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Maritime and Anytime: Recreation in Muskogee
Muskogee makes the most of both the land and water, with recreation opportunities ranging from water parks and sports complexes to boating and fishing on the Three Forks Harbor. Love-Hatbox Sports ComplexPerhaps best known for its water park, the Love-Hatbox Sports Complex has other diverse sports facilities. The 60-acre complex contains 10 baseball fields, eight softball fields, three indoor batting cages, two full-size football fields, 13 soccer fields within the Georgia-Pacific... Read More »
Muskogee Maritime Activities Include Multiple Water Parks
Oklahoma may not exactly scream wild water state, but the harbor in Muskogee provides the perfect spot for the whole family to enjoy a little fun in the sun. There are more than 50 creeks and streams here. Three Forks Harbor, which occupies a cozy niche at the confluence of the Arkansas, Verdigris and Grand Rivers, is perfect for boating and lounging, and the city's water park sure to please with tubing, slides and playgrounds.
Bodies of Water: Three Forks Harbor, Fort Gibson Lake (nearby),... Read More »
Three Forks Harbor River Center in Muskogee, OK Boosts Liquid Assets
Never mind the fact that Muskogee is smack dab in the middle of the U.S. of A. Anyone who’s landlocked in this town bears that designation by choice.
The eastern Oklahoma city is connected to just about every port city in the country – and beyond – by the McKlellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System. The River Center at Three Forks Harbor, a new $12 million facility at the convergence of the Arkansas, Verdigris and Grand rivers, gives recreational boaters access to a vast network of... Read More »
Fun Things To Do in Muskogee, OK
1. Admire the beauty of various creeks and luxurious greens during a challenging game of golf at the Cobblestone Creek Golf Club.
2. Spend the day viewing an abundance of beautiful Native American culture at Five Civilized Tribes Museum.
3. Be a part of Oklahoma's enlightened music culture by visiting the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
4. Audition to be in the next Broadway performance by the Muskogee Little Theatre or watch as talented actors take your breath away.
5. Have the... Read More »
Muskogee Dogs Enjoy Waterfront
Muskogee has long been a popular waterfront for boaters thanks to Three Forks Harbor. Some dog owners have discovered that even Fido enjoys a day on the water. On the south side of Harbor Basin near the road's end a grassy knoll has become a de facto dog beach. Away from boat traffic and fishermen, the area is a haven for frisky, playful pups. It's just as unlikely to have an unofficial dog beach in Oklahoma as it is to have a major harbor, but the dogs don't mind. They just shake... Read More »
Castle of Muskogee is a Royal Treat
Verily, the Castle of Muskogee hosts the Oklahoma Renaissance Festival weekends throughout the month of May.
More than 300 costumed characters provide much of the entertainment on the spacious grounds of the castle. Step past the castle walls and be transported back in time to a period when knights fought for fair maidens and the king's word was law. A note to all those who wish to come in costumed - weapons must be "peace tied" and sheathed.
Other festival attractions include a... Read More »
