Tulsa Ballet - Oklahoma's
premiere ballet company featuring the best in classical ballet as well as
many demanding modern works. The company was founded in 1956 and is
considered to be one of the top ten ballet companies in the country.
Tulsa
Performing Arts Center - Occupying a half city block in
Tulsa's historical downtown, the Tulsa Performing Arts Center houses five
theatres and a large reception hall. More than a quarter of a million
people visit the Center each year to attend a performance from one of
Tulsa's acclaimed arts groups, to sample national and international
talent, and to view the PAC's extensive art collection.
Woolaroc
Ranch, Museum and Wildlife Preserve - Hidden away in
the rugged Osage Hill of Northeastern Oklahoma, in the heart of the U.S.,
Woolaroc is an anomaly. Located on 3,600 acres, it is part Western art
museum, part wildlife refuge, and part nature trail. The facility ws
established in 1925 as the country home of oilman Frank Phillips, founder
of Phillips Petroleum Company.
Tulsa
Air and Space Museum - Beautifully restored and
treasured aircraft are featured including a Navy F-14 'Tomcat'. A
collection of aviation and space books, magazines, documents, drawings,
manuals, photographs, and tapes is available for study and research.
Visitors may observe operating aircraft and space engines,
instrumentation, and airframe exhibits. Video presentation kiosks are also
available.
Tulsa
Garden Center - The Center is dedicated to providing a
gathering place for events with a horticultural and/or environmental
purpose, to maintaining a horticulture library for the public, and to
support, preserve and enhance the beautiful historic mansion in which it
is housed.
Theatre
Tulsa - Theatre Tulsa is a community theatre presenting
quality productions with local volunteers since the spring of 1922.
National Rod & Custom Car Hall of Fame Museum
- 40,000 Sq. Ft. facility houses over 40 custom built
exotic vehicles by world renowned custom car builder and designer Darryl
Starbird as well as many other famous hot rod and custom car builders.
Every square inch of the wall and space is full of photos and memorabilia
of famous custom built vehicles including street rods, nostalgic custom
cars, vans, pickups, sports cars and more.
Sherwin
Miller Museum of Jewish Art - The Museum is a
repository of the largest collection of Judaica in the American Southwest.
The goal of this Museum is to foster understanding between people of all
cultures through an appreciation of their common history and values.
Safari's
Sanctuary - Safari's Sanctuary began in 1995, with 5
exotic cats, and have grown to over 200 animals ranging from lions,
tigers, cougars, jaguar, liger, to bears, wolves, primates, reptiles, and
barnyard animals. The sanctuary offers a walk-through facility on a
gorgeous rustic setting with log cabin structures dating back to the
1850s. A petting zoo is also on the grounds.
Big
Splash Water Park - Big Splash is Tulsa's most unique
family-oriented entertainment center. The park offers water recreation
facilities and rides for fun-lovers of all ages.
Price
Tower Arts Center - The Price Tower is a glass and
copper skyscraper designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Visitors can tour the
Frank Lloyd Wright exhibit, Bruce Goff Apartment and the Price Company
Executive Office and Apartment.
Arkansas
River Historical Society Museum - Museum exhibits
include the history of the Arkansas River and McClellan-Kerr Arkansas
River Navigation System, regional benefits of the waterway, steamboat
lore, cargo shipped on the waterway, and archeology.
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J.M. Davis
Arms & Historical Museum - The 40,000 sq. ft. J.M.
Davis Arms & Historical Museum houses a collection of items as
diverse as the people and the culture it represents. The museum houses
over 20,000 firearms and firearm related items, Native American
artifacts, Civil War era artifacts and lots more.
Gilcrease
Museum - Containing the world's most comprehensive
collections of American Indian and Western art, this
nationally-celebrated museum includes extensive exhibits on America's
prehistory, settlement and expansion, plus themed outdoor gardens.
Five
Civilized Tribes Museum - The Five Civilized Tribes
Museum and Center for The Study of Indian Territory is currently housed
in the Old Indian Agency building in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The Museum
preserves the heritage & cultures of the Cherokee, Creek, Chickasaw,
Choctaw & Seminole tribes.
DiscoveryLand!
- Designated 'The National Home of Rodgers and
Hammerstein's 'Oklahoma!' musical theatre production presented in a
beautiful 2000 seat amphitheater complex by 50 of America's most
talented performers...complete with horses, wagons, and of course, a
real surrey with a fringe on top!
Cherokee
Heritage Center - The museum has both permanent and
temporary exhibits, including the annual Trail of Tears Art Show. The
Cherokee National Archives (the legal depository of Cherokee Nation
documents) located in the museum includes an ever-increasing collection
of important Cherokee historical records, photographs, and documents.
The center also offers a genealogical library and a museum shop.
The
Bivin
Garden - What began as a landscaped flower garden has
now become a six acre tract of spacious lawns, numerous flower beds and
hundreds of trees and shrubs. The focal points of the garden are
ornamental ponds and five rock gardens. Five aviaries which contain
peacocks, exotic pheasants and parakeets.
Three
Rivers Museum - The Three Rivers Museum has been
established to tell the complete story of the founding, settlement and
development of the Three Rivers area of Oklahoma. The museum actively
seeks to collect, preserve, research, exhibit and interpret a collection
of historic artifacts.
Bell's
Amusement Park - Bell's Amusement Park has been a
Tulsa tradition since 1951. With over 50 rides and attractions, Bell's
is the largest non-theme amusement park in the southwest.
Bartlesville
Area History Museum - Experience the growth and
development of Bartlesville and the surrounding areas through historical
photographs, documents and artifacts. Learn about Bartlesville,
Cooweescoowee District, Indian Territory; the Nellie Johnstone No. 1 -
the first commercial oil well in Oklahoma; Frances Yates - the composer
of the 12th Street Rag and lots more.
Philbrook
Museum Of Art - One of America's top sixty-five art
museums & one of only five museums with the unique combination of
historic home, art collections & gardens.
Tulsa
Zoo and Living Museum - The zoo is located on 78
acres within Mohawk Park, which is the third largest park in the United
States. Currently, nearly 1,500 animals (436 species) are on exhibit,
many of them rare and endangered.
Oklahoma
Aquarium - Located in Jenks, on the Arkansas River,
the Aquarium is scheduled to open to the public in Summer 2002. The
Aquarium will offer 200 exhibits, an over one million gallons of water.
Oklahoma
Jazz Hall of Fame - The Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame,
located in the Greenwood Cultural Center, was created to educate the
public about the significant contributions of Oklahoma's jazz musicians.
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