Lake Eucha — Attraction in Grand Lake Towne

Truly one of Oklahoma's most beautiful lakes surrounded with it's natural undeveloped woodlands and a wealth of history. From the exposed rock loaded with fossils dating from 450 billion years, Neolithic artifacts, Mound Builders Mounds, Osage history right up to the the Trail Of Tears and their present day descendants. Chief Utsaleta who built his home in front of the cave he named The Powderhorn for it's shape until his passing in 1891. In 1930 Big Jim” Pilkington created the Powderhorn botanical garden and in 1935 the WPA built the schoolhouse that's now...

This place was easy to access from the main road. There were good roads within the area to drive around the different lake sides. I noticed several facilities inside of the area. It's also a great place for photographers to come and enjoy natural settings. There was a boat ramp right beside one of the Lakes which makes...

Before they created the dam that made Lake Eucha, Dad's family (Rodgers)had a hand in building, going to an hiring/paying school teacher there. Now sits at bottom of Lake Eucha. Grandpa James Rodgers owned the general store an a farm, His wife Mary Francis bore him 11 children, my dad (Jack)was the last. (The baby) was born...