Things To Do
So, you’re thinking about a trip to Liquid Therapy Lodge Broken Bow Cabins but maybe you’re thinking, “ is there really that much to do in the small corner of southeastern Oklahoma?”. The short answer is yes, yes there is. Hochatown is nestled in the Ouachita Mountains and is a popular destination for vacationers searching for outdoor adventure, natural beauty and luxurious cabins.
Let’s look at a few of the more popular things to do in or near Liquid Therapy Lodge Broken Bow Cabins. Hiking is a very popular activity in the area and there is a good reason. The trails are beautiful and there is a wide variety of trail lengths and difficulty. Almost everybody can find multiple trails that are perfect for them.
Kayaking and boating are also among the favorite activities and there are several places to rent kayaks or boats if you didn’t bring your own. Please check river levels before you go.
Fishing is amazing in Broken Bow Lake and the Mountain Fork River. Broken Bow Lake is 12 miles long with 180 miles of shoreline. The lake is known for its large mouth bass but other lake species include: smallmouth bass, crappie, striper, sunfish and catfish. The Mountain Fork River is known for Rainbow and German Brown Trout. Guides are available if you prefer to have someone show you the ropes of the area the first time or two.
Zip Lining through the tree canopies is available if you are a little more adventurous. Please check age and weight requirements before you go.
Spas are popular especially for girl’s weekends and there are several in the area nearby Liquid Therapy Lodge Broken Bow Cabins.
Bowling is relatively new to the area, but it has become a popular activity very quickly. They have an arcade, live entertainment on weekends and a full bar.
Golfing by the lake is a must for golfing enthusiasts, so make sure you bring your clubs. If you forget, you can always rent them there.
Horseback riding on the beautiful trails makes for a memorable vacation. There are also horse drawn wagon rides.
Other activities near Liquid Therapy Lodge Broken Bow Cabins include:
Petting Zoo and Rescue Center- perfect for families to interact with live animals such as goats, pigs, kangaroos, deer and some exotic animals.
Drive-through safari – Home to over 55 species and 300+ animals such as Lemurs, Kudu, Ostrich, Zebra, Bison and Rhino. The park’s 1.8 miles of roadway meanders through natural terrain which is the perfect backdrop for the animals.
Beaver’s Bend Mining Company – Fun place that provides kids with a multitude of opportunities including: Panning for gold, gemstones and arrowheads, indoor mini golf, hand dipping and much more.
Go Karts – Young and older alike can race on the figure-eight race track.
Mini Golf – There are several options for mini golf in the area.
Maze of Hochatown – 29,000 square feet of twisting pathways made from a mile of wood fencing.
Hochatown Escape Games – Find the clues, solve the puzzles and unlock the mystery. All rooms are private with only your group playing.
The Cave Virtual Reality – From pulse-pounding action-packed games to mind-bending puzzles and immersive virtual adventures, There is something here for everyone.
Distillery – Check out the distillery for spirits tasting, merchandise or just take a tour.
Wineries and Breweries – There are several wineries and breweries in the area that offer tours, tasting and merchandise.
Restaurants – There are numerous eateries in Hochatown ranging from burgers and barbecue to steak and seafood and most things in between.
Bakeries and Coffee Shops – There are a few bakeries and coffee shops in the area that offer specialty drinks and baked goods.
ATV/Jeep Rentals – ATV and Jeep rentals for exploring mountain trails or just checking out the area.
Casino – Over 600 slots and ten table games. They also have a Starbuck’s, restaurants and a mercantile store.
Axe Throwing – Safe and well-run, offers a unique group activity.
Shopping – Hochatown has several boutique-style gift and specialty shops. Here are a few:
Bruton’s Outdoors North – Offering outdoor gear, home decor, and souvenirs.
Janet’s Treasure Chest – Unusual finds, Bigfoot memorabilia, and hand-made crafts.
Cedar Creek Clothing Co. – Stylish apparel for all ages, including Hochatown-branded items.
Experience Bigfoot Culture – The area embraces its quirky side with local legends of Bigfoot sightings. Everywhere you look around town, you’ll see Bigfoot statues, themed souvenirs and signs. It adds fun and a playful element whether you are a true believer or not.
Scenic Drives one or two hours away from Liquid Therapy Lodge Broken Bow Cabins – The entire area in Southeastern Oklahoma offers beautiful drives. Fall is a favorite time for many vacationers to visit and admire the fall foliage as the leaves begin to change colors. The Talimena Scenic Drive, several miles north of Liquid Therapy Lodge Broken Bow Cabins, is one of the most picturesque routes in the state.
Is that enough to do in Hochatown and the surrounding area? If not, be assured that this is not an exhaustive list. There truly is something here for people of every age. When you arrive you will see for yourself that this vacation destination is “jumping” and we are confident that it will not be your last visit here because there is no way that you can do everything you want to do in one trip, maybe not in ten trips.
After all of this, our very favorite, hands down, tip top favorite thing to do while in Hochatown, Oklahoma is to hang out at Liquid Therapy Lodge Broken Bow Cabins. The serenity of the pool and pine trees cannot be matched in town as far as we are concerned. Okay, so if you really want to leave the beautiful lodge and go do all or part of this “fun” stuff, the lodge will be waiting for you when you get back. There’s not much better than relaxing in the pool or hot tub, or making s’mores around the fire pit and mulling over all of the day’s adventures all provided by this amazing area of the state!
Please book activities in advance, particularly boat rentals, ziplining and horseback riding during peak season.
Please prepare for the outdoors by packing hiking shoes, swimwear and bug spray.
Respect wildlife: Keep food sealed and trash secured as there are deer, bears and raccoons in the area.