The Hilltop Town In Oklahoma That’s Surrounded By The Most Beautiful Scenery

Astounding beauty lies within the borders of Oklahoma, but most people don't take the time to get out and enjoy the gorgeous scenery. If there's one place I would tell you to explore in the Sooner State, it would be the Talimena National Scenic Byway. On your way to the byway, stop into the gateway city - Talihina - a small, hilltop town overflowing with charm and beautiful surroundings.

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Talihina is located in Le Flore County in southeastern Oklahoma. It is in the Kiamichi Valley between the Kiamichi and Winding Stair Mountains.

This quaint town is the perfect destination city, full of charming places to visit. There's delicious restaurants, unique stores and breathtaking scenery.

It is known as Oklahoma's last frontier and is surrounded by lakes, rivers, mountains and sweeping views. Get ready to fall in love with this little gem.

As a gateway city to the breathtaking Talimena Scenic Drive, you can easily take the 54-mile drive to see Oklahoma like you've never seen it before.

No matter what season you visit, the views will blow you away.

But the fall season is otherworldly and the bold colors decorate the land for miles and miles away.

The leisurely drive (without stops) takes a little over an hour to complete.

Make sure to have your camera ready for this drive and look for the turnouts to stop and capture the incredible views.

Everywhere you go in town you'll be surrounded by exquisite natural beauty. Set aside a weekend and enjoy this hilltop town in Oklahoma for an unforgettable getaway.

Have you ever visited Talihina? If so, what was your favorite part about it? If you enjoy scenic drives, check out these other great ones in Oklahoma.