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Tenkiller State Park, Vian, OK
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Tenkiller State Park

Oklahoma state park in Sequoyah County built around a large lake, popular for scuba diving, boating, fishing and camping.

448159 E 979 Rd Vian, OK 74962 · Vian, OK

About Tenkiller State Park

Tenkiller State Park sits in northwestern Sequoyah County near Vian and Gore. The park surrounds a big reservoir with long shorelines and clear water, and it is a common stop for water sports. Visitors can scuba dive at an underwater park with sunken vehicles and an aircraft, swim, fish, tube, water ski and explore by boat. On land, the park offers picnic pavilions, a playground, sports courts, a seasonal pool, a nature center and several hiking trails. Campers can choose from primitive tent sites, RV sites with varying hookups, and a set of cabins of different sizes.

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