Central Oklahoma, OK
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Central Oklahoma
Downtown Oklahoma City
Dive into the vibrant arts scene at the Arts District, explore Bricktown's entertainment options, and savor diverse dining experiences in Midtown. Easily navigate the area with Embark's public transit, including the Oklahoma City Streetcar.
Bricktown
Just east of downtown Oklahoma City, this entertainment district boasts the Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, navigable Bricktown Canal, and a 16-screen Harkins movie theatre. Hop on a water taxi to explore restaurants, shops, and nightclubs along the canal.
Central Oklahoma City
If you're spending some time in Central Oklahoma City, Oklahoma State Fair Park and Overholser Mansion are top sights worth seeing.
South Oklahoma City
If you're spending some time in South Oklahoma City, 240 Plaza Shopping Center and Earlywine Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
While Midtown isn't home to many top sights, Overholser Mansion and Oklahoma City Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
Nichols Hills
Curving streets named after English towns, lush parks, and quality housing define this area. Enjoy a round of golf at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club, designed by Perry Maxwell.
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Popular places to visit
Paycom Center
Catch an event at Paycom Center during your trip to Oklahoma City. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Oklahoma City Zoo
Be entertained at the city’s prime destination for animal encounters. Meet creatures from around the world in themed enclosures and a botanical garden.
Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum
Reflect on the history of the city at this sprawling park, which commemorates the victims, survivors and rescue teams involved in the Oklahoma City bombing of 1995.
National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum
Saddle up and explore this museum dedicated to the American West, where artworks and displays celebrate American Indian and cowboy culture.
Tinker Air Force Base
Tinker Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Midwest City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
University of Oklahoma
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Oklahoma, during your trip to Norman. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
- Tinker Air Force Base
- Quail Springs Mall
- Paycom Center
- Oklahoma City Zoo
- Frontier City
- Riverwind Casino
- OU Medical Center
- Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum
- Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
- Lazy E Arena
- Remington Park
- Oklahoma City University
- Science Museum Oklahoma
- Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark
- Hurricane Harbor Oaklahoma City
- Boone Pickens Stadium
- Choctaw Casino