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Tenkiller State Park Nature Center


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Tenkiller State Park Nature Center Tenkiller State Park Nature Center is staffed by volunteers and a naturalist and is open 7 days a week in the summer. The park naturalist conducts activities at the nature center located at the cabin office and visitor center. Arts and crafts, snake exhibits, insect displays, aquariums, living bee hive and other displays make this an enjoyable stop while visiting the park. Outside, you can view a watchable wildlife area complete with running stream and ponds.

Programs on topics from birdwatching to tree identification to animal habitat are scheduled throughout the summer along with living history re-enactments, avian productivity, survivorship, banding, and more. Activities such as arts and crafts and games will also be available during the summer. A short nature trail is being developed that travels along a rock bluff and by the lake. Guided tours are available.


Hours: Sunday - Thursday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Phone: 918-489-5641
Our Email: nature@crosstel.net

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Tenkiller State Park

Located near the dam of scenic Lake Tenkiller, this State Park occupies 1,190 acres of land and is a recreation mecca. The magnificent limestone cliffs, crystal clear lake, and abundant water sports (including scuba diving) draw countless visitors each year. Tenkiller Ferry Dam is Oklahoma'

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Tenkiller Hunting

Hunting opportunities are abundant around Tenkiller. This area is ranked 2nd in Oklahoma for number of deer taken during deer season. Project lands are open for public hunting, except for developed recreational areas and lands in the vicinity of the dam and other project structures. Approximately 2

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Cherokee Landing State Park

Cherokee Landing State Park is open year round with 120 electric/water hookups, 50 primitive sites, restrooms/showers, sanitary dump station, picnic areas, group shelters, boat ramp, swimming beach, softball, playground and handicap accessible fishing dock.

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Tenkiller State Park Cabins

Tenkiller State Park offers 39 cabins, some with a lake view while others have a park view. The cabins sit high atop limestone cliffs at the south end of Lake Tenkiller in a beautiful state park setting. The cabins are of a duplex style with shared outdoor grill and picnic table outside.

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