Oktaha, OK

united states

Oktaha is a tiny eastern Oklahoma town of about 300 people, located 12 miles southeast of Muskogee via US 69 and State Highway 2. It's a 45-mile drive south from Tulsa on US 69, making it popular for weekend rural excursions. The town sits in rolling agricultural country near the Arkansas border, with Muskogee-Davis Regional Airport 15 miles northwest. Oktaha hosts the quirky annual Sucker Day Festival each spring, celebrating the redhorse sucker fish that spawn in local creeks.