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Wah-Sha-She State Park

Wah-Sha-She State Park


Nestled deep in the heart of the Osage Nation, Wah-Sha-She means "The Water People" in the Osage language. Water people will find plenty to love about Wah-Sha-She State Park. Boating and fishing are popular pastimes on Hulah Lake.

Map Location  in OklahomaWah-Sha-She State Park
HC 75/Hwy 60
Copan, OK 74022

Phone: (918) 336-5635
Fax: (918) 337-2176

Email: OsageHills@OklahomaParks.com

This state park is located on the shores of Lake Hulah. Fishing, boating and water skiing are popular, and amenities feature loading docks and lighted boat ramps. Fishermen will find largemouth bass, white bass, crappie, channel catfish and bullhead catfish. Hunting is plentiful in the Wildlife Management Area which also includes a Waterfowl Refuge for bird watchers. The park also offers a swimming beach, playground, modern comfort stations, nature trail, picnic areas, group picnic shelters, enclosed picnic shelter, 47 semi-modern RV sites with water and electricity, and 15 regular tent sites. View Park Map View Park Map.

Directions: 12 mi W of Hwy 99 on Hwy 10 or 14 mi E of Hwy 75. Located 15 mi NE of Pawhuska.

Features/Facilities: Handicap Accessible • Lake/River View • Pets Allowed • Senior Discount • 266 Park Acres • 3,600-Acre Hulah Lake • 158 Campsites • Boating • Water Skiing • Fishing • Nature Trail

Nearby: Osage Tribal Museum, Pawhuska • Cathedral of the Osage, Pawhuska • Tall Grass Prairie Preserve, Pawhuska• Tom Mix Museum, Dewey • Dewey Hotel Museum, Dewey • Prairie Song, Indian Territory, Dewey • Price Tower, Bartlesville

Highway Corridor: I-44

Group Contact: Diane Rutland

The name "Hulah" was derived from the Osage word for eagle, and wintering eagles are a common site on the lake, January through mid-March.

Fishing: Largemouth Bass • Crappie • Sunfish • White Bass • Channel Catfish • Blue Catfish