One of the region’s favorite fall traditions is back in downtown Tahlequah for its second year. The 46th Annual Bluegrass & Chili Festival takes over downtown on Friday, September 11 and Saturday, September 12, 2026 — free admission both days,…
Just 1 hour East of Tulsa! Download the itinerary here: 4-hour Route 66 Extension Itinerary + Overnight Option If you’re traveling Route 66 through Tulsa, you’re only one hour away from something completely different. Just 60 miles east of Tulsa,…
This winter, visit the Cherokee Museums in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and beat the cold by experiencing the warmth of the Cherokee people and culture. As the capital of the Cherokee Nation, this welcoming city is home to an extraordinary collection of…
Hey there! If you’re anything like me, the moment the twinkly lights go up downtown, it officially feels like Christmas. And this year, Downtown Tahlequah is pulling out all the stops to make your holiday season merry, bright, and full…
Tahlequah, Oklahoma may not be the first place that comes to mind when planning your autumn getaway—but it should be. Nestled in the foothills of the Ozarks and surrounded by scenic rivers and colorful forests, Tahlequah is a hidden gem…
For the outdoor adventurers and families alike: Cherokee County is full of fun summer activities that encompass everything you could be looking for in a perfect and well-rounded vacation, no matter your age or life stage! Located in the foothills…
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to slow down and show appreciation to the incredible women who’ve poured into our lives. Whether you’re a local looking to try something new or a visitor planning a special day trip, Tahlequah offers…
As the new year begins, there’s no better time to plan your adventures and explore the best that Tahlequah has to offer. Located on the border of Oklahoma and NW Arkansas, our charming city is the perfect blend of rich…
Love is in the air! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and Tahlequah is the perfect place for a weekend getaway. One day is simply not enough time to explore all it has to offer. Set your romantic weekend…
Memorial Day weekend is upon us which means summer is officially here! Tahlequah offers a variety of activities from floating the beautiful Illinois River and Lake Tenkiller to downtown shopping and entertainment! We are kicking off this three-part blog series…