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Grove is the largest community in the Grand Lake Region, as it sits at the foothills of the Ozark Mountains; Grove is a full service community with many fine restaurants, lovely specialty gift stores, craft shops, and antique stores. Several festivals and festivities are featured throughout the year, from fiddlin' to boat shows. See www.grandlakefun.com for a calendar of events. Grand Lake was created in 1940 with the completion of the Pensacola Dam, the worlds largest multiple arch dam. Grand Lake has 59,200 square acres of water, 60 miles long, water level averages at 740 feet above sea level, and 1300 miles of shoreline.
What a lake to go fishing at!!!
Rent all of your watercraft needs at H2O Sports Rental. Call them at 918-786-3400 to make your reservations or go to www.h2osportsrental.com to get more information. Located at Candlewyck Cove Resort.
Fishing is considered the #1 water sport on Grand Lake O' the Cherokees.
Largemouth bass, black bass, black and white crappie, white (sand) bass and catfish are all found in Grand Lake. Hybrid striped bass, flathead catfish, blue catfish, Mississippi white catfish, sunfish and paddlefish (spoonbill) are other species available. So get a guide and land a catch of a lifetime.
Jim's Guide Service - (918) 786-2076 - www.jimwagnersguideservice.com
J & D Guide Service - (918) 787-6123 - www.grandlakecatfishing.com
The Cherokee Queen
These paddlewheel excursion boats, one of the most popular and unique attractions on Grand Lake, take you on a tour of beautiful Grand Lake O' the Cherokees, featuring breathtaking lakeside and natural scenery, beautiful homes and exciting attractions. Also available are romantic moonlit specialty evening cruises (with or without a meal). Prices and schedules are subject to change, call (918) 786-4272 for information. 11350 Hwy. 59N at Sailboat Bridge - (918) 786-4272
Har-Ber Village
 Since opening in 1968, Har-Ber Village is one of the largest antique museums in the United States. Built as a gift to the public by Harvey and Bernice Jones, the museum is a reconstructed turn-of-the-century village with over 100 buildings, collections and exhibits.
 Darryl Starbird’s Rod and Custom Car Hall of Fame Museum
The Rod and Custom Car Hall of Fame Museum is a nationally recognized tribute to the leading street rod and custom car builders throughout the country. www.darrylstarbird.com
Lendonwood Gardens
 Lendonwood Gardens offers a unique and breathtaking tour for gardening enthusiasts and those who simply enjoy the beauty of the great outdoors. The three-acre botanical garden featuring over 1,500 different plants, is shaded by towering oak trees and displays a variety of chamaecyparis, daylilies, and an enclosed zen garden with 80 exquisite bonsai. Rhododendrons, azaleas, hostas, a cascading stream with nine waterfalls, perennials, roses, and flowering trees are found along the grass pathways. www.lendonwood.org
Bring your golf clubs and spend the day on the greens. The Grove area has 5 golf courses. 
Cherokee Grove Golf Course - (918) 786-985
Patricia Island Golf Course - (918) 786-3338 - (Closest to Candlewyck)
Grand Cherokee Golf Course - (918) 435-8272 or toll free (877)275-2987
Shangri-La Golf Course - (918) 257-4204
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