Grand Lake O' the Cherokees is located in Northeast Oklahoma on the Grand River in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains. It has lots to offer, with five state parks along the scenic shoreline, as well as many privately operated commercial marinas, restaurants, motels and fishing guides. Native fish species found in Grand Lake include largemouth bass, white bass, channel catfish, crappie and bluegill.

If you’re interested in visiting the lake, stop by Grand Lake State Park. It is located two blocks east of Disney OK on Hwy 28, between the floodgates of the Pensacola Dam. It is fully equipped with picnic and playground areas as well as lots of fishing and water sports.

There are over 59,000 surface acres and 1,300 miles of shoreline on the lake.