Worth the trip from Heavener: Spiro Mounds, 29 mi off
Roughly 107K visitors a year make it to Fort Smith National Historic Site. With nothing inside Heavener, the list has 8 places within 40 miles. On the list: 2 national forests, 2 museums and an ancient site, among others. Make a day of it at Mount Magazine, 58 mi away.
Spiro Mounds
Archaeological site in Oklahoma, United States of America.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Finding your way
Out of town, most of the 8 are to the north.
Orange: Heavener. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
Everything here is within 60 miles, 11 places in all.
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6Ozark–St. Francis National Forest
United States National Forest located in the state of Arkansas.
7Fort Smith National Historic Site
US National Historic Site in Arkansas.
8Kerr Arboretum and Botanical Area
Botanical garden in Oklahoma, United States.
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11Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Heavener → · Heavener’s history →
Photo credits
Mount Magazine: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Spiro Mounds: Herb Roe Original uploader was Heironymous Rowe at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eufaula Lake: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown, Public domain · Ouachita National Forest: U.S. Forest Service, Public domain · Robbers Cave State Park: Thomas & Dianne Jones from Okmulgee, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Ozark–St. Francis National Forest: Paul A. Mistretta, USDA Forest Service, CC BY 3.0 us · Fort Smith National Historic Site: Photolitherland (talk) Chris Litherland, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Smith Trolley Museum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Janssen Park: Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0 · W.H.H. Clayton House: Hakbak, CC BY-SA 3.0
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