Get your buckets and shovels ready! Starting Friday April 1, visitors to Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge in northwestern Oklahoma can dig for crystals in the refuge's 13,000-acre salt flat.

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As I topped the gypsum hill, I saw a frozen lake in the distance covered with trucks, SUVs and shanties, and people huddled around holes - a scene straight out of a Minnesota winter. But this was not ...

It's almost crystal digging season in Oklahoma. Starting April 1, you can enjoy the 11,200-acre salt flats and collect the state crystal of Oklahoma free at the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge.

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