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Chickasaw Nation Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Visitor Center
Common Program Elements Indoor Spaces Information Center Visitor Orientation Welcome Space Exhibit Space; history, culture, nature, geology Education Space; classrooms, meeting rooms Auditorium Multipurpose Room Caf/Coffee Shop Bookstore Gift Shop Administrative/Staff Facilities Restrooms Other Chapel, Banquet Hall Outdoor Elements Courtyard Pavilion / Shade Structures Amphitheater Promenade Pathways Observation points Interpretative Landscape Water Features Outdoor Laboratory Restrooms
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5801 Broadway Extension, Suite 500, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118-7436 Telephone (405) 840-2931 Facsimile (405) 842-7750 Website www.fsb-ae.com

Purpose of Center Gateway to an Outdoor Attraction Information Center Educational Focus: history, culture, nature, geology Sustainable Statement Community Facility Architectural Statement Historic / Contemporary / Contextual Natural Materials / Man Made Materials Welcoming Warm Link the Outdoor with Indoor Abundance of Natural Light Provide a setting to appreciate the natural environment Create a sense of wonder Create a sense of discovery Iconic Element Blend with Natural Setting

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