

From hiking to swimming, camping to picnicking or fishing to wildlife viewing, you are sure to find what best feeds your soul. Travertine Creek meanders throughout much of the park and the babbling water is the perfect soundtrack for recreation. One hundred years ago, American Indians called it the "Peaceful Valley of Rippling Waters" and the Chickasaw National Recreation Area in Sulphur continues to offer precious serenity to visitors.
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With the park’s authentic lodge furnishings and delectable restaurant menu, guests can snuggle in for a memorable stay. The lake glimmers in the sun and moonlight and the stars shine as brightly as any place in Oklahoma. Nestled between the shores of Lake Altus-Lugert and the Wichita Mountains, Quartz Mountain State Park is the ideal setting for quiet reflection and solitude, family fun or a romantic retreat. From the top you can marvel at the patchwork of lakes, stunning rock formations and miles of picturesque hiking trails. The crowning jewel of the park is Mount Scott. With over 59,000 acres of ancient mountains dotting a sea of prairie, the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Lawton is home to free-range American bison herds, prairie dogs, Texas Longhorn cattle, bobcats and coyotes.

Mother Nature has provided plenty of awe-inspiring locales all over Oklahoma and with 12 distinct eco-regions the variety of stunning scenery is incredible. Trying to select the Top 10 most beautiful places to visit in Oklahoma is a daunting task.
