Sequoyah Bay State Park, State park in Wagoner County, United States.
Sequoyah Bay State Park covers 303 acres on the western shore of Fort Gibson Lake in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, 4.3 miles south of Wagoner on State Highway 16. It holds 367 sites for recreational vehicles or tents, grouped into campgrounds named for chiefs of the Five Civilized Tribes: Attacullaculla, Pushmataha, Osceola, Opothleyahola and Payamataha.
The park developed after a dam was built on the Grand River in the 1950s, which created Fort Gibson Lake. The lake became the focal point of the region and continues to shape the landscape today.
The park's campgrounds carry the names of chiefs of the Five Civilized Tribes: Attacullaculla of the Cherokee, Pushmataha of the Choctaw, Osceola of the Seminole, Opothleyahola of the Creek and Payamataha of the Chickasaw. Visitors camping here sleep in a loop named for a specific leader, a naming custom worth noticing on the signs.
The park lies on the western shore of Fort Gibson Lake, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south of Wagoner on State Highway 16. Its 367 sites serve recreational vehicles or tents, so visitors arrive by road and settle into one of the campgrounds rather than into rooms.
The park's campgrounds are named for chiefs of the Five Civilized Tribes: Attacullaculla (Cherokee), Pushmataha (Choctaw), Osceola (Seminole), Opothleyahola (Creek) and Payamataha (Chickasaw). The 303-acre park holds 367 sites for recreational vehicles or tents.
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