Megan's OKC Guidebook
Sightseeing
Oklahoma City Zoo
2000 Remington PlKids love this place. A little pricey, but you can spend all day there.
122 locals recommend
Science Museum Oklahoma
2020 Remington PlKids love this place. A little pricey, but you can spend all day there.
If you are interested in Oklahoma history this is a nice museum. The outdoor area is nice to walk around.
33 locals recommend
Oklahoma History Center
800 Nazih Zuhdi DrIf you are interested in Oklahoma history this is a nice museum. The outdoor area is nice to walk around.
If you like western art and rodeo history, this is your place. There is a nice outdoor area and a cafe as well.
147 locals recommend
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
1700 NE 63rd StIf you like western art and rodeo history, this is your place. There is a nice outdoor area and a cafe as well.
The Myriad Gardens has a beautiful outdoor area to walk around with a playground area and a dog park. There is a fee if you want to go into the Crystal bridge but otherwise free.
194 locals recommend
Myriad Botanical Gardens
301 W Reno AveThe Myriad Gardens has a beautiful outdoor area to walk around with a playground area and a dog park. There is a fee if you want to go into the Crystal bridge but otherwise free.
Scissortail Park
You can walk around the grounds or see the museum. The museum is fairly intense and a little expensive, but the park outside is plenty if you don’t want all that.
246 locals recommend
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
620 N Harvey AveYou can walk around the grounds or see the museum. The museum is fairly intense and a little expensive, but the park outside is plenty if you don’t want all that.
Wheeler Ferris Wheel at Wheeler District
1701 S Western Ave
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch DrArt, glass display, fancy cafe, films
Chesapeake Energy Arena
100 W Reno AveHome court of OKC Thunder
This is a fun place if you like trains. My kids always loved it! Check the schedule for hours and special events.
Oklahoma Railway Museum
3400 NE Grand BlvdThis is a fun place if you like trains. My kids always loved it! Check the schedule for hours and special events.
Interesting museum with beautiful exhibits. They also have a restaurant that you can go to without paying admission.
21 locals recommend
First Americans Museum
659 First Americans BoulevardInteresting museum with beautiful exhibits. They also have a restaurant that you can go to without paying admission.
Nice paths to walk around. You can park near Bass Pro for free and see the statues then walk along the river or the bricktown canal.
6 locals recommend
Oklahoma Land Run Monument
200 Centennial AveNice paths to walk around. You can park near Bass Pro for free and see the statues then walk along the river or the bricktown canal.
Neighborhoods
Nearby you will find the Governor’s mansion, the State Capitol, Harn Homestead and the Oklahoma history museum
Lincoln Terrace
Nearby you will find the Governor’s mansion, the State Capitol, Harn Homestead and the Oklahoma history museum
Plaza District
Several interesting shops and eating places as well as festivals.
Paseo
Historical, artsy area.
Downtown Oklahoma City
You can try out the streetcars or rent a bike or scooter.
Food scene
A great place for food and entertainment or just to walk around. You will find horse drawn carriages, canal boats, fountains, and much more. There is a movie theatre too. You can park by Bass Pro and walk along the canal.
261 locals recommend
Bricktown
A great place for food and entertainment or just to walk around. You will find horse drawn carriages, canal boats, fountains, and much more. There is a movie theatre too. You can park by Bass Pro and walk along the canal.
Big Truck Tacos
530 NW 23rd StThere are lots of great eating places along 23rd street.
Another family-owned small business. They have added Mexican inspired eclectic dishes to the menu.
7 locals recommend
Kong's Tavern
1016 N Walker AveAnother family-owned small business. They have added Mexican inspired eclectic dishes to the menu.
Nice, small restaurant, good for a romantic dinner. You need to make a reservation.
94 locals recommend
Cheever's Cafe
2409 N Hudson AveNice, small restaurant, good for a romantic dinner. You need to make a reservation.
If you are looking for vegetarian or vegan food, this is a place you might like. There is also a fun antique shop across from the restaurant.
21 locals recommend
The Loaded Bowl
1211 SW 2nd StIf you are looking for vegetarian or vegan food, this is a place you might like. There is also a fun antique shop across from the restaurant.
Sushi Neko Robata and Sushi Bar
4318 N Western AveMy daughter loves their sushi.
The Wedge Pizzeria
4709 N Western AveUnique options if you want fancy pizzas
Picasso Cafe
3009 PaseoArtsy place.
Interesting area with several shops and food places. You can rent scooters and bikes.
11 locals recommend
Deep Deuce
Interesting area with several shops and food places. You can rent scooters and bikes.
Basil Mediterranean Cafe
211 NW 23rd StYummy and friendly
Kamp's 1910 Café
10 NE 10th StGood food and a nice place to be.
Ted's Tacos and Cantina
600 Northwest 23rd StreetGood Tex mex served fast, and a great patio.
HunnyBunny Biscuit Co
429 NW 23rd StIf you like biscuits, so much yum!
Activities
Some fun activities that aren’t far away.
Riversport Adventures OKC
800 Riversport DrIf you like adventure sports this is for you!
Lincoln Park Golf Course
4001 NE Grand BlvdNearby golf course. You can book your tee time online.
I’ve never been to the casino but you might like to try it out. They have horse racing too.
69 locals recommend
Remington Park
1 Remington PlI’ve never been to the casino but you might like to try it out. They have horse racing too.
Summit Gyms (OKC)
200 SE 4th StIndoor rock climbing
The Criterion
500 E Sheridan AveLive music venue
Brickopolis Mini Golf
In the middle of bricktown for fun.
Bricktown Water Taxi
111 S Mickey Mantle DrPleasant ride plus guide jokes along the way.