Sand Springs

City / town · Oklahoma

Sand Springs

Best timeMar–May, Sep–Oct
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Nearest airportTUL · 13 mi
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Overview

Sand Springs is in the Green Country region of Oklahoma.

1 sights · 3 things to do

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Best things about Sand Springs

Keystone State Park

Lake Keystone Formed with the construction of the Keystone Dam and has all basic facilities for recreation (Scuba diving tours of Old Mannford are sometimes done as well, though swimming in Lake Keystone is discouraged b…

Charles Page Cenotaph

Commemorates Charles Page, The Founder of Sand Springs and many of its Social Institutions.

Keystone Ancient Forest

Conservation area for crosstimbers ecoregion with lots of hiking.

Osage Casino

Pretty basic. Has diner and golf course and hotel rooms though.

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Mar–May, Sep–Oct. Summer highs reach about 94°F; winter lows dip to about 28°F. Very hot (Jul, Aug) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: May and Jun. (climate data from nearby Tulsa)

Jan: 1.6 in rain1.6"Jan: high 49°F, low 28°F49°28°JanFeb: 1.6 in rain1.6"Feb: high 54°F, low 32°F54°32°FebMar: 3.1 in rain3.1"Mar: high 63°F, low 41°F63°41°MarApr: 4.4 in rain4.4"Apr: high 72°F, low 50°F72°50°AprMay: 5.7 in rain5.7"May: high 80°F, low 60°F80°60°MayJun: 4.7 in rain4.7"Jun: high 88°F, low 69°F88°69°JunJul: 3.8 in rain3.8"Jul: high 94°F, low 73°F94°73°JulAug: 3.4 in rain3.4"Aug: high 93°F, low 72°F93°72°AugSep: 3.9 in rain3.9"Sep: high 85°F, low 63°F85°63°SepOct: 3.8 in rain3.8"Oct: high 74°F, low 51°F74°51°OctNov: 2.7 in rain2.7"Nov: high 61°F, low 39°F61°39°NovDec: 2.4 in rain2.4"Dec: high 51°F, low 31°F51°31°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • TUL Tulsa International Airport, Tulsa — 13 mi away (major hub). Directions
  • SWO Stillwater Regional Airport, Stillwater — 55 mi away. Directions
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Budget & where to stay

No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.

Sample 1-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Morning Keystone State Park, Charles Page Cenotaph
  • Afternoon Keystone Ancient Forest, Osage Casino

Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.

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    Get in

    Go William R. Pogue Municipal Airport (KOWP)

    Is a general aviation airport.

    MapsWebsite

    See

    See Charles Page Cenotaph

    Commemorates Charles Page, The Founder of Sand Springs and many of its Social Institutions.

    In the center of town
    Maps

    Do

    Do Keystone State Park

    Lake Keystone Formed with the construction of the Keystone Dam and has all basic facilities for recreation (Scuba diving tours of Old Mannford are sometimes done as well, though swimming in Lake Keystone is discouraged because of water currents related to the dam intake).

    📍 1926 OK-151🕒 Sun-Thu 9AM-6PM, Fri-Sat 9AM-8PM💲 Free☎ +1 918-865-4991Checked Jul 2025
    MapsWebsite

    Do Keystone Ancient Forest

    Conservation area for crosstimbers ecoregion with lots of hiking.

    📍 160 Ancient Forest Dr🕒 Thu 7AM-2PM, Fri-Sun 7AM-6PM💲 Free☎ +1 918-246-7795
    MapsWebsite

    Do Osage Casino

    Pretty basic. Has diner and golf course and hotel rooms though.

    📍 301 Blackjack Drive☎ +1 877-246-8777
    MapsWebsite

    Sleep

    Try staying at a cabin at Keystone State Park for something out of the ordinary.

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