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Lincoln Bridge with Travertine Creek flowing below

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Since: 1902 Open: Open year-round, 24 hours a day Price: Free

Introduction

Chickasaw National Recreation Area in Oklahoma offers a mix of natural beauty and recreational activities. Visitors come to enjoy hiking, swimming, and boating in a landscape rich with springs and diverse wildlife.

The Travertine Nature Center provides educational opportunities year-round, featuring interactive exhibits for all ages. The area is also known for its campgrounds, making it a popular spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

In pictures

Lake boating on a summer day
Lake boating on a summer day

Things to know

Expect busy weekends, especially in summer.
Entry is free, but some activities may have fees.
Dress for outdoor activities; sturdy shoes are recommended.
Check for seasonal campground availability before your visit.

Good to know

Accessibility: Some areas wheelchair accessible
Opening hours: Open year-round, 24 hours a day
Price: Free

Photo: NPS Photo