Discover the Magic of Latimer County This Summer!

Summer is almost here, and there’s no better place to soak up the sunshine and make cherished memories than Latimer County, Oklahoma! Whether you’re looking for thrilling outdoor adventures, peaceful nature retreats, or nostalgic small-town charm, Latimer County has something to offer every visitor.

Explore Robbers Cave State Park – One of the crown jewels of Latimer County is Robbers Cave State Park. This iconic destination is perfect for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a blend of history and natural beauty. Dive into the cool waters for swimming and boating, cast your line for fishing, or set off on scenic hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views. After a day of exploration, pitch your tent,  park your RV, or settle into one of the newly remodeled cabins to experience the magic of Oklahoma camping.  There are scheduled events all summer to keep the family entertained! Book your camping spot here!

Unwind at Sardis Lake – For those craving tranquility, Sardis Lake is a must-visit spot. With ample opportunities for both camping and fishing, you can relax by the water’s edge and let your worries drift away. Sardis Lake also offers serene spots for stargazing and birdwatching, making it an ideal escape for nature lovers.  Bring your tent or your RV, pick the perfect spot, and let the memory making begin. Check out all of the available options for summer fun here.

Savor Small-Town Charm – Latimer County is more than just outdoor adventures—it’s a place where friendly faces and homegrown delights are always within reach. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at local restaurants, hunt for unique treasures at thrift stores, stop by and grab a bag of fresh produce at the farmers market, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the community.  WIlburton, Yanush, Buffalo Valley and Red Oak are all great places to explore on your summertime adventure.

Special Events You Won’t Want to Miss – Mark your calendar for the last weekend in June when Wilburton comes alive with the Relics and Rods Car Show and Cruise Night. Celebrate classic cars and nostalgia during the day, and end the night with a spectacular fireworks display that lights up the summer sky.  For an old-time 4th of July experience, cruise on over to Red Oak for a fantastic parade, turtle races and an out-of-this-world fireworks show.

Your Perfect Base Camp for Summer Fun – Whether you’re spending the night camping at one of our scenic lakes, exploring the trails at Robbers Cave State Park, or simply stopping by for an ice cream and a stroll through town, Latimer County is the ultimate summer base camp. Venture out to explore all the wonders of southeastern Oklahoma and return to the heartwarming charm of Latimer County—it’s a place where memories are made.

Plan your visit today, and discover why Latimer County is the perfect destination for summer adventures! Looking for the perfect place to stay?  Check out our accommodations page!