Grand Lake O' the Cherokee, in northeast Oklahoma, is truly grand with a shoreline that stretches more than 1,300 miles and has the best bass fishing in the state. The resort is located on a peninsula named Monkey Island and enjoys some of the best lakeside amenities available anywhere. Hop onboard one of the Cherokee paddlewheel riverboats and enjoy a cruise. World-class golf is available nearby at the Shangri-La Golf Country Club.