'''Sallisaw''' is in the Green Country region of Oklahoma and the county seat for Sequoyah County.

Get in

  • About 30 minutes driving west of Fort Smith, Arkansas.
  • Located along Interstate 40 and Hwy US 64 that runs East-West.
  • North-South access via Hwy US 59.
  • Get around

    See

  • '''Sequoyah's Cabin''', 3 miles north and seven miles east of Sallisaw on State Hwy. 101, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-2413. [http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/soldier/siteb27.htm] Home of Sequoyah who invented the Cherokee alphabet. Free, Tu-F 9AM-5PM; Sa-Su 2PM-5PM.
  • '''Blue Ribbon Downs''', Horse racing at Oklahoma's first pari-mutuel track.
  • Do

  • '''Shadow Creek Country Club''', S. Wheeler, Golfing at an 18-hole public course with bent grass greens.
  • Fishing

  • '''Applegate Cove Marina''', I-40 Exit 308, 6.5 miles S on Hwy 59, then 2 miles W at Pier 7 Store. Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-4522. Boat ramps and docks, motor repair, limited off-season facilities.
  • '''Robert S. Kerr Lake & Reservoir''', 8 mile south on US59, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-4475. Fishing, swimming, picnicking and boat launching. Species of fish include channel catfish, flathead catfish, white crappie, largemouth bass, striped bass, walleye and various sunfish species.
  • Buy

  • '''The Indian Store''', 2323 E Cherokee (I40 exit 311, 1-blk west), Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-4978. Limited edition prints, Minnetonka moccasins, Cherokee beadwork, kachinas, T-shirts, pottery, handcrafted Indian jewelry and Cherokee baskets. Open daily 9AM-5PM.
  • Eat

  • '''Catfish Hole''', South on Hwy 59 at Kerr Lake , Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-5801.
  • '''Dana's Restaurant''', 907 Kerr (I40 & Hwy59), Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-4921 Breakfast 24 hrs a day. Open 24Hrs - 7 Days.
  • '''Fig Tree Restaurant''', 2412 E Cherokee, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-9481, Fax: ''+1 918'' 776-0297. Open 24Hrs.
  • '''Ole South Pancake House''', 1405 S Kerr Blvd, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-3766, Fax: ''+1 918'' 775-4498. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
  • '''Caporales Mexican Restaurant''', 315 S Kerr Blvd, Phone: ''+1 918'' 774-0604.
  • '''China Panda Buffet''', 708 S Kerr Blvd, Phone: ''+1 918'' 776-9138. Hunan, Szechuan and Cantonese.
  • '''Sammy's Taco Ranch''', Highway 59 North, Phone: ''+1 918'' 776-0777. Handmade Mexican food.
  • '''Maria's Mexican Restaurant''', 200 E Cherokee, Phone: ''+1 918'' 235-0486. Authentic Mexican food. M-F 11AM-9PM Sa-Su 11AM-10PM.
  • '''Kountry Kitchen''', I40 & Hwy 64 W, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-0388. Country cooking.
  • '''Olde Feed Barn''', 702 E Cherokee, Phone: ''+1 918'' 776-0609.
  • '''Aroma's Coffee Shop''', 1162 Brown Blvd, Phone: ''+1 918'' 774-9417, Email: mailto:jologan@sbcglobal.net Coffee shop serving cappuccinos, lattes, mochas, soups, salads, sandwiches and lunch specials. Open M-Th 7AM-9PM F-Sa 7AM-10PM.
  • '''Wildhorse Mountain Bar-B-Q''', 3.5 miles South of City on Hwy 59, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-9960, Email: mailto:cfine@softwareplus.net Barbeque prepared in an outside cooker served fast-food style. Tu-Sa 10AM-8PM, Su 10AM-6PM, Closed Monday.
  • Drink

  • '''Finish Line Bar''', 118 E Cherokee Ave. Phone: ''+1 918'' 235-0810.
  • '''Billy O's Bar''', Hwy 64 East, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-6589.
  • '''Driftwood Bar''', Hwy 59, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-9901.
  • Sleep

  • '''Motel 6''', 1300 E Cherokee, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-6000, Fax: ''+1 918'' 775-6026. Ground floor rooms.
  • '''Callahan Motel''', 826 W Cherokee St., Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-4614. Rooms with kitchenettes, single and double rooms, cable TV, ESPN and HBO. Laundromat on site.
  • '''Super 8 Motel''', 924 S Kerr Blvd, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-8900, Toll Free: ''1 800'' 800-8000, Fax: ''+1 918'' 775-8900. Truck parking, expanded cable TV and outdoor pool.
  • '''Microtel Inn & Suites''', 710 S Kerr Blvd, Phone: ''+1 918'' 774-0400, Toll Free: ''1 800'' 771-7171, Fax: ''+1 918'' 774-0401.
  • '''Econo Lodge''', 2403 E Cherokee St., Phone: ''+1 918 775-7981. Cable TV, HBO, truck parking.
  • '''Days Inn''', 1700 W Cherokee St., Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-4406, Toll Free: ''+1 800'' 329-7466, Fax: ''+1 918'' 775-4440 Offering a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, whirlpool suites with king beds, restaurant, guest laundry and truck and bus parking.
  • '''Golden Spur Inn''', 601 S Kerr Blvd, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-4443.
  • '''KOA Sallisaw/Fort Smith West''', US 59 South, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-2792, Toll Free: ''+1 800'' 562-2797, Fax: ''+1 918'' 775-2774, Email: mailto:sallisawkoa@sbcglobal.net, [http://www.sallisawkoa.com] Peaceful, shady, pull-through sites for RVs and shady, grassy sites for tents. Propane and dump station on site. Three Kamping Kabins with heat/AC available. Catch-and-release fishing pond, large clean restrooms, laundry facilities.
  • '''Best Western Blue Ribbon Motor Inn''', 706 S Kerr Blvd, Phone: ''+1 918'' 775-6294, Email: mailto:blueribbon@csweb.net [http://www.bestwesternoklahoma.com/hotels/sallisaw/]
  • Get out

  • '''Overstreet-Kerr Historical Farm''', 29186 Overstreet-Kerr Rd., Phone: ''+1 918'' 966-3396. The Overstreet home was built in 1895 and restored in 1991 Workshops teach old-fashioned crafts such as soap making and blacksmithing.