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Short Mountain Cove Campground

32 sites · RVs, Tents In Arkansas River - Robert S. Kerr Pool

Applegate Cove Campground

27 sites · RVs, Tents In Arkansas River - Robert S. Kerr Pool

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Cowlington Point Campground

35 sites · RVs, Tents In Arkansas River - Robert S. Kerr Pool

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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 one RV site is for 16 ft. or less vehicles and smaller teardrop trailers with limited hook-up 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. * ** Special event camping is a strict no refund policy.

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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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Boston Mountain Arkansas Adventures

3 sites · Lodging, Tents20 acres · Mountainburg, AR

Welcome to our serene retreat situated on 20 acres! We offer: 1 cozy tiny home 1 primitive campsite (2 more coming soon) Explore our established walking trails and check out our fish pond (fishing not yet available). Our charming tiny home spans 400 sq ft and includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, full-sized appliances, and a 100 sq ft deck overlooking the pond. Campsite 1 is now open and features a tent platform, picnic table, and a fire pit for your enjoyment. Want to try camping and don't have the gear - we have you covered with a four-person tent, queen size air mattress, cooking stove/pots and sleeping bags/blankets. - You don't have to set it up or take it down, we take care of all of it for you! Just ask to add the Glamp It Up Package (a $25-set up/take down fee, plus an additional 20.00 per night fee will be charged for use of all camping equipment. This also helps to cover the cost of waste management, washing gear, dishes, etc. Nearby attractions include: Lake Fort Smith Ozark Highland Trail (OHT) Ozark-St. Francis National Forest Devils Den State Park Devils Canyon Shores Lake Rec Area Fern Rec Area Mulberry River Natural Dam Illinois River Mt. Magazine State Park Fayetteville to Bentonville Bike Trail University of Arkansas Please remember, this is mountainous country; black bears, foxes, deer, coyotes, and even feral pigs may be in the area at any given time.

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Winding Stair

1 site · RV, Tent30 acres · Talihina, OK

Primitive camping on 30+ acres of big trees and rocks. Secluded spots with level, cleared areas are available for tent campers and parking. Or hike into the woods for a wilderness adventure. Motorhomes, RV, and 5th wheels have options too. One pull through loop offers easy in and out for up to a 40ft vehicle. Two more vehicle access points are available. Busses, smaller campers, and vans may choose pull in locations with option to stay hitched or park separately. We only have one site listed on this property to provide a private camping experience. No other campers, loud music, all night light, generators, kids, or pets. All of which you are welcome to bring since you are the ONLY campers on property. There is room to accommodate a large camping group with multiple vehicles. If you would like to hold a group campout, or have any question about the property contact me. We can accommodate your group. Always free firewood 5 miles to town with local shopping, farmers market, restaurants, and bars Laundry, banking, library and hospital Nearby Attractions: Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area is a United States national recreation area in the Ouachita National Forest. State Highway 1, known as the Talimena Scenic Byway, bisects the recreation area. U. S. Highway 271 loops up through the summit. Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area and the nearby Upper Kiamichi River and Black Fork Mountain Wilderness areas were created by an act of Congress on October 18, 1988. The recreational area consists of 26,445 acres (107.02 km2), comprising the Winding Stair Mountains, several campgrounds, an 85 acres (340,000 m2) lake and many hiking trails. It lies mostly within LeFlore County, Oklahoma. A 45-mile (72 km) section of the Ouachita National Recreation Trail passes through the recreation area providing for diverse hiking opportunities. Also Nearby: Buffalo Mountain Hang Gliding Bigfoot Museum Shooting range Robbers Cave Sardis Lake Clayton Lake Lake Talihina and Lake Carl Albert Canoeing at Broken Bow Lake Fall Foliage Festival in Talihina Rune Stone, Heavener Choctaw Council House, Tuskahoma Choctaw Labor Dav Festival Spiro Indian Mounds in Spiro Boom in the valley in July Little River Speedway World's highest hill at Cavanal Forestry Heritage Center Talimena Scenic Byway Owner on-site

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Wildwoodz

13 sites · RVs, Tents10 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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Lisa Christiansen’s Childhood Home

3 sites · Lodging2 acres · Tahlequah, OK

A place carved out of history dating back over 200 years ago. This is where history welcomes you to the Cherokee culture. This land has been handed down for generations and has stayed in the family beginning on my mother’s side of the family, Mary Ann Groundhog, the fourth generation great granddaughter of Sequoyah on the “Dick” side of my family tree. My mother was heavily involved with AIM (American Indian movement). My dad was the last monolingual Cherokee. His name was Mack Vann, he was a man who loved culture and sharing it with visitors and handed down that passion to me. My hip camper site is named after my daddy, I am still a daddy‘s girl. The land originated before Sequoyah. who created the Cherokee syllabary. Sequoyah was my fifth generation great grandfather and I am very proud of my Cherokee heritage, I would love to share my culture, my tradition, and my passion with you. Learn more about this land: Come and experience the authenticity of Tahlequah, Indian country, Oklahoma where almost every resident is Cherokee, Native American, Nature at its most organic state; A place where deer run free, the sunset paints a new picture each evening with glorious colors of warmth and serenity. Away from the hustle and bustle, peaceful, and inviting. Just a short hike or drive to Todd’s access or you can swim, fish, or float down the beautiful Illinois River. Welcome to Oklahoma’s best kept secret. * * * * FREE HIGH SPEED WIFI * * * * Up to 1,000 Mbps upload and download speeds With upload speeds matching download speeds, you can transfer and back up large files with ease. Unlimited data usage, no data caps or throttling. Capacity for all your devices

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Field Yurt tent or rv (no hook up)

4 sites · RVs, Tents12 acres · Tahlequah, OK

Learn more about this land:We have approximately 12 acres, mainly field but some wooded area. Fairly secluded. Surrounded by trees. Close drive to Tahlequah and Muskogee Oklahoma. Foothills of the Ozark Only about 15 minutes away from the Illinois river and about 15 minutes to to Fort Gibson Lake. Medical cannabis allowed for valid card holders.

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Dakota Star Ranch

5 sites · RVs, Tents110 acres · Checotah, OK

Located on the Southern Great Plains, the 110-acre ranch is surrounded by the lush vegetation of eastern Oklahoma and its array of amazing wildlife. Dozens of species have made their homes here, delighting our guests with their symphony of sounds and dazzling natural beauty. Observing the natural behaviors of the wildlife here at the ranch allows us to live closer to the natural world and His amazing creation.

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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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Bullwick Farms

5 sites · RVs, 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.

Granny K And Pappaw J's RV Park

77 sites · RVs5 acres · Prairie Grove, AR

Come Boondock at Granny K's RV, located on the edge of Prairie Grove, AR! We are conveniently located 2 miles from Historic Downtown Prairie Grove and all of it's wonderful shops, The Locals Flea Market, Crimson and Clover, Miss Rosie's and many more, restaurants, our hidden gem Frederick's One Stop station, best Burgers and specials around, our new Italian place, Vito's, places to visit such as, PG Aquatic Park, Skate park, Historic Battlefield park, Prairie Grove Heritage Museum, Mainstreet PG Farmers Market on Saturdays, and so much more! We are less than 1 mile from Bob Kid Lake, 8 miles from Lincoln Lake, and 12.5 miles from Lake Wedington! Our little town hosts many events throughout the year such as, The Christmas Parade of Lights, The Clothesline fair, Junk Ranch, Street dances, Bingo, American Legion all you can eat Breakfasts, Casa Chili cook-offs, Cocoa Crawl, Free Community Movie night, and more! So come stay with us on our Beautiful 5 acres. We have a few fire pits FCFS, peace and quiet. You will probably receive a visit from our Furbabies, Charlie or Pax, They are very friendly and love everyone. We also have our resident feline sisters, they are 16 years old and very sweet, Jenna Belle and Gracie! Firewood is available for a small fee. Recommendations: check out FB page "Prairie Grove Shindigs" for happening events. 1 of the many lakes located nearby for fishing, kayaking, or boating. Play Bingo Friday nights in Lincoln just 5 miles away or once a month at PG American Legion. Come enjoy an all you can eat Breakfast at our PG American Legion every 2nd Saturday! Other things to note: - "Leave No Trace" Rule ( Please Clean up all trash before leaving) - No parties - No pets unless preapproved and kept inside for safety - 1 week limited stay due to no hookups (Hookups coming Soon) - No Tents (unless they are for kids fun outside of camper) - 1 RV and 1 Vehicle limits unless preapproved by Mgmt.

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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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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.