Right in the city center, these 15 acres of gardens are home to thousands of plants and many elaborate landscapes. Water features abound and there are numerous sculptures. The conservatory was designed by IM Pei and holds a tropical wonderland.
Myriad Botanical Gardens
Oklahoma
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
5.27 MILES
Only the smells are missing. Vibrant historic displays are complemented by a mock frontier village and an excellent collection of Western painting and…
0.74 MILES
Four dozen huge bronze sculptures, spread across several hundred feet of open land near Bricktown, capture the chaos and drama of the 1889 land rush that…
2.38 MILES
With its Spanish Revival architecture, lively bars and over 20 funky art galleries, this is Oklahoma City's most bohemian corner.
1.37 MILES
Fittingly, Henry Overholser, known as the 'Father of Oklahoma City,' lived with his wife Anna in what remains Oklahoma City's grandest mansion. This three…
2.25 MILES
You'll brush up against real cowboys in Stockyards City, southwest of downtown, either in the shops and restaurants that cater to them or at the Oklahoma…
4.67 MILES
Science was never this much fun in school. Galleries filled with fascinating displays and gizmos engage visitors in the secrets of aviation, farming,…
2.24 MILES
Near the capitol building, this museum makes people the focus as it tells the story of the Sooner State through interactive exhibits. There are good…
Nearby Oklahoma attractions
1. Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame
0.54 MILES
The highlight of this attraction in the ballpark complex is the museum dedicated to the athletic exploits of Jim Thorpe (Olympic gold medals plus…
3. Centennial Land Run Monument
0.74 MILES
Four dozen huge bronze sculptures, spread across several hundred feet of open land near Bricktown, capture the chaos and drama of the 1889 land rush that…
1.32 MILES
A who's who of famous Oklahomans (including several famous country music stars), this three-story museum gets new inductees each year. Download coupons…
1.37 MILES
Fittingly, Henry Overholser, known as the 'Father of Oklahoma City,' lived with his wife Anna in what remains Oklahoma City's grandest mansion. This three…
2.01 MILES
Built in 1917 (though it only got its dome in 2002), this Greco-Roman building has large murals, beautiful stained-glass windows, a tribal flag plaza and…
2.15 MILES
Route 66 took many different roads through Oklahoma City over the five decades when it was the transcontinental highway. For many years it passed by this…
2.24 MILES
Near the capitol building, this museum makes people the focus as it tells the story of the Sooner State through interactive exhibits. There are good…