Discover Local Attractions & Events Near Last Chance RV Ranch

Route 66 - The Mother Road

Just a few miles from our ranch, you’ll find the historic Route 66, also known as the "Mother Road." This iconic highway is a symbol of American freedom and adventure, offering a unique journey through classic Americana. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a road tripper, a visit to Route 66 is a must.

A Perfect Home Base for Route 66 Travelers

At Last Chance RV Ranch, we’re ideally positioned for road-trippers exploring the legendary U.S. Route 66. Whether you’re cruising the Mother Road or journeying across the Sooner State, our ranch offers a comfortable, peaceful place to stay — with RV hookups, tent-camping options, fishing, and a nature-filled setting to rest after a day on the road.



Our location in Castle, Oklahoma, keeps you within driving reach of historic Route 66 corridors and iconic roadside attractions. Use the ranch as your base for day trips, exploration, or as a relaxing overnight stop on your Route 66 adventure.

Woody Guthrie's Hometown - Okemah

Okemah, the birthplace of the legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie, is just a short drive from Last Chance RV Ranch. Every July, the town hosts the Annual Woody Guthrie Free Festival, where live music fills the air all weekend long, celebrating the legacy of this American icon.

Muskogee Azalea Festival

Each April, Muskogee blooms with the stunning Azalea Festival. Featuring over 30,000 azaleas in more than 600 varieties, this festival is a feast for the senses and a perfect day trip for nature lovers.

Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge

For those looking to connect with nature, the Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge offers an escape into Oklahoma’s natural beauty. With miles of trails and abundant wildlife, this refuge is ideal for hiking, bird watching, and experiencing the tranquility of the wilderness.

Okemah Lake

Okemah Lake spans 760 acres and is a fantastic spot for water activities. Whether you want to kayak, fish, or simply relax by the shore, this lake provides a peaceful retreat.

Hayburn Lake

Known for its excellent catfishing, Hayburn Lake is a favorite for fishing enthusiasts. Bring your gear and enjoy some of the best fishing in the area.

Okmulgee Lake

Covering 660 acres with 19 miles of shoreline, Okmulgee Lake features a picturesque cascading waterfall over the dam, especially breathtaking when the water level is high. It’s a great spot for photography and relaxation.

FireLake Balloon Festival

Every August, the FireLake Balloon Festival lights up the sky with colorful hot air balloons. This family-friendly event also includes outdoor shows, a variety of vendors, and food trucks, offering a fun and festive atmosphere for all ages.

Plan Your Stay with Us! After a day of exploring these incredible local attractions, come back to Last Chance RV Ranch to unwind. Whether you're soaking in the peaceful ambiance of our 12-acre lake, strolling through our scenic walking paths, or simply relaxing by your campsite, you're sure to find the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility.

Why Last Chance RV Ranch Is Ideal for Route 66 Explorers

• Close to Route 66 corridors: From our ranch’s location in Castle, OK, many segments of historic Route 66 — including the Catoosa, Tulsa, Miami, and Afton areas — are within reach for day trips.
  
• Comfort + convenience: After a day of sightseeing or driving, return to our ranch for a quiet, relaxing environment — whether you’re traveling in an RV, tent-camping, or just want a restful stopover.
  

Natural surroundings: Enjoy scenic landscapes, fishing, and open-air tranquility — a great balance to the hustle of road-trip sightseeing.

Plan Your Route 66 Adventure

1. Use the official Oklahoma Route 66 DOT-style map to plan your trip — the state of Oklahoma offers one of the most extensive drivable segments of the Mother Road and a detailed map for travelers.
   
2. Chart your day trips from Last Chance RV Ranch: start at the ranch in Castle, then drive to attractions like the Blue Whale, Coleman Theatre, Tulsa’s Historical Village, or Afton Station — many are reachable within a few hours.
   
3. Reserve your spot at the ranch early, especially during peak road-trip seasons — overnight stays along Route 66 destinations tend to book quickly.
   
4. Mix route nostalgia with nature — start your morning with a visit to a historic stop, then return for a relaxing evening by the water or under the stars at the ranch.
   

FireLake Balloon Festival

Every August, the FireLake Balloon Festival lights up the sky with colorful hot air balloons. This family-friendly event also includes outdoor shows, a variety of vendors, and food trucks, offering a fun and festive atmosphere for all ages.

Plan Your Stay with Us! After a day of exploring these incredible local attractions, come back to Last Chance RV Ranch to unwind. Whether you're soaking in the peaceful ambiance of our 12-acre lake, strolling through our scenic walking paths, or simply relaxing by your campsite, you're sure to find the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility.