Oklahoma is lucky to have so many gorgeous state parks. From one side of the state to the other, there is a wide variety of eco-regions that house almost 50 state parks…all waiting to be explored. One of the best in the state, Lake Murray State Park, is also the first and largest in Oklahoma. There is so much to do here, you almost don’t know where to begin. This is where we come in! Keep scrolling to learn more about this must-visit destination.

There's so much to see and do here that you're definitely going to want to stay in one of the campgrounds, cabins, or lodge overnight and extend your trip as long as possible.
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The state park is located on the shores of Lake Murray in Ardmore and is home to over 12,000 acres of astounding beauty. It's known for its iconic centerpiece Tucker Tower - a monument and nature center in the state park.
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Lake Murray offers something for everyone - hiking, camping, fishing, water sports, and golfing are just some of the fun activities that await you.
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The newly renovated lodge is a great option for overnight accommodations. It's perched up on a hill overlooking the lake and offers breathtaking views of the park and lake.
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You'll also find a swimming pool at the lodge that is available for overnight guests. It's the perfect spot to relax or let the kids swim in a contained area.
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Another fun activity is paddle boarding. You can rent them right on the lake and explore the lake while getting in a good workout.
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There are many marinas that offer boat and water toy rentals or several loading areas if you bring your own.
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With views like this, we completely understand if you're looking for excuses to extend your time here in this awe-inspiring park.
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If you would like more information on Lake Murray State Park, click here.

If you’re up early in the morning and want to see an absolutely spectacular sunrise in Lake Murray State Park, there are several wonderful spots to breathe in the crisp morning air and enjoy the view. Click here to check out some great spots.

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