Muskogee is a city located in the eastern part of the state of Oklahoma, United States. It serves as the county seat of Muskogee County and has a rich history, originally founded as a trading post in the early 19th century. The city is known for its diverse culture and is home to several historical sites, including the Five Civilized Tribes Museum. The population of Muskogee is approximately 38,000 residents, making it one of the larger cities in the region. It features various parks, recreational facilities, and annual events, such as the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame and the Muskogee State Park, which attract visitors and promote community engagement.