RV rental McAlester, OK:
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With a good choice of RV parks in the surrounding area and plenty of RV sites in nearby state parks, you'll have a selection of places to choose from when it comes time to park your motorhome rental near McAlester. If you are looking to park near to the city, then you could consider the Valley Inn Motel and RV Park, located just minutes from the city center, just off Highway 69. This RV park provides back-in and pull-through sites complete with full hook-ups. There is an on-site laundry room, bathhouse, and vending machines. All sites have access to Wi-Fi, and pets are welcome. There is also a dump station available at this tranquil campsite.

Alternatively, you could think about driving your McAlester camper rental a little farther. Rock Creek Road RV Campground, for example, is situated just under 20 minutes' drive away. This year-round campground is both family and pet-friendly. There are a variety of different sites available, including some pull-throughs with big-rig capacity. Full hooks ups are provided, and there is also an on-site laundry facility as well as restrooms and showers. Just a short distance from Crowder Point West Recreation Area and the shores of Lake Eufaula, there is no shortage of nearby outdoor recreational activities.

When you pick up or drop your McAlester camper rental, be sure to leave some time to discover the city. A visit to the Old Town Historic District is a must. Spend an afternoon strolling down the historic streets and visiting the local antique shops. Stop by to take in the view of the J.J. McAlester Mansion. Completed in 1885, what started out as a log cabin in 1870, grew to become the elegant Queen Anne style house that is one of the city's many historic buildings that feature on the National Register of Historic Places. If the city's history interests you, then be sure to pay a visit to the Pittsburg County Genealogical & Historical Society Museum. The genealogical library features some Dawes Indian Rolls, detailing individuals who were living in Indian Country with their tribe who were approved by the Dawes Commission. The small museum has some interesting displays of Indian artifacts as well as exhibits from the city's mining past.

McAlester is also famous for its Scottish Rite Masonic Center. Often classed as one of the most beautiful temples in the country, this superb 140-foot building can be toured on weekdays. Visit the museum, then take a look at the impressive Kimball Organ featuring over 3,100 pipes. If you like curiosities, then a visit to the Tannehill Family Heirlooms & Gun Museum is definitely in order. A tour will bring early-day McAlester to life with stories of big-name criminals, a large gun collection, and numerous exhibits including a vintage doll collection as well as authentic prisoners' uniforms.

Aside from all of the fantastic historical places to visit, be sure to stop by to sample some of the local cuisines. Thanks to the city's Italian heritage, pizza and Italian-style restaurants abound. There are also plenty of other cuisines on offer with some excellent grill houses, Chinese, Mexican and traditional American eateries. As a city that has retained its hometown character, McAlester makes an excellent place to visit, and you're sure to enjoy your time both exploring the city and the wider area in your McAlester RV rental, for a vacation to remember.