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GORE
Cherokee Courthouse & Museum
2.5 mi SE of Gore on Hwy 64 - Original Capital of Cherokee Nation
918-489-5663
FREE
Webbers Falls Lock & Dam
South on Hwy 100, Rt at Hwy 10 - Watch boats going thru the locks
918-489-5541
FREE
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VIAN
Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
2 miles south of Vian - 20,800 acre refuge
918-773-5251
FREE
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COOKSON
Game Refuge
5 miles east of Cookson - Drive thru Aug & Dec. - horseback - mountain bike & hike
Jan 1- Aug 31 - No access Sept 1 – Nov 30
FREE
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SALLISAW
Cherokee Casino
1621 West Ruth near I-40
Open Daily
Kerr Lock & Dam & Museum
I40 to Sallisaw, Hwy 51 S to US 271
918-664-9579
FREE
Flag Museum
Hwy 64 about 20 miles, Sallisaw Main St.
FREE
Dwight Mission
15 miles E of Gore, N on Hwy 64, 3 mi NW of Sallisaw
Osage Indian Courthouse est. 1829 by Presbyterian Church for Cherokees
FREE
Faulkner's Cabin
Downtown Sallisaw on W. Cherokee
1845 restored cabin & museum of Judge Frank Faulkner
FREE
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LAKE TENKILLER
Buzzard Roost & Standing Rock Hiking Trails
Hwy 100; rt on Hwy 82
FREE (nature trails and outlooks)
Tenkiller Power Plant
Downtown Sallisaw on W. Cherokee
Very short staffed for tours - Thurs 10 AM-2 PM
918-487-5252
FREE
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MUSKOGEE
Creek Nation Bingo & Casino
US 69 in Muskogee (3420 W. Peak) - Open every day
Five Civilized Tribes Museum
Honor Heights Dr. - Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole & Chickasaw
918-683-1701
Admission
Honor Heights Park
122 acre park west on Shawnee Bypass:
April, azalea festival
December, Festival of Lights
FREE
USS Batfish
Muskogee War Memorial Park near Port of Muskogee
WW II era submarine and memorials
Admission
Ataloa Museum
Bascone College Campus
Art museum, American Indian Art
918-683-4581
Admission
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FT. GIBSON
Ft. Gibson Military Park
US 69 in Muskogee (3420 W. Peak) - Open every day
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TAHLEQUAH
Cherokee Heritage Center & Museum
3 miles S of Tahlequah on Hwy 62
Tsa-La-Gi ancient village of Cherokee
918-455-6007
Admission
Trail of Tears
At Cherokee Heritage Center
Outdoor ampitheater drama
918-456-6007
Admission
Murrell Home
At Cherokee Heritage Center
1844 restored antebellum home, nature trailer
918-456-2751
FREE
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SPIRO
Spiro Mounds
I-40 to Hwy 59 Sallisaw, south
ancient Indian burial sites
FREE
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UPPER ILLINOIS
Rafting & Canoeing the Upper Illinois
IS45 minutes from MarVal Resort - Rt on Hwy 100 to Indian Road
(1st right past Fin n Feather), 17 miles to Hwy 82 about
5 miles to Hwy 62. Right at light to corner of Walmart
& Reasors in town & take bypass right 1 ½
miles to Hwy 51. Turn right about 3 miles, turn left onto
scenic Hwy 10.
Take your pick of guides!
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VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
Old Town antique shops
East on I-40 about 1 hr.
Van Buren Tours & Train Rides
888-801-9644
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HEAVENER
Viking Runes
I-40 to Hwy 59 past Poteau 7 miles, near junction Hwy 128
Mysterious runes carved into solid rock. Nature trails
FREE
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FOR YOUR SHOPPING & OTHER NEEDS
Harps Grocery in Gore
on Hwy 100
Dollar Store
in Gore, on Hwy 100
Super WalMart
in Sallisaw, Hwy 64 about 20 miles
WalMart, Lowes, Staples, Mall, etc.
in Muskogee, about 35 miles
VA Hospital
in Muskogee
Hospital
in Sallisaw and Muskogee
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