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The beautiful man-made lake features 5,700 surface acres of water and is one of the clearest lakes in the state. The Ardmore area and nearby lake are the perfect weekend escape for both city folks and lake lovers.
Just a few miles southeast of Ardmore, on the edge of the Carter and Love County lines, you will find Oklahoma’s oldest and largest state park – Lake Murray State Park.
The lake is wholly within Lake Murray State Park, Oklahoma's largest state park, containing over 12,500 acres (51 km 2) of relative wilderness. A state-operated lodge and resort is located on the west shore that serves many visitors to the lake, and serves as a base for numerous cabin and campground facilities near the lake.
Jun 22, 2021 · Lake Murray State Park, Oklahoma's first state park, is named after former Oklahoma governor William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray. This 12,500-acre park includes a human-made reservoir (created in the 1930s), a large lodge, cabins, campsites, beaches, and recreational areas.
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Apr 23, 2024 · What a way to start an Oklahoma road trip than at Lake Murray State Park, Oklahoma’s first and largest state park! Rolling in on scenic Highway 77, the vivid blue water and stunning scenery blew me away.
As Oklahoma's oldest and largest state park, Lake Murray appeals to outdoor and water sports enthusiasts. The area features diverse terrain, exceptional trails, historic sites and 5,700 surface acres of water.
The park itself is big and there are some cool things to do. Really pretty lake, Tucker Tower is fun. They have horseback rides available near the park office. The three star rating is based on the RV sites. They are on top of one another. Zero privacy or quiet.
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