- Our list of the best things to do in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, features the top 15 nearby activities — including 6 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Tahlequah, OK has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 12 things to do within the city of Tahlequah, OK , followed by 3 popular activities in nearby cities, including Muskogee
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The Tsa La Gi Ancient Village – Cherokee Heritage Center is a great piece of history for both Americans and Indians. It is a living relic and is considered as the old village and Diligwa is the newly constructed one.
3.5 Miles
A specialty museum the Cherokee Heritage Center is the heart of learning Cherokee tribal history. Established in 1963, it now showcases different attractions like a 1710 Cherokee village, Trail of Tears Exhibit, Cherokee Homecoming Art show and monthly events too.
3.3 Miles
Known as the heart of Cherokee and tribal history, the Cherokee National Museum is a gem of Tahlequah. The museum features the rich cultural past of the Cherokee Indians and celebrates the life of its people.
0.0 Miles
Educational, all ages can enjoy a walk along the Tahlequah History Trail. On the way walkers can learn a lot by reading the history signs; and the path further passes historical destinations such as the Rosamund House and penitentiary.
4.1 Miles
A large Greek-revival style mansion constructed by George Murrell in the heart of what had been 'Indian Country,' the George Murrell Home is a historic house open to the public for tours and visits.
0.2 Miles
Tahlequah's The Spider Gallery is an art gallery and exhibition space that hosts the Cherokee Arts Center. The gallery is a meeting and mentoring space for artists, and provides a venue for Cherokee artists to show their creations.
5.8 Miles
Guests can enjoy float trips on the Illinois River with War Eagle Resort Float Trips. They offer 4 different float trips with kayaks or canoes that last for 6 or 12 miles.
4.9 Miles
Located on the Illinois River, the Arrowhead-Thunderbird Resort offers a variety of outdoor activities and amenities. The resort rents canoes, kayaks, and rafts of various sizes, and offers cabins for rent and camping areas.
0.3 Miles
From 1875 to 1901, the Cherokee National Prison Museum stood as the only prison in the Indian Territory. Now available for tours, the museum features a glimpse into the past through photographs, artifacts and a gift shop.
1.2 Miles
Green Country Cinemas is a locally owned and independently operated theater in Tahlequah. The theater offers digital surround sound on six screens and plays the latest blockbuster titles.