This is a list of current and former state parks in Oklahoma.
Park Name | County or Counties | Area in acres | Date founded |
Stream(s) and / or Lake(s) | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adair Park (Stilwell, Oklahoma) | Adair | 25 | Small park within the city limits of Stilwell. Now owned by the City of Stilwell. [5] | ||
Beaver Dunes Park | Beaver | 520 | Owned by City of Beaver. [5] | ||
Boggy Depot Park | Atoka | 630 | Owned and managed by the Chickasaw Nation since 2011. [5] | ||
Brushy Lake Park | Sequoyah | 90 | 1971 | Brushy Lake | Since 2011, owned and managed by the City of Sallisaw, Oklahoma |
Crowder Lake University Park | Washita | 22 | Crowder Lake | Owned and operated since 2003 by Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Lake surface is 158 acres. | |
Dripping Springs Park | Okmulgee | 1,075 | Dripping Springs Lake | The former Dripping Springs State Park; operated by the City of Okmulgee since 2015. | |
Heavener Runestone Park | Le Flore | 50 | 1970 | Owned and managed by city of Heavener since 2011. [5] | |
Hochatown State Park | McCurtain | 1,713 | 1966 | Broken Bow Lake | Combined into Beavers Bend, no longer a separate park |
Hugo Lake State Park | Choctaw | 289 | 1974 | Hugo Lake | Originally built in 1974 as Kiamichi Park, renamed Hugo Lake State Park in 2002. |
Lake Eucha Park | Delaware | 55 | 1967 | Lake Eucha | The former Lake Eucha State Park; owned and managed by the city of Tulsa since 2011; [5] Park is not actually on Lake Eucha |
Okmulgee Park | Okmulgee | 1,075 | 1963 | Okmulgee Lake | The former Okmulgee State Park; owned and managed by the City of Okmulgee since 2015 |
Red Rock Canyon Park | Caddo | 310 | 1956 | Leased to the City of Hinton, Oklahoma in 2018. | |
Snowdale State Park | Mayes | 15 | 1959 | Lake Hudson (Oklahoma) | Snowdale became the Snowdale Area at Grand Lake State Park. [6] [7] The Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation chose not to renew its lease from the Grand River Dam Authority in 2019, shutting down the park. [8] |
Walnut Creek State Park | Osage | 1,429 | 1966 | Keystone Lake | Park was permanently closed October 1, 2014 [9] |
Wah-Sha-She Park | Osage | 266 | 1973 | Lake Hulah | Formerly Wah-Sha-She State Park. Leased to the Osage Nation since 2011 by the US Corps of Engineers; [5] subleased since 2015 to the non-profit Hulah Lake Osage Association which maintains the park through volunteer efforts and campground fees. [10] [11] |
This is a list of current and former state parks in Oklahoma.
Park Name | County or Counties | Area in acres | Date founded |
Stream(s) and / or Lake(s) | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adair Park (Stilwell, Oklahoma) | Adair | 25 | Small park within the city limits of Stilwell. Now owned by the City of Stilwell. [5] | ||
Beaver Dunes Park | Beaver | 520 | Owned by City of Beaver. [5] | ||
Boggy Depot Park | Atoka | 630 | Owned and managed by the Chickasaw Nation since 2011. [5] | ||
Brushy Lake Park | Sequoyah | 90 | 1971 | Brushy Lake | Since 2011, owned and managed by the City of Sallisaw, Oklahoma |
Crowder Lake University Park | Washita | 22 | Crowder Lake | Owned and operated since 2003 by Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Lake surface is 158 acres. | |
Dripping Springs Park | Okmulgee | 1,075 | Dripping Springs Lake | The former Dripping Springs State Park; operated by the City of Okmulgee since 2015. | |
Heavener Runestone Park | Le Flore | 50 | 1970 | Owned and managed by city of Heavener since 2011. [5] | |
Hochatown State Park | McCurtain | 1,713 | 1966 | Broken Bow Lake | Combined into Beavers Bend, no longer a separate park |
Hugo Lake State Park | Choctaw | 289 | 1974 | Hugo Lake | Originally built in 1974 as Kiamichi Park, renamed Hugo Lake State Park in 2002. |
Lake Eucha Park | Delaware | 55 | 1967 | Lake Eucha | The former Lake Eucha State Park; owned and managed by the city of Tulsa since 2011; [5] Park is not actually on Lake Eucha |
Okmulgee Park | Okmulgee | 1,075 | 1963 | Okmulgee Lake | The former Okmulgee State Park; owned and managed by the City of Okmulgee since 2015 |
Red Rock Canyon Park | Caddo | 310 | 1956 | Leased to the City of Hinton, Oklahoma in 2018. | |
Snowdale State Park | Mayes | 15 | 1959 | Lake Hudson (Oklahoma) | Snowdale became the Snowdale Area at Grand Lake State Park. [6] [7] The Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation chose not to renew its lease from the Grand River Dam Authority in 2019, shutting down the park. [8] |
Walnut Creek State Park | Osage | 1,429 | 1966 | Keystone Lake | Park was permanently closed October 1, 2014 [9] |
Wah-Sha-She Park | Osage | 266 | 1973 | Lake Hulah | Formerly Wah-Sha-She State Park. Leased to the Osage Nation since 2011 by the US Corps of Engineers; [5] subleased since 2015 to the non-profit Hulah Lake Osage Association which maintains the park through volunteer efforts and campground fees. [10] [11] |