Things To Do

Downtown Tulsa

The Brook Restaurant and Bar

The Brook has the best buffalo chicken fingers & Mac & Cheese by the Celoni standards! There is another location in South Tulsa close to the hotel blocks (7727 E 91st St, Tulsa, OK 74133; Phone:(918) 392-9977) but downtown's is the most aesthetically pleasing.

Mother Road Market

Bustling food hall featuring craft cocktails, street tacos, rotisserie platters & gourmet pizza. Family friendly with something to eat and enjoy for the whole family.

Fat Guys Burger Bar

One of John’s Celoni’s favorite downtown burger joints! HOME OF THE FAT AND JUICY. WE TAKE TWO BEEF PATTIES, PUT BUTTER AND CHEESE IN BETWEEN THEM, SEAL THEM UP AND THEN COOK'EM. WHEN IT'S READY, YOU HAVE A BURGER WITH MOLTEN BUTTER AND CHEESE FILLING THE INSIDE. JUST BE CAREFUL HOW YOU EAT IT! FOLLOW OUR INSTRUCTIONS TO AVOID MAKING A CHEESY MESS.

Fassler Hall

The Boxyard Tulsa

Inspired by an iconic London development, the Boxyard is constructed of shipping containers that endured 8-12 years of international travel. The Boxyard isn't your ordinary destination, let alone shopping experience. Diverse in selection and even a bit odd, there is something to interest everybody. Plus, it's free to walk around and near some really cool restaurant, bar, and districts near downtown Tulsa.

Blue Dome District

The Tulsa Blue Dome District is known today as a night life destination, with heavy art and music influences. You’ll find many art murals on the buildings so keep an eye out! The district is filled with bars and restaurants, surrounded by many other down town destinations. The famous Blue Dome Building is located at the corner of 2nd and Elgin Street in Downtown Tulsa. The iconic Blue Dome Building was built in 1924 and is the heart of the district. The circular two story building has a unique art deco architecture style, completed by its famous blue roof. It initially was built as a gas station called White Star Service Station, complete with nine gas pumps and a sleeping quarters for the station attendants. The gas station was apart of the original Route 66 and was rather prosperous due to the flow of traffic and customers the route provided. However, after the route was moved down to 11th street, the gas station lost its primary source of income and closed its doors in 1953.

Center of the Universe

Guthrie Green

Concerts, festivals, green markets, fitness classes, a sleek cafe & more in an urban park located near downtown Tulsa. Easy walking distance to the Brady Arts District, Blue Dome District, and a quick drive to the heart of Downtown. Usually packed with food trucks and market vendors on the weekend, but a free, family-friendly outdoor space to hang out.

BOK Center

The BOK Center, or Bank of Oklahoma Center, is a 19,199-seat multi-purpose arena and a primary indoor sports and event venue. You might be able to find a cool concert, sports event, or activity going on the same weekend. If anything, there are plenty of nearby shops, restaurants, bars, and walking spaces to check out near the BOK in downtown Tulsa.

ONEOK Field - Drillers Baseball Game

ONEOK Field is a baseball park in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Located in the historic Greenwood district adjacent to downtown Tulsa, it is the home of the Tulsa Drillers of the AA Texas League. The stadium is named for ONEOK, a natural gas utility.

Tulsa Children's Museum Discovery Lab

With an electric lime green ceiling, science demos, The WorkShop, a labyrinth of tunnels, a slide made from packing tape, and more, Discovery Lab is a place where kids and their families can make, learn, explore, and design things using real stuff in new and different ways. Inspired by best practices in informal learning, Discovery Lab offers an environment where fun and education meet hands-on. Multidisciplinary experiences and exhibits are designed to encourage process skill development and support current classroom curricula with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) content. Discovery Lab is located just northwest of downtown Tulsa in historic Owen Park and is a member of the Oklahoma Museum Network, the Oklahoma Museum Association, the Association of Science and Technology Centers, the Association of Children’s Museums, the American Alliance of Museums, and Arts Alliance Tulsa.

The Outsiders House Museum

The Outsiders House Museum unveils a behind the scenes layer that everyone loves: the trivia, the untold yarns, the story behind the story. Stepping into the museum gives fans young and old a chance to stand in the living room where Ponyboy and Darry quarrel, visit the kitchen and recall all the talk about chocolate cake for breakfast, see Dallas Winston’s leather jacket, hear about the mysterious disappearance and reappearance of Francis Ford Coppola’s Director’s Chair, see rare and never before seen photos, movie artifacts and more. Even if you’re a longtime fan of The Outsiders, you’re bound to see and learn something new.

U.S. Route 66

The city is known for its art deco architecture in the central Deco District. Landmarks like the Philcade and Philtower buildings reflect a 20th-century construction boom fueled by the prosperous local oil industry. It is often called "The Oil Capital of the World".

East Meets West Bridge - Route 66 Midpoint

Route 66 Historical Village

Golden Driller Statue

The Golden Driller is a 76-foot, 22-ton statue of an oil worker in Tulsa, located outside the Tulsa Expo Center. It is the 6th tallest statue in the United States. The plaque at the base reads "The Golden Driller, a symbol of the International Petroleum Exposition. Dedicated to the men of the petroleum industry who by their vision and daring have created from God’s abundance a better life for mankind."

Boston Avenue United Methodist Church

Completed in 1929, the Boston Avenue Methodist Church is considered one of the best examples of ecclesiastical Art Deco architecture in the United States, and has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Healing Hands/Praying Hands

The Healing Hands sculpture, on the campus of Oral Roberts University in Tulsa It is the largest bronze sculpture in the world, and towers 60-feet high. Type praying hands Tulsa into google maps to get the exact location

Blue Whale of Catoosa

The Blue Whale of Catoosa is a waterfront structure, just east of the American town of Catoosa, Oklahoma, and it has become one of the most recognizable attractions on old Route 66. Built in the early 1970s by Huge Davis as an anniversary gift, the 20-foot tall iron and cement Blue Whale turned into a swimming park, and closed in 1988.

Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium

The museum is located near the Tulsa International Airport and features a series of historical aviation exhibits, hands-on activities, and vintage aircraft.

The Pearl District

Cabin Boys Brewery

American Solera Brewery

Dead Armadillo Craft Brewing

Marshall Brewing Company

Renaissance Brewing Co.

Pearl Beach Brew Pub

Welltown Brewing

Eerie Abbey Ales

Nothing's Left Brewing Co.

High Gravity Brewing Company and Pippin's Taproom

Tulsa Outdoors

Gathering Place

The Gathering Place is one of Tulsa's newest and FREE attractions. This is a public open space and is a world class riverfront park designed to welcome all Tulsans to a vibrant and inclusive space that engages, educates and excites! All ages welcome so definitely a great go-to if you have children or are still a kid at heart. The Lodge has must see ice cream shop in your visit, several swing areas by age & climbing attractions throughout. Take the kids to the castle/fantasy land for energy burning fun that includes a water area, Pretend Play areas, zip lines, rope climb sky pods, rope swing bridges & slides. Be sure & stop by the Boat House to ride pedal boats, kayaks, or canoes.

Utica Square

Utica Square is a beautiful, upscale, outdoor shopping plaza with local and chain dining options for the whole family. Over the years, Utica Square has earned the reputation as the area's finest shopping center. A dynamic mixture of quality stores and restaurants in an elegant outdoor setting has made this unique destination a hometown treasure. Throughout the year they also hold events- check the website for details!

Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Area

Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Area is a 300-acre area of undeveloped land that stretches from I-44 to 71st Street in Tulsa in the US state of Oklahoma. It is managed by the Tulsa River Parks Authority and open to the public. The main entrance to the wilderness area is at 67th Street and Elwood Avenue in West Tulsa. It is dog friendly, family friendly, and a free, outdoor space to enjoy some Tulsa nature.

Tulsa Zoo

The Tulsa Zoo is an 85-acre non-profit zoo located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. The Tulsa Zoo is owned by the City of Tulsa, but since 2010 has been privately managed by Tulsa Zoo Management, Inc. The zoo is located in Mohawk Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the United States. * If you have a zoo membership at another zoo you get 50% off general admission tickets

Philbrook Museum of Art

Philbrook Museum of Art is an art museum with expansive formal gardens. The museum is located in a former 1920s villa, "Villa Philbrook," the home of Oklahoma oil pioneer Waite Phillips and his wife Genevieve. Ticket admission is about $12/adult and free for kids. * If you have a botanical garden membership you get in free.

Tulsa Botanic Garden

* If you have a botanical garden membership from another city you get in free.

Jenks-Close to both Block Hotels

Waterfront Grill Tulsa

Kitch Cafe

Bayou Boyz BBQ

Ron's Hamburgers & Chili

Cookiedoodle

Riverwalk Crossing

It’s a great stroll along the Arkansas river & often has live music! There’s Andolini’s pizza (a local favorite), Burn Co BBQ, Los Cabos, Bramble Breakfast Bar, the Melting Pot, & Marble Slab as dining options.

Flying Tee

Got Wood Axe Throwing Co.

Oklahoma Aquarium

Maggie's Music Box

South Tulsa Resturants- Close to Holiday Inn Express & Casino

Redrock Canyon Grill - Tulsa

Oklahoma Joe's Barbecue & Catering - South Tulsa

Napa Flats Wood-Fired Kitchen

Russo's Coal Fired Italian Kitchen

KEO

Yokozuna Yale

Louie's Grill & Bar

Tulsa Day Trips

Pops 66

If you’re coming in from OKC this is on your way to Tulsa. Or if you are coming in a couple days earlier or later for vacation stop off in Arcadia & see our Route 66 historic soda shop & diner.

Arcadia Round Barn

If you’re coming in from OKC this is on your way to Tulsa. Or if you are coming in a couple days earlier or later for vacation stop off in Arcadia & see our Route 66 historic round barn!

The Pioneer Woman Mercantile

If you’re staying later or coming early this is a short hour drive north west to see the pioneer woman- the magnolia of Oklahoma! Make the most of your time in Oklahoma! The Pioneer Woman Mercantile is a destination restaurant, bakery and store in Pawhuska, Oklahoma! Ree and Ladd Drummond spent years renovating the hundred-year-old Osage Mercantile building on Main Street so that they could welcome visitors from near and far and give them a slice of small town hospitality. "The Merc" has gorgeous goods, comfort foods, fresh-made pastries, delicious coffee, and plenty of fun to dish out. Come stop in, stay awhile, and leave with a smile! Ree, Ladd, and the whole crew at The Merc would love to see you in Pawhuska.