Cookson

Set in the Cookson Hills of Cherokee County, Oklahoma, Cookson is a rural community rumored to have been named after the first postmaster, John H. Cookson. Optimally located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, near Lake Tenkiller and Cookson Hills State Game Refuge, the area is a venerable paradise for adventure seekers, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. Popular activities include biking, hiking, bird watching, yoga, swimming, boating, and more. Also nearby, if you run out of things to do, see, and explore, the Cherokee National Museum and Elephant Rock Nature Park are definitely worth checking out. No matter how glampers choose to spend their time in this stunning area, glampers should remember that Oklahoma experiences four distinct seasons featuring warm and sunny summers, crisp autumns, brisk winters, and wet springs.