Lawton (Fort Sill) event weekends: what to do between sessions
Southwest Oklahoma town by Fort Sill and the Wichita Mountains wildlife refuge, with bison, longhorns and prairie dogs.
Events we cover in Lawton (Fort Sill)
Arriving
Lawton (LAW) has few flights; Oklahoma City (OKC) is 1.5 hours.
Where to stay
| Budget | Where | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | Lawton chains | Near the gate. |
| Mid-range | Medicine Park cabins | Cobblestone resort village. |
| Splurge | Oklahoma City hotels | A night in the city before flying home. |
Three hotels we would book
- Budget: Hampton Inn Lawton
- Mid-range: Hilton Garden Inn Lawton-Fort Sill
- Splurge: Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City
Tours
Where to eat
With kids
- Medicine Park Aquarium.
Rainy-day backups
- Comanche National Museum.
Free things to do
- Mount Scott summit drive.
- Fort Sill museums (check access).
Getting around
- You need a car.