Marval Resort Blog

Tenkiller State Park is known as Oklahoma's "heaven in the hills." The sparkling blue waters of Lake Tenkiller provide an abundance of recreational opportunities for all ages. Boating, fishing, swimming,...

For those of us that appreciate a really good cup of joe in the morning, this one’s for you. When camping, especially on chilly mornings, there’s nothing like a steaming...

To have a successful fishing trip does not necessarily mean catching a bunch of fish. Not even close. Good fishing is more about the act of fishing itself and less...

The great folks at Green Country Oklahoma invite you to join the fun at dozens of fairs, festivals, and events each year. And don't forget to visit Marval's very own...

Most of us have done it. We see that great mountain vista or your dog being cute out on the trail, and we can’t help to snap a photo (or...

An angler’s paradise, most people don’t realize what a mecca Gore, Oklahoma is for fishing, trout fishing in particular, until they get here. The Lower Illinois River has a trout...

Many RV and tent campers, new and experienced, just love being outside, but would rather not deal with the hassle that comes with planning weekend camping trips. Weekend warriors always...

When you think of camping, what immediately comes to mind? It is cozy night wrapped snug in your sleeping bag under the stars, or is it a crackling fire, or...

The RV lifestyle holds a lot of freedom for the road warrior. And with that freedom comes the responsibility of knowing how to effectively operate and maintain your home on...

If you’ve spent any significant amount of time in an RV, you may sympathize with some of these RV faux pas. These are real-life tales of woe and amusing anecdotes...

The idea of disconnecting from technology and fully enjoying nature with a good hike is something we all aspire to (well, most of us!). But there are times when on...

Your RV is your fabulous home on wheels, but we all know that it can be cumbersome to set up/break down camp just to make a store run. That’s why...

If you’re reading this article, you no doubt already know that the RV is America’s ultimate choose-your-adventure ride. According to the RVIA (Recreational Vehicle Industry Association), about 10 percent of...

If you’re looking for some epic hiking trails, look no further than right here. We’ve got you covered with all of the best trails around the Gore area. Overlook Trail...

With the skyrocketing rise of people taking to the RV lifestyle, the demand for new and used RV is following suit. But buying a used RV is much different than...

Here in Gore, the trout capital of Oklahoma, the fishing is good all year round. Nestled along the Lower Illinois River and not far from Lake Tenkiller, our tiny town...

Sugary and chocolatey cravings stop for no one, and when the weather gets cooler sometimes you just want to snuggle up by the fire with a warm and delectable dessert....

It’s autumn and some of your best RV camping days await! Now that you’ve packed up your swimsuit and flip flops, it may be natural to think that camping will...

Now more than ever before, people are breaking free of a traditional lifestyle and taking to the RV life. Whether that means becoming a full-time RVer or just doing it...

With its wonderful location in picturesque Sequoyah County, people often wonder where our tiny town of Gore got its name. It’s nothing special really, but there is some debate and...

The plateaus of the Ozarks are a wonderful area of northeastern Oklahoma, northern Arkansas and southern Missouri, leaving much for the outdoor enthusiast to explore. A heavily eroded dome of...

Kids are a big part of our world here in eastern Oklahoma, and our RV community celebrates them! But when you’re ready to get out and about, here are some...

For such a small town in eastern Oklahoma, Gore sure has a lot going for it when it comes to finding great things to do for all ages. This area...