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Muskogee Oklahoma Travel Guide

For a great vacation, you're going to want to consider visiting Muskogee, Oklahoma. It is located on the banks of the Arkansas River offering beautiful views of the water. It's home to interesting museums, memorial parks, and beautiful botanical gardens, where you can kick back and relax in natural surroundings.

Things to Do in Muskogee Oklahoma

The Five Civilized Tribes Museum has numerous exhibits and information on the local history and culture of the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole tribes, who are all very deeply connected to this part of Oklahoma. It's a fascinating museum where you can find out more about Native American and local history.

The Muskogee War Memorial Park – Home of the USS Batfish – is one of Muskogee’s most unique attractions. The park contains an actual World War II submarine that you can explore at your own pace. You'll walk through the crew cabins to the torpedo rooms as well as many other areas of the submarine. There are also other exhibits at the Memorial park, with canyons and other military equipment on display.

If you want to relax in natural surroundings, head to Honor Heights Park, which is a botanical garden with tropical and native plants, and leafy green spaces.

Best Places to Stay in Muskogee Oklahoma

Stay in a home rental with a view of the Arkansas River. You won't regret it!

Best Time to Visit Muskogee Oklahoma

The summers in Muskogee, are hot and muggy, and the winters are freezing cold. Throughout the year, the temperature varies dramatically from 29°F to 93°F. The best times of the year to visit are in April, May, and September when the weather is warm and sunny, yet not too hot.