Spiro Mounds, 17 mi from Poteau
Roughly 107K visitors a year make it to Fort Smith National Historic Site. None of our places to visit is inside Poteau; 7 are within 40 miles. They include 2 museums, an ancient site and a national forest. Go 55 mi out for Mount Magazine.
Spiro Mounds
Archaeological site in Oklahoma, United States of America.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Mapped
Out of town, most of the 7 are to the northeast.
Orange: Poteau. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every one of them
These 13 are all within 60 miles.
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5Devil's Den State Park
Arkansas state park in Washington County, near West Fork, Arkansas in the United States.
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7Ozark–St. Francis National Forest
United States National Forest located in the state of Arkansas.
8Fort Smith National Historic Site
US National Historic Site in Arkansas.
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10Cherokee Heritage Center
Non-profit historical society and museum in Park Hill, Oklahoma.
Kerr Arboretum and Botanical Area
Botanical garden in Oklahoma, United States.
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13Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Poteau → · Poteau’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 · Devil's Den State Park: jaystout, CC BY 2.0 · 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 · Cherokee Heritage Center: Uyvsdi, Public domain · Janssen Park: Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0 · W.H.H. Clayton House: Hakbak, CC BY-SA 3.0
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