Oklahoma - VisitorTips

OKLAHOMA
2010 FREE MAP
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City: The museum presents a historical
covering more than 400 acres. Wild, exotic and rare
animals, most roaming freely in habitats similar to their
own. Other attractions (seasonal) include go-carts and a
playground. Cookouts and hayrides for groups. Gift shop
and food court. I-35 exit 51, Davis, OK.
overview of Oklahoma, from prehistoric times to oil field
wildcatters to the space program. Research library and
historical archives also available for public use. Open
Mon.-Sat. 10a.m.-5p.m., Closed Sun. (405) 522-5248
(800) PET-PARK (738-7275)
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Locations
Inside
Oklahoma City: The Paseo is Oklahoma City’s Art
Muskogee: A 30,000 square foot Castle, nestled within
District featuring studios and galleries of over thirty
artists along the tree-lined street. The painters, potters,
photographers and actors intermingle with dress shops,
gift shops, restaurants and a coffee shop. Built in 1929
as the first shopping district north of downtown.
The Paseo is listed on the National Register of Historic
Places. NW 30th & Dewey, Oklahoma City, OK.
American Indian and Western art, this nationallycelebrated museum includes extensive exhibits on
America’s prehistory, settlement and expansion, plus
outdoor gardens. A rare copy of the Declaration of
Independence is also on display. Guided tours offered.
Open Tue.-Sun. 10a.m.-5p.m. (888) 655-2278
National Cowboy
& Western Heritage Museum
Oklahoma City: Features the finest contemporary
artists in the nation, as well as significant works by
master artists. The complex contains a turn-of-thecentury Western town, boasts both botanical and natural
gardens and major exhibition galleries. Also on site is a
unique children’s building, museum store and restaurant.
1700 NE 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK.
(405) 478-2250
Oklahoma Aquarium
Jenks: See the largest bull sharks in captivity through a
one-of-a-kind walk-through tunnel, plus hundreds of
other fascinating creatures. Feed and even touch
stingrays and small sharks! You’ll be charmed by playful
river otters, beavers and raccoons in the new Hayes
Family Ozark Stream. Don’t miss the Karl and Beverly
White National Fishing Tackle Museum featuring a $4
million collection of antique rods, reels, lures and other
memorabilia. (918) 296-FISH (3474)
Oklahoma City: The Memorial grounds include the
Field of Empty Chairs with each chair honoring one of the
168 people who were killed; the monumental bronze-clad
Gates of Time; a shallow 318-foot long reflecting pool;
the promontory and Survivor Tree; Rescuers Orchard and
a special area for children. Open 24 hours-a-day, seven
days-a-week. The interactive learning museum tells the
story of the April 19, 1995 bombing of the Alfred P.
Murrah Federal Building. 620 N. Harvey, Oklahoma City,
OK. (888) 542-HOPE (4673)
The End of the Trail
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Oklahoma City
Springfield
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
ARKANSAS
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Amarillo
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Little
Rock
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35
Wichita
Falls
30
Fort
Worth
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Abilene
20
Dallas
LOUISIANA
TEXAS
(405) 525-2688
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum
of Natural History
Norman: Located on the University of Oklahoma
campus, this facility is the nation’s largest universitybased museum. Exhibit space covers 50,000 sq. ft. and
includes five galleries and exhibits that give visitors an
in-depth tour of more than 300 million years of
Oklahoma’s fascinating natural history. Open: Mon.-Sat.
10a.m.-5p.m., Sun. 1-5p.m. (405) 325-4712
Tulsa Zoo and Living Museum
Tulsa: A wildlife adventure to remember! The Tulsa
Zoo is unique for combining animal exhibits with natural
history museum exhibits. The Zoo offers an exciting
journey into the natural world through live animals and
interactive displays. Home to more than 1,500 animals.
The Robert J. LaFortune North American Living Museum
is a one-of-a-kind facility where you can embark on an
adventure across North America. Each of our four
connecting museum buildings represents a region of our
country combining living animals, plants and native
cultures. Children will find educational programs and
other exciting discoveries at the Helmerich Discovery
Center. A train gives visitors a tour around the zoo.
Gift shops, a full-service restaurant, and plenty of snack
bars available. 6421 East 36th Street North, Tulsa, OK.
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DISTANCE IN MILES BETWEEN
OKLAHOMA CITY AND. . .
DISTANCE IN MILES BETWEEN
TULSA AND. . .
Altus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3 9
Ardmore . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 7
Bartlesville . . . . . . . . . . 1 5 1
Elk City. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 2
Enid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3
Lawton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 7
McAlester . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 1
Muskogee . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3 7
Norman . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 9
Ponca City . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0 2
Stillwater . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 5
Tulsa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0 4
Woodward . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Altus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 2
Ardmore . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 7 6
Bartlesville . . . . . . . . . . . 4 7
Elk City. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1 2
Enid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 6
Lawton . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 9 1
McAlester . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 0
Muskogee . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 9
Norman . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 1
Oklahoma City . . . . . . . . 1 0 4
Ponca City . . . . . . . . . . . 9 3
Stillwater . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 4
Woodward . . . . . . . . . . . 203
HELPFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
ALL EMERGENCIES
(918) 669-6600
Woolaroc Ranch Museum
and Wildlife Preserve
Oklahoma City National
Memorial & Museum
44
Wichita
277
Paseo Art District
Tulsa: The world’s most comprehensive collections of
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Oklahoma City, This landmark is the most visible legacy
of Henry Overholser, the man known as the ”father of
Oklahoma City”. For years the late-Victorian mansion was
Oklahoma city’s showplace and social center. This threestory chateauesque home is replete with original
furnishings, hand painted canvas walls and lavish
furnishings. (405) 525-5325
The Castle of Muskogee
Gilcrease Museum
MISSOURI
KANSAS
Overholser Mansion
(405) 236-8666
60 acres, and encompassing over 85 permanent
structures creating the village of Castleton, is the host to
the Oklahoma Renaissance Festival, Castle Fireworks
sales, Halloween festival and Christmas Kingdom. 3400
Fern Mountain Road, Muskogee, OK. (800) 439-0658
Kansas City
COLORADO
Oklahoma City: Built in 1903 on the outskirts of
Oklahoma City’s renovated warehouse district. OKC’s
biggest hot spot for fine restaurants, clubs, theaters,
galleries and shops, as well as a mile-long pedestrian
waterway that cuts through the heart of Bricktown.
Makes for an unforgettable visit to Oklahoma City.
Topeka
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Oklahoma History Center
Davis: A drive-through, free-roaming exotic animal park
Oklahoma City: Just east of Downtown is Bricktown,
VISITOR SERVICES SHOPPING ATTRACTIONS
SIGHTSEEING DINING HELPFUL NUMBERS
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Arbuckle Wilderness
Bricktown Historic District
Traveler Info Guide
NEBRASKA
POINTS OF INTEREST
Bartlesville: Established in 1925, Woolaroc is a 3,600
acre ranch and wildlife preserve that is open throughout
the year as an educational and historical attraction.
The museum houses a world-class collection of western
art, artifacts and special exhibits. Also features Native
American Heritage Center, gardens, trails and over 700
animals, including buffalo, elk and longhorns. Open Tue.Sun. 10a.m.-5p.m. Closed Mon. (888) 966-5276
911
AAA Roadside Service
(800) 222-4357
Oklahoma City Convention & Visitors Bureau
(800) 225-5652
Tulsa Metro Chamber of Commerce
(800) 558-3311
Broken Arrow Convention & Visitors Bureau
(866) 503-7081
Elk City Convention & Visitors Bureau
(800) 280-0207
Great Plains Country Association
(866) 472-6552
Green Country Marketing Association
(800) 922-2118
Norman Convention & Visitors Bureau
(800) 767-7260
Oklahoma Adventure District
(405) 290-7529
Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department
(800) 652-6552
Ponca City Area Chamber of Commerce
(866) 763-8092
Stillwater Convention & Visitors Bureau
(800) 991-6717
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Ponca City
Enid
Woodward
Bartlesville
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Stillwater
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T E X A S
O K L A H O M A
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Cushing
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Oklahoma Tecumseh
City Moore
Norman
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9
Anadarko
9
69
Muskogee
40
Henryetta
40
Seminole
Shawnee
McAlester
Purcell
6
Lawton
7
Wynnewood
Duncan
3
69
Davis
62
44
Altus
Durant
Ardmore
70
70
Hugo
35
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A R K A N S A S
81
O K L A H O M A
Pauls Valley
Chickasha
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412
62
75
Okmulgee
Midwest City
Clinton
Elk
City
Tulsa
44
Yukon
El Reno
Claremore
Jenks
Edmond Guthrie
Weatherford
Vinita
75
Idabel
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Sleep Inn & Suites - Oklahoma City
12024 N I-35 Service Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73131
FREE wireless internet, local calls and in-room coffee
Gold Award Property • 866-541-3049 or 405-478-9898
www.okcitysleepinnandsuites.com 17
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OKLAHOMA MUSEUMS
You will be
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Safest environment to learn & enjoy the sport!
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AMAZED
H&H Gun Range
Visit one today for an exciting time
Segway Tours Oklahoma City
800-755-3305
A fun and unique experience while
visiting the Oklahoma City area!
ANNUAL EVENTS
• Bricktown Area
• Oklahoma River Trail Area
• State Capitol/Harn Homestead
www.SureBeatsWalking.com
Gun Range & Shooting Sports Outlet
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Rooster Days Festival/Rodeo • Farmers Market
Tuesdays in the Park • Taste of Summer
Rockets Over Rhema • Fun & Games on Main
Holiday Tea Off • Christmas Parade
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For more information visit
Oklahoma Museums Association
www.okmuseums.org
Directory of 500 Museums
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Gun Shop, Accessories and Gunsmith Available
Learning Center: Classes & Firearm Safety
Archery Pro Shop
Gun Rentals & Indoor Range
Helpful & Friendly Staff
Delicious Food at the “4 U Café”
Gift Shop
Monday - Saturday 9am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 6pm
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I-40 & Meridian Area
400 S. Vermont, Ste. 110, OKC
www.hhgunrange.com • 405-947-3888
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Mingo Rd
Memorial Dr
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Western Ave
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WYNNEWOOD 35
Choctaw Rd
Hiwassee Rd
Choctaw Rd.
Hiwassee Rd
Shawnee
60th Ave
36th Ave
24th Ave
12th Ave
California Ave
Franklin Rd
Lindsey St
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COX BUSINESS
SERVICES
CONVENTION
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64
AT&T
BRICKTOWN
BALLPARK
Reno Ave
Alameda St
Univ.
of Okla.
SHAWNEE &
ARKANSAS
BRICKTOWN
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MYRIAD
GARDENS
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9
Sheridan Ave
Robinson St
FORD CENTER
ARENA
2nd St
Lake Thunderbird
72nd Ave
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Chautauqua Ave
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36th Ave
48th Ave
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Park Ave
Joe Carter Dr
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Seminole
Norman
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Sooner Rd
Sunnylane Rd
Western Ave
Pennsylvania Ave
May Ave
Santa Fe Ave
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134th St
Broadway
119th St
177
Lake
Stanley
Draper
235
2nd St
Colcord Dr
104th St
Hudson Ave
37
89th St
Moore
Walker Ave
4
3rd St
Henryetta
E.K. Gaylord Blvd
CITY
HALL
Dewey Ave
Oklahoma
City
4
Couch Dr
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44
Dean A. McGee Ave
Robinson
104th St
62
Robert S. Kerr Ave
59th St
Harvey Ave
Will Rogers
World Airport
Mustang Rd
Tinker AFB
59th St
N
74th St
Downtown
Oklahoma City
15th St
29th St
Shields Blvd
Agnew
44th St
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Okmulgee
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Central Ave
29th St
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11th St
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Wilshire Blvd
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Air Depot Blvd
Wilshire Blvd
Hefner Rd
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Bryant Ave
The
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Lake Hefner
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Turner Tp
122nd St
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Wagner Rd
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Anderson Rd
Pennsylvania Ave
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Guthrie
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Kenosha St
Main St
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Albany St
Olive Ave
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Union Ave
61st St
51st St
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Peoria Ave
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129th Ave
244
51st St
145th Ave
31st St
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Garnett Rd
49th Ave
65th Ave
Stillwater
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21st St
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Mingo Rd
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41st St
11th St
Cincinnati Ave
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Arka
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75
Apache St
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Tulsa Int’l
Airport
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Union Ave
Edison St
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33rd Ave
Perry
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History • Art
Shopping • Dining
Bricktown Canal
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I-44, Exit 128 B or 129 10
1700 NE 63rd St. • OKC, OK
(405) 478-2250
nationalcowboymuseum.org
Oklahoma’s Premier Exotic Animal Theme Park!
Drive-Thru Safari
Rhinos, Tigers, Camels,
Giraffes, Zebras
and hundreds
of more species.
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Sports & Outdoors
1 Academy
6 locations in the Oklahoma City
and Tulsa areas. See
on map
for location nearest you or visit
www.academy.com • (888) 922-2336
2 American Banjo Museum
9 E. Sheridan, Oklahoma City
(405) 604-2793
www.banjomuseum.org
Awarded Oklahoma’s
“Outstanding Tourist Attraction”
Come Feed The Animals &
Spend The Day Having Fun!
Large Walk-Thru Zoo • Petting Zoo
Safari Gift Store • Go-Carts • Moon Bounces
Bumper Boats & ALL NEW Reptile House!
OPEN YEAR ‘ROUND • RIDES SEASONAL
LODGING and RV PARK
Call About Group Programs, All-You-Can-Eat Cook-Outs
and our Seasonal Passes
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Exit 51 Off I-35 in Davis, Oklahoma
90 miles north of Dallas • 70 miles south of OKC
800-PET-PARK • 580-369-3383 • www.arbucklewilderness.com
3 Arbuckle Wilderness
Route 1, Box 63, Davis
(800) PET-PARK (738-7275)
or (580) 369-3383
www.arbucklewilderness.com
4a The Beef Jerky Emporium
9346 N. May, Oklahoma City
(888) 751-6275
4405 SW 3rd St.
4b I-40 & Meridan, Oklahoma City
(405) 949-9000
www.tbje.com
5 Broken Arrow
Convention & Visitors Bureau
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6 Chickasha’s Festival of Light
9500 N. 9th Street
PO Box 2381, Chickasha
(405) 224-9627
www.ChickashaFestivalofLight.com
7 Elk City
Convention & Visitors Bureau
PO Box 972, Elk City
(800) 280-0207
www.visitelkcity.com
8 H&H Gun Range
400 S. Vermont, Suite #110
Oklahoma City
(405) 947-3888
www.hhgunrange.com
9 Historic Paseo Arts District
NW 28th & Walker
Oklahoma City
(405) 525-2688
www.thepaseo.com
10 National Cowboy
& Western Heritage Museum
220 S. First St., Broken Arrow
(866) 503-7081
1700 NE 63rd Street
Oklahoma City
(405) 478-2250
www.VisitBrokenArrowOK.com
nationalcowboymuseum.org
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11 Oklahoma History Center
2401 North Laird Avenue
Oklahoma City
(405) 522-0765 or
(405) 522-5248
www.okhistorycenter.org
12 Oklahoma Museums
Association
2100 NE 52nd Street
Oklahoma City
(405) 424-7757
www.okmuseums.org
13 Oklahoma Tourism &
Recreation Department
120 N. Robinson Avenue
6th Floor
Oklahoma City
(800) 652-6552
www.travelok.com
14 The Overholser Mansion
405 N.W. 15th Street
Oklahoma City
(405) 525-5325
overholsermansion.org
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15 Ponca City Tourism
420 East Grand Avenue
Ponca City
(866) 763-8092 or
(580) 765-4400
www.poncacitytourism.com
16 Sam Noble Museum
University of Oklahoma
2401 Chautauqua Avenue
Norman
(405) 325-4712
www.snomnh.ou.edu
17 Sleep Inn, Inn & Suites
12024 N. I-35 Service Road
Oklahoma City
(866) 541-3049 or
(405) 478-9898
www.okcitysleepinnandsuites.com
18 Sure Beats Walking LLC
Bricktown, Oklahoma River
Trail & State Capitol/
Homestead Areas
Oklahoma City
(800) 755-3305
www.SureBeatsWalking.com
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