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Over Memorial Day weekend, more than 250,000 visitors spent time at Oklahoma state parks, infusing $30 million into local economies, and Independence Day celebrations saw a turnout of nearly ...
Natural Falls State Park is a 120 acres (0.49 km 2) state-owned park in the Ozarks, in Delaware County, Oklahoma. It lies along U.S. Highway 412, near the Arkansas-Oklahoma state line. It lies along U.S. Highway 412, near the Arkansas-Oklahoma state line.
Oklahoma is full of geographic diversity. Its state parks offer a multitude of options for outdoor activities or relaxing in a beautiful setting, like this one at Quartz Mountain State Park.
In March 2017, the Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation published a list of 16 state parks that may be closed to help offset a reduction in its budget for 2018. McGee Creek State Park is on this list. This list represents approximately one-half of the parks remaining after the department closed seven parks in 2011. [7]
The park operates under a partnership between the state of Oklahoma's Department of Tourism and Recreation and the citizens of Fairview, Oklahoma. In 1977, the state appropriated $125,000 to match $125,000 from the Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund to buy 640 acres along U.S. Highway 412 for a public park. However, the state could not ...
We have more than 30 state parks that stretch across every corner of the state, which allows visitors a chance to take some extra time to explore our charming small towns on the way.
The 520-acre (2.1 km 2) park, located in the panhandle region of Oklahoma, offers dune buggy riding on 300 acres (1.2 km 2) of sand hills, fishing, hiking trails, a playground and two campgrounds. Hackberry Bend Campground is located next to Beaver Lake, approximately 2 acres (8,100 m 2 ), stocked with largemouth bass, channel catfish, and ...
Gloss Mountain State Park and Natural Falls State Park are shining examples of Oklahoma's spectacular and diverse terrain.