Nothing in Wister itself: Spiro Mounds is 25 mi away
Fort Smith National Historic Site sees about 107K visitors a year. The town has no place on our list of its own; 8 are within 40 miles. There are 2 museums, an ancient site and a state park to choose from. Set 51 mi out, Eufaula Lake makes a day trip.
Spiro Mounds
Archaeological site in Oklahoma, United States of America.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The lie of the land
Most of the 8 out of town lie to the northeast.
Orange: Wister. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All the places to visit
Here are the 11 places within 60 miles.
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5Ozark–St. Francis National Forest
United States National Forest located in the state of Arkansas.
6Fort Smith National Historic Site
US National Historic Site in Arkansas.
7Kerr Arboretum and Botanical Area
Botanical garden in Oklahoma, United States.
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10Garrard Ardeneum
Gardens, museum, and event center in McAlester, Oklahoma, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Wister → · Wister’s history →
Photo credits
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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