Things to do in Central Oklahoma
Activities, attractions and tours
Visit Central Oklahoma
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What to do in Central Oklahoma
Popular places to visit
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
Explore the campus of University of Oklahoma during your trip to Norman. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Oklahoma State University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Oklahoma State University during your travels in Stillwater. Visit the shops or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Quail Springs Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Quail Springs Mall during your trip to Oklahoma City. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Frontier City
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Frontier City as part of your trip to Oklahoma City. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Areas of Central Oklahoma
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Downtown Oklahoma City
Downtown Oklahoma City is a destination visitors seek out for its abundant dining options, live music and important monuments. You might want to check out attractions like Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark or Paycom Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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Bricktown
Bricktown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark or Bricktown Water Taxi.
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Central Oklahoma City
While visiting Central Oklahoma City, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo Arts District and Oklahoma State Fair Park.
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South Oklahoma City
If you're spending some time in South Oklahoma City, 240 Plaza Shopping Center and Earlywine Park are top sights worth seeing.
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Nichols Hills
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Nichols Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Nichols Hills Crossing Shopping Center or Bixler Park.
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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.
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