Oklahoma City Attractions
Oklahoma City's western charm and hospitality make the city's top attractions on our list even more attractive! Whether you are traveling to the OKC or you call the city home and want something to do, pick from one of our favorite spots to discover the best educational, recreational and fun places in the city.
Wild life is all around you at the
Martin Park Nature Center. Explore the wildlife sanctuary on over three miles of trails where you can stretch your legs and see animals like squirrels and foxes along the way. After your walk, cool off at the park's museum and learn about the critters you may have seen on your journey.
Address: 5000 West Memorial Rd., Oklahoma City, OK 73142 - Map
Phone: (405) 755 0676
Web: www.okc.gov
Catch the
Oklahoma City RedHawks at the AT&T Bricktown Ballpark, located in the heart of the city's Bricktown Entertainment District. Cheer the team on with the Diamond Girls and Rowdy the RedHawk while eating your favorite ballpark foods in the stands. After the game, walk to numerous spots downtown to enjoy even more hits in music, dining and shopping.
Address: 2 South Mickey Mantle Drive Oklahoma City, OK 73104 - Map
Phone: (405) 218-1000
Web: web.minorleaguebaseball.com
Meet your friends or make new ones at
Bricktown Entertainment District, Oklahoma City's coolest downtown entertainment and dining destination. Catch a movie at the Harkins Theatre; eat out at singer Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill, dance at the premier multi-club Citywalk and cruise the canal on a water taxi to see the sights and sounds from the waters edge.
Address: 120 E Sheridan Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73104 - Map
Phone: (405) 236-8666
Web: www.bricktownokc.com
The 1995 bombing of the Oklahoma City's Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building killed 168 Americans. The
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum is home to the story of that infamous event. Learn about how the day unfolded at the Memorial Museum and walk through the sacred ground's symbolic exhibits at the Gates of Time, Field of Empty Chairs, Survivor Tree, and Reflecting Pool.
Address: 620 N Harvey, Oklahoma City, OK 73102 - Map
Phone: (405) 235-3313
Web: www.oklahomacitynationalmemorial.org
Take a walk on the wild side at the
Oklahoma City Zoo. Watch tigers stalk, lions sunbathe, gorillas hang out in their rain forest habitat, and explore the palatial new elephant home where you will meet half-sisters Asha and Chandra. Featuring more than 1,800 animals, the zoo is Oklahoma's number one attraction and the third most family-friendly zoo in the country.
Address: 2101 NE 50th St., Oklahoma City, OK 73111 - Map
Phone: (405) 424-3344
Web: www.okczoo.com
The wonders of science come alive at the
Science Museum Oklahoma, one of Oklahoma City's popular destinations for family fun. Kids are fascinated and educated at this hands-on science adventure. On their trip throughout the museum, they will discover how chemical-reactions explode, explore rare space artifacts, climb the world's tallest spiral slide, sit under a universe filled with stars and see a movie under a dome.
Address: 2100 NE 52nd St Oklahoma City, OK 73111 - Map
Phone: (405) 602-6664
Web: www.sciencemuseumok.org
Explore western civilization at the
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. At the museum entrance stands James Earle Fraser's breathtakingly heroic 18-foot sculpture depicting an Indian Fighter with horse, exhausted after years of a losing battle with white settlers and their army. Wander through exhibits like Prosperity Junction, an authentic 14,000-square-foot, turn of the century western town; and explore arts and artifacts that detail the story of the west.
Address: 1700 NE 63rd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111 - Map
Phone: (405) 478-2250
Web: www.nationalcowboymuseum.org
Military history buffs need to visit the Oklahoma City's
45th Infantry Division Museum. Learn about how the division seized Hitler's apartment and see the fascinating memorabilia from the capture. Hear what General George S. Patton had to say about serving with the 45th. Walk through the 15 acre outdoor park to stand near the mightiness of the tanks, artillery, personnel carriers and aircraft used in WWII, the Korean War and Desert Storm. You will not want to miss this intriguing look at one of the most important events in history.
Address: 2145 NE 36th St Oklahoma City, OK 73111 - Map
Phone: (405) 424-5313
Web: www.45thdivisionmuseum.com
