6 Places to Picnic in Chickasaw Country
Pack some snacks and grab your favorite outdoor blanket, we are going on a picnic! Get ready to relax and enjoy some time outside in Chickasaw Country. We have rounded up our favorite scenic spots to kick back and relax.
Taylor Lake
This beautiful lake in Madill offers a perfect setting for a lunch by the lake with spaces shadowed by the shade trees overhead.
Wacker Park
Located in Pauls Valley, Wacker Park features lush green grass sprinkled with picnic tables and benches. Or if you prefer a more aromatic picnic spot, head to the Rotary rose garden to dine among the flowers.
Lake Texoma State Park
Lake Texoma State Park in Kingston has ample opportunities for a fabulous picnic. Head to the day use area for beautiful lakeside views. Or bring a tent and set up in Ben’s Campground where you will also have access to picnic tables and grills under the towering pines. For different scenery, rent a pontoon boat for a picnic on the water.
Purcell Lake
Take a break from fishing, biking or a game of tennis and enjoy a picnic lakeside in Purcell. This family-friendly lake also boasts a playground, swimming pool and disc golf.
Chickasaw National Recreation Area
If you are looking for a picnic with a view, look no further than the Chickasaw National Recreation Area in Sulphur. Whether you pick a spot near Travertine Creek or at the Bison Overlook. Small pets are allowed on some of the trails as long as they are a leash. Check trail information before heading out.
Turner Falls Park
A picnic under the Falls fits the bill for a picturesque dining experience. There are several spots in the Davis city park where you can drop a blanket, whether near the 77-foot waterfall, along Honey Creek or in one of the picnic areas. You never know – you may even have first-person encounters with wildlife!
Pro Tip: Swing by a Chickasaw Travel Stop to stock up on your favorite snacks, drinks and ice, making your picnic a breeze.
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