Okmulgee, Oklahoma
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26miles Southeast of OkmulgeeOklahoma's largest man-made lake, Lake Eufaula, was completed in 1964... continue
4miles West of OkmulgeeOkmulgee Lake was built in 1926 as a water project for the City of Okmulgee, and covers 668 acres with 19... continue
9miles Southwest of OkmulgeeDripping Springs Lake is located above Okmulgee Lake on a large watershed and is a definite contrast to Okmulgee Lake with a flat shoreline of 18 miles, and much shallower water pool covering 1,100... continue
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Okmulgee County Courthouse
The Okmulgee County Court House was completed in 1918, with marble walls and floors. The bonds for the court house had been sold to Katie Fixico, a wealthy Creek Indian, whose house has long housed the restaurant known as "The Southern Mansion."
Okmulgee, OK Historic Courthouses
Okmulgee Golf Course
For golfers, Okmulgee Country Club's course is open to the public on weekdays. Established in 1920 with a "very average" course, the country club now boasts of having one of the better 9-hole courses in the state. It is an attractive course benefiting from an aggressive tree planting program.
Okmulgee, OK Golf Courses
OSU-Okmulgee
OSU-Okmulgee is a vital part of the community. The university, with a world-class reputation, provides over 40 degree programs in advancing technologies and an outstanding culinary arts program as well.
Okmulgee, OK Colleges
Orpheum Theatre
Entertainment came of age in Okmulgee as a result of oil money. Okmulgee was home to two Vaudeville theatres, one of which still stands today. The Orpheum Theatre has undergone renovation and features first run movies and special events today. The Cook Theatre was built by L.H.D. Cook (
Okmulgee, OK Historic Theatres
Creek Nation Tribal Complex
The Creek Nation Tribal Complex serves as the government headquarters for the Creek Nation including all divisions of tribal government.
Okmulgee, OK Ethnic Heritage
Things to do near Okmulgee, OK
Tenkiller Corps Parks
With almost 1,400 acres available for camping around Lake Tenkiller and along the Upper and Lower Illinois River, the Tenkill...
Greenleaf Nature Trail
An 18 mile primitive trail on the banks of Greenleaf Lake, passes over a swinging bridge, and makes a return loop through the...
Adair State Park Camping
Adair State Park offers tranquil camping with 6 electric and water hookups, primitive campsites, restroom with showers, picni...