Talihina is a tiny town nestled in the mountains of southern Oklahoma that’s the perfect place to relax. It’s surrounded by astounding beauty, secluded from city life, and known as Oklahoma’s last frontier. It’s widely known as the gateway city to The Talimena Scenic Byway – the most breathtaking drive in the state – and if you’ve never visited this unique place, you’re missing out.

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Talihina is located in Le Flore County in southeastern Oklahoma. It is in the Kiamichi Valley between the Kiamichi and Winding Stair Mountains.
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It's hard to explain just how beautiful this area really is. Most people are shocked when they discover this topography is in Oklahoma.
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Everywhere you go in town, there is somewhere to relax and enjoy a gorgeous view. Doesn't a picnic on this bench look so relaxing?
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The surrounding mountains are full of hiking trails that are not overly crowded. You could set out all day and only run into a few people.
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Overnight accommodations range from tepees to tents to cabins.
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Plus, there are several lovely B&B's and the famous Buffalo Creek Guest Ranch.
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No matter where you choose to stay, one thing is for sure...you'll have stunning views everywhere you look. And the mountain air is so fresh, you'll feel invigorated!
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This quaint town is the perfect destination city, full of charming places to visit. There are delicious restaurants, unique stores, and breathtaking sunsets.
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Get ready to fall in love with this hidden gem in the mountains of Oklahoma. Set aside a weekend and enjoy this hilltop town for a peaceful getaway.
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Have you ever visited the town of Talihina? If so, what do you recommend our readers check out while in town?

Another beautiful mountain town to visit in Oklahoma is Broken Bow. Click here to learn more about this gorgeous place.

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