Cherokee State Park is located in northeastern Oklahoma in Mayes County between Spavinaw State Park and Disney/Little Blue State Park east of the Grand (Neosho) River north of Spavinaw Lake along SR 82. The 43-acre park features 46,300-acre Grand Lake O' the Cherokees, 124 campsites, swimming beach, boating, water skiing, scuba diving, fishing, and a playground. The park is made up of three different areas: the "riverside area" located below Pensacola Dam and known for its great fishing; the "lakeside area" with its swimming beach, picnic sites including 1 group shelter, 22 campsites, a comfort station with showers, a playground, a 9-hole golf course and a lighted boat ramp and the "Cherokee area" which features a small swimming beach, picnic sites (1 group shelter), 24 campsites, and a comfort station with showers. All water sports are allowed on Grand Lake.
Location:
P.O. Box 220, Disney Oklahoma 74340
Telephone
918-435-8066 Fax 918-435-4067
Other Oklahoma State Parks nearby:
(Grove) Bernice State Park
(Disney) Cherokee State Park
(Disney) Disney/Little Blue State Park
(Grove) Honey Creek State Park
(Jay) Lake Eucha State Park
(W. Siloam Springs) Natural Falls State Park
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