The Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch was built in 1875, originally on more than 60,000 acres of land. In June 2023, the Cherokee Nation purchased the Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch for $1 million.

Jan 24, 2025 Jan 24, 2025 Updated Apr 17, 2025 0 Will Rogers’ ranch house and other buildings at Will Rogers State Historic Park in California were destroyed by the Palisades fire. What’s gone ...

The Cherokee Nation OOLOGAH, Okla. — On March 31, the Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch closed to the public for renovations and new construction. This includes the surrounding grounds, as well.

The Cherokee Nation is postponing the 2025 Will Rogers Fly-In due to renovations at the historic Oologah ranch. A remembrance ceremony is still planned for August 15th. Monday, May 12th 2025, 9:32 pm ...

Rogers is known as “Oklahoma’s Favorite Son,” and his legacy is also preserved at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum in Claremore and Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch in Oologah.

Will Rogers’ historic ranch house, owned by the famous social commentator, actor and performer, and the Topanga Ranch Motel, built by newspaper baron William Randolph Hearst, were victims of the ...

For more information about becoming a docent at the Will Rogers ranch, email [email protected] or call (310) 454-8212 ext. 100. [email protected] ...

Several events are scheduled for Nov. 4. Jim Hartz, a former host of the "Today" show, will be the master of ceremonies at a birthday party at 10 a.m. at the Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch.

After serving nearly three years as the Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch manager, Ryan Nelson said come September 1 he will be out of a job. Saturday, August 29th 2015, 11:14 pm ...