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Heavener Runestone Park

17 sites ¡ RVs, Tents55 acres ¡ OK
This 55 acre park is home of a large sandstone that contains 8 markings believed to have been made by Vikings many years ago. The park features a seasonal waterfall, covered picnic areas, playground, amphitheater with seating, community building, scenic views, gift shop and approximately 2 miles of nature trails. Be advised that most tent sites have a tent pad but a few are primitive. The RV sites are not typical with limited hook-ups and no dump station. Restroom and shower facilities are located within the park. Forest setting while still close to stores in case of forgotten items but the gift shop is stocked with camping supplies, as well. Variety of small wildlife in the area. All sites allow campfires UNLESS we are under a county wide burn ban. *Note moderate cancellation policy for most dates - full refund 3 days before check-in time. April 5 - 11, 2024 there is a strict cancellation policy - full refund within 30 days of check-in.
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GlamperGirl's Solar Eclipse Camping

20 sites ¡ Tents1 acre ¡ Bonanza, AR
Experience the awe-inspiring 2024 solar eclipse in a serene and open setting with 100% totality at our quiet location! Bring some roasting sticks and smores supplies too, there will be a communal fire pit going each night! Pets are welcome to join in the experience, but we kindly ask that they remain on a 6-foot leash at all times and that you clean up after them to help maintain the peaceful atmosphere. Conveniently located, we're just 4 miles away from Walmart and only 1 mile from the nearest gas station. Yet, we're tucked away from the highway, ensuring a tranquil and undisturbed viewing experience. Come and witness this rare celestial event in comfort and serenity at our peaceful eclipse viewing spot!
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Sequoyah's ridge

2 sites ¡ Tents30 acres ¡ Akins, OK
Learn more about this land: Enjoy a secluded woodland in the ozark mountains just a few miles from interstate 40 with two dispersed sites one with a deck and one with a well (pulley access). With 30 acres of ozark woodland.
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Natural Fields

1 site ¡ Tent1 acre ¡ Muldrow, OK
This 1 acres of property is where my father was murdered and I’m now ready to start fixing it up. I’m renting it out to share the the Natural Fields and bring in good memories now.🥰 This is beautifully setting off the beaten path but close enough to get supplies. 30 minutes from a lake and 8 minutes away from a Casino 😉 Either way you travel you’ll be taking the Shawtel Smith Blv. Miss USA of 96.
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Hickman Hideaway

3 sites ¡ RVs, Tents58 acres ¡ Sand Hill, OK
Camp right alongside the Arkansas river on your own fully private campsite. Enjoy large green expanse of the forest and many water recreation activities nearby. A small paddle boat is included with all rentals however large vessels may be loaded 1 mile upriver at the Greenleaf loading dock. Sandy shores remind you of the beach, plenty of wildlife and most important peace, quiet, and privacy awaits you.
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Dragonfly pond

10 sites ¡ RVs5 acres ¡ Greenwood, AR
Learn more about this land:We have five acres with a pond and a creek in the back. I've had it leveled and there's plenty of room. There's room for three or four campers around the pond
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Wildwoodz

12 sites ¡ RVs10 acres ¡ Mansfield, AR
RV park and campgrounds in Mansfield , Arkansas. Located near highway 378 on Wildwood Road, Wildwoodz RV park and campgrounds deliver convenience to traveling campers.  Enjoy the peace and quiet near the National forest, which includes a fire pit, hook-ups with water and electric, a few select sites have sewer, a sewer dump site is available. Trailhead for ATV riding 1.1 miles from campgrounds. Horseback riding or hiking the trials can be accessed from the campgrounds if preferred. See photos
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Morning Light Mountain Lodge

1 site ¡ Lodging6 acres ¡ Poteau, OK
After years of searching, we finally found that one perfect place, our own slice of a mountain with spectacular views and access to so many of our favorite outdoor adventure activities.  By the Grace of God, we have made a place we adore.Learn more about this land:Morning Light Mountain Lodge is our 5.7 acre dream come true on the side of Round Mountain in the Ouachita Mountains. We have several beautiful hiking trails and two breathtaking vistas at which to gaze at the picturesque mountains in the distance. “Meandering Trail” takes you to where the property borders the gigantic Ouachita National Forest. Keep going if you please. It’s 1.8 Million acres of wilderness made just for you! A true hunters paradise teeming with deer and other wildlife. The national forest is also accessible via Roger’s Pass and an easement. Bring your ATVs!If you like spectacular sunrises then this is the place for you. Just pray you have enough disk space on your camera! The Legendary Talimena Byway is just a few miles down the road; a 54 mile winding wonderland across the backs of the mighty. Winding Stair and Ridge Mountains with dozens of pull-offs and vistas that are a feast for the senses. Plenty of Ouachita’s endless hiking trails can be accessed from the byway. Kayaking the incredible Kiamichi river can also be on your agenda. Check out paddlers websites and forums for details and ideal entry points. Anyone like fishing? Oklahoma’s premier Bass fishing lake, Cedar Lake is a short 20 minute drive. Just wait till you see this lake; the happy little lake you’d expect in a Bob Ross masterpiece. Morning Light Mountain Lodge is a beautiful and wild place with plenty to keep you busy enjoying God’s Creation. It has a remote feel but is easily accessible from Talihina, LeFlore, Wister, Poteau, and Fort Smith, AR. Come and visit this magical place. You’ll be glad you did!
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Lionheart creek camp @Sugarloaf mtn

5 sites ¡ RVs, Tents30 acres ¡ Monroe, OK
Learn more about this land:Gorgeous creek forest camp @ the top of a hill spanning 30acres of mixed forest w/ trails near beautiful Sugarloaf mountain! Bring your pets, hiking boots, telescopes, scooters, go-karts, atvs, mountain bikes, etc. Pan for gold at the creek! We haven't struck yet, but you might! Climb trees with gusto -- many huge oaks here that I climbed as a child, following my cats, and then realizing they were better at tree-climbing than I was. Lots of cool campfire sites in this heavily forested area. Enough open space to see the starry expanse of the firmament w/ hardly any light pollution. Near local lakes, rivers, and gorgeous Talimena Drive only 30 mins away.
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Bells ranch

5 sites ¡ RVs, Tents22 acres ¡ Mansfield, AR
Hi we own 22 acres that are backed up to the local city lake. We have multiple streams and creeks full of water on the land also. Multiple trails great for hiking or animal watching. We have 8 mini horses and 3 quarter horses. Along with sheep, baby calves, chickens and geese. We see lots of wild animals everyday including birds, deer, armadillos, and more. Come visit with us.
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Hideaway Acres

100 sites ¡ Tents40 acres ¡ Waldron, AR
Property is 40 wooded acres, full of wildlife, with three ponds, one spring-fed. Access to the Ouachita Mountains forest area is available. Nearby, there is a swimming hole at Jack Creek. It is 38 miles to Mena, where you can enjoy driving the Talimena Scenic Drive. Restaurants in the vicinity include Charbroiler, California, El Rincon, Nitzelys, and Pizza Hut, as well as Subway. Please note: The property is primitive.
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Bullwick Farms

5 sites ¡ Tents50 acres ¡ West Fork, AR
Bullwick Farms is a 65 acre farm located only 4 miles off I49 at the West Fork exit. Nestled perfectly between the hustle and bustle of the college town (only 15min to Fayetteville) and the quiet serinity of Devils Den State Park (only 15 miles further on 170) our farm has a magnificent hilltop view well worth the hike it takes to get there! Keep in mind this is a working farm so cows, horses, pigs and goats are all on property and are free range animals.
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Robert S. Kerr Lock and Dam is known for its fishing and swimming beaches. Anglers will be excited about the abundance of bass, crappie, catfish, walleye, and sunfish. Yum! There are also three swimming beaches here, so bring your swimsuit and sunscreen. Got a boat? Bring it! Launch your sailboat, motorboat, or kayak on the refreshing waters and check out the great surrounding views of spring flowers or fall foliage. There’s a short hiking trail in the park if you want to wander around a bit. This park is ideal for campers seeking a quiet, relaxing getaway on the water.

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