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Travertine Creek: The Best Swimming Holes in OK

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Release Date: 06/16/2025

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Dive into the natural wonder of Travertine Creek, a hidden gem nestled within Oklahoma’s Chickasaw National Recreation Area. In this episode, we explore the creek’s crystal-clear waters, famed for forming stunning travertine limestone deposits. From its origins at Antelope and Buffalo Springs to its flow into Rock Creek, we’ll uncover the magic behind its unique rock formations and beauty. Join us as we spotlight the creek’s inviting swimming holes, like the popular Little Niagara Falls, perfect for wading and picnicking. We’ll also guide you along the scenic Travertine Creek Trail, connecting the Travertine Nature Center to Pavilion Springs, offering breathtaking views and rich history within the Platt National Park Historic Landmark District. Whether you’re a hiker, swimmer, or nature lover, this episode will inspire your next adventure to Travertine Creek!

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