Sheerar Museum Of Stillwater History

"If you were standing here in 1902, you would have seen the constuction of Stillwater's first water works and power plant."

"In the 1800s, people were coming to this location for some sweet refreshment. The first town well was located here with a tin cup attched so everyone could have a drink. Cheers!"

"Named for the brave and relentless William Couch, who led his Boomers to Stillwater six years before the Land Run. 40 U.S. Calvary men said to Couch surrender or be shot. Couch said, bring it on."

"The beauty and natural quirks of this location inspired the very existence of Stillwater. In the early 1800s, the author of Sleepy Hallow, Washing Irving, fell in love with the "ruined forest.""

"Opened in the 1950's, the Union was filled with marble corridors and delicate French, Italian and Chinese furniture. They quickly learned that college students + delicate decor = disaster"

"Boomer Lake was Stillwater's savior in the 1920's. Stillwater was in a drought so severe, that you had to drive to Guthrie for a bath."