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DESCRIPTION OF
WHAT WE DO
Talking Trees Owners will work with your organization or corporation
to plan the type of outdoor experience you are looking for in Southeastern Oklahoma. The owners and advisors will assist you to the
full extent you wish to plan for your group.
The grounds are available to tourist or special groups with 2 hours
reservation notice.
MANAGEMENT
Talking Trees Group Campground is managed by a partnership of
professionals who have had a combined 50 years of administration experience. The group has advanced training in recreation
administration, marketing, finance, technology, corporate organization, staff development,
and historical research.
Dr. Barbara J. Tyson has done research in the
field of administration with experience in supervision, finance, planning, counseling, and
sports management.
V. Jean Harris is a systems administrator with training in the technology
field as well as planning of facilities.
MISSION STATEMENT
The
mission and focus of Talking Trees Group Campground will be for people who are seeking
outdoor recreation. Talking Trees will create
a setting that gives the opportunity for all people, young and old, from all backgrounds,
to experience a dynamic and positive environment. Talking
Trees is a place where people can enjoy each other and build memories together. Visitors will recommend the campground to friends
because of the quality of service and friendships that are built at Talking Trees.
Outdoor recreation sites provide the
rest that only can be found in the space provided by Mother Nature.
LOCATION OF
BUSINESS
Talking
Trees Group Campground is located in SE OK on Hwy 59/270 approximately 10 miles South of
Heavener, OK. The campgrounds have an easy
access for all sizes of vehicles from the highway. From
Mena, AR, the campground is approximately 30 miles west on Hwy 59/270. Coming from the south out of Broken Bow, OK take
Hwy 259 to 59/270 and turn left. Go 2 miles
and look for the sign on the right. Access
from the east is from Poteau, OK to Heavener, OK on Hwy. 59/270. From Hwy 128 that enters Heavener, OK from
Eastern Arkansas turn right on Hwy 59/270 and travel south to Talking Trees Campgrounds.
VALUE ADDED FACILITIES
Trail Head to the Ouachita National Forest
| ATV Trails |
Mountain Bike Trails |
| Horseback Trails |
Hiking Trails |
| Fishing
Pond |
Bath
House |
| Archery
Practice Range |
Tent
Sites |
| Massage
Therapy |
RV
sites Electric/water |
| Horseshoe
Courts |
Practice
Golf Driving Range |
| Pedal
Boats |
Swimming
Beach |
| Volleyball
court |
Basketball
Goal |
| Pine
Cone Mess Hall |
Hiking
Trail |
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KEY INNOVATIONS
This
campground features a bathhouse with a hydrotherapy unit along with a massage therapy
specialist as one of the chief attraction in the grounds.
The campground is located in the Choctaw Indian Tribal area. Other value added services are planning and
supervision provided to groups, transportation to trails, and space for large group
meetings. The staff is ready to
help you with a successful outdoor recreation event, camping stay, or outdoor
conference/retreat for corporate groups.
COMPANY SLOGAN
Talking Trees Whisper, “Come To
Me””
PLANS AND VISION FOR THE FUTURE
Talking Trees Campground staff’s vision is to
enlarge the facility to accommodate more events and travelers. Other facilities will be added on demand.
For more information call or email
Barbara Tyson Director (918) 653-2187 e-mail 
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