Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge

Good birdwatching and chance to be in nature near the salt plains

The Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge is located in Alfalfa County Oklahoma. The refuge includes roughly 32,000 acres of woodlands, marsh and salt plains that surround the Great Salt Plains Lake. I...

Great Place For Kids And Parents

If you like to find buried crystals, this can be fun for the entire family. Take a shovel for each person, water, clothes you don't mind getting dirty and maybe a lawn chair to relax. We found a lot ...

So unique..loved it.

Peaceful and clean..love the fresh back to nature feeling. The selenite crystals are just icing on the cake..

Pretty cool!

We had a great time digging for crystals. Be prepared you will get dirty! We didn't have to dig very far down. We got a few perfect hourglasses. We will be back!

Much more than just the crystals!

What an enjoyable and diverse experience! Be sure to do everything...not just the "dig site"! We did the whole place in January as part of a day trip in the area. We started at the visitor's center, b...