Chandler (Oklahoma) - city in Oklahoma, United States

Chandler is a town of 2,900 people (2020) in the Frontier Country region of Oklahoma.

Understand

Chandler's economy is driven mostly by agriculture and livestock, oil and gas services, and manufacturing.

Get in

Chandler sits northeast of Oklahoma City on SH-66 and I-44, and north of Shawnee on SH-18.

Get around

See

• Route 66 Interpretive Center, 400 E First St., +1 405-258-1300. Apr-Aug 7 days a week, otherwise Tu-Sa 10AM-5PM. This is a great museum, with many different displays regarding Route 66. Also some nice photography on exhibit from various artists.

Do

• Chandler has two lakes, Bell Cow Lake, and Chandler Lake. Bell Cow Lake, which features camping, boating, fishing, and horse trails, is north of town.

• Chandler Golf Course, north of town.

• The Lincoln County Raceway, a quarter-mile dirt track, is south of Chandler.

• Ioway Casino. The Ioway Casino is operated by the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma and has 250 machines.

Buy

Eat

• Michoacanos, 120 N Oak Ave, +1 405 258-2090.

Drink

Sleep

• Lincoln Motel, 740 E 1st St, +1 405 258-0200.

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