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The Tahlequah Trails Association is thrilled to announce the completion of 2 new miles of trails at the Welling Ridge Trails, a mountain-bike-optimized, shared-use trail system set on 200 acres of stunning natural terrain. These new additions highlight the Association’s dedication to creating an inviting and challenging outdoor experience for bikers, hikers, runners, and walkers alike. Each trail at Welling Ridge Trails is thoughtfully named to honor individuals and groups that have contributed to the trails’ development and beauty. This tradition continues with the two newest trail segments: These new trails seamlessly connect to another 4 miles of completed trails… Keep Reading
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A long awaited Oklahoma State Parks application is now available for mobile devices. The centralization of all state park information to the TravelOK website was a huge success for Oklahoma tourism, but the addition of a mobile app makes information about Oklahoma State Parks closer than ever. Available on Apple and Android, the new Oklahoma State Parks app will allow users to review information and amenities at each of their favorite parks. Do you visit a park often? If so, save that park as a favorite for easy reference. While using the app, check out the trails and paths available… Keep Reading
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Cherokee Nation has been awarded a national award of excellence for being the 2020 Tribal Destination of the Year by the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association. This award is no surprise to those of us that work in the tourism industry in Tahlequah as the efforts by the Cherokee Nation to restore and promote their historical sites are extremely impressive. Typically held annually and in-person, the 22nd American Indian Tourism Conference was held virtually on September 16th, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are delighted to recognize Cherokee Nation as the Tribal Destination of the Year,” said Sherry L.… Keep Reading
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Fall is one of the best times to visit the Tahlequah, Oklahoma area and there are apps and websites available to help you know when to plan your visit. Fall Foliage Prediction Map Smokymountains.com has published an interactive fall foliage tracker that makes finding peak fall foliage an easy task. Simply follow the link and move the slider to watch the fall foliage move into your area. According to the tracker, peak fall foliage for Tahlequah, OK should be the last week of October into the first week of November. Travel to Tahlequah for Beautiful Fall Foliage Situated in Eastern… Keep Reading
