Highest-rated things to do in Oklahoma, according to Tripadvisor
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Indeed, even if you've lived in Oklahoma your whole life, you might be surprised by just how many top-rated things you've yet to cross off your list. From architectural wonders and picturesque views to historical museums and other must-see sights, you'll find your appreciation for Oklahoma reignited just by reading through this list of top-rated things to do.
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated things to do in Oklahoma using data from Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor ranks places using a combination of metrics, including overall rating, reviews, and number of page views. As a result, an activity with a 5 out of 5 overall rating might rank lower than one with a 4 out of 5. Data is as of June 3, 2024.
Whether you're a family of five traveling in a recreational vehicle or a duo of friends looking for a quick getaway in Oklahoma, read on for a list of sights you could easily plan a trip around.
#30. Choctaw Casino Resort
- Rating: 3.5/5 (944 reviews)
- Address: 4216 S. Hwy 69/75 Durant, Oklahoma
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#29. Stafford Air & Space Museum
- Rating: 5/5 (235 reviews)
- Address: 3000 Logan Road Weatherford, Oklahoma
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#28. Tiger Safari Zoological Park
- Rating: 4.5/5 (647 reviews)
- Address: 963 County St. 2930 Tuttle, Oklahoma
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#27. Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
- Rating: 4.5/5 (468 reviews)
- Address: 2401 Chautauqua Ave. University of Oklahoma South Campus Norman, Oklahoma
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#26. National Route 66 Museum
- Rating: 4.5/5 (429 reviews)
- Address: Old Highway 66 Elk City, Oklahoma
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#25. Woody Guthrie Center
- Rating: 4.5/5 (308 reviews)
- Address: 102 East Reconciliation Way Tulsa, Oklahoma
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#24. Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark
- Rating: 4.5/5 (389 reviews)
- Address: 2 South Mickey Mantle Drive Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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#23. Oklahoma Route 66 Museum
- Rating: 4.5/5 (452 reviews)
- Address: 2229 West Gary Blvd. Clinton, Oklahoma
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#22. BOK Center
- Rating: 4.5/5 (908 reviews)
- Address: 200 South Denver Ave. Tulsa, Oklahoma
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#21. The Cave House
- Rating: 5/5 (270 reviews)
- Address: 1623 W. Charles Page Blvd. Tulsa, Oklahoma
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#20. Broken Bow Lake
- Rating: 4.5/5 (345 reviews)
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#19. Chickasaw National Recreation Area
- Rating: 4.5/5 (389 reviews)
- Address: 901 West 1st St. Sulphur, Oklahoma
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#18. 45th Infantry Division Museum
- Rating: 4.5/5 (360 reviews)
- Address: 2145 Northeast 36th St. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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#17. Centennial Land Run Monument
- Rating: 4.5/5 (565 reviews)
- Address: 200 Centennial Ave. South End of Bricktown Canal Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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#16. Tulsa Zoo
- Rating: 4/5 (1,093 reviews)
- Address: 6421 East 36th St. North Tulsa, Oklahoma
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#15. Beavers Bend State Park and Nature Center
- Rating: 4.5/5 (537 reviews)
- Address: 4350 US Hwy 259A Broken Bow, Oklahoma
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#14. Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge
- Rating: 4.5/5 (526 reviews)
- Address: 32 Refuge Headquarters Road Indiahoma, Oklahoma
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#13. Oklahoma City Museum of Art
- Rating: 4.5/5 (775 reviews)
- Address: 415 Couch Drive Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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#12. Gilcrease Museum
- Rating: 4.5/5 (877 reviews)
- Address: 1400 North Gilcrease Museum Road Tulsa, Oklahoma
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#11. Science Museum Oklahoma
- Rating: 4.5/5 (1,057 reviews)
- Address: 2020 Remington Place Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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#10. Armstrong Auditorium
- Rating: 5/5 (657 reviews)
- Address: 14400 South Bryant Ave. Herbert W. Armstrong College Edmond, Oklahoma
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#9. Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve
- Rating: 5/5 (656 reviews)
- Address: 1925 Woolaroc Ranch Road Bartlesville, Oklahoma
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#8. Oklahoma Aquarium
- Rating: 4.5/5 (945 reviews)
- Address: 300 Aquarium Drive Jenks, Oklahoma
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#7. Myriad Botanical Gardens
- Rating: 4.5/5 (981 reviews)
- Address: 301 W. Reno Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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#6. Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden
- Rating: 4.5/5 (1,941 reviews)
- Address: 2000 Remington Place Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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#5. SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology
- Rating: 5/5 (1,255 reviews)
- Address: 10301 South Sunnylane Road Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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#4. Philbrook Museum of Art
- Rating: 5/5 (1,339 reviews)
- Address: 2727 South Rockford Road Tulsa, Oklahoma
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#3. Bricktown
- Rating: 4.5/5 (2,604 reviews)
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#2. National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
- Rating: 4.5/5 (2,356 reviews)
- Address: 1700 Northeast 63rd St. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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#1. Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
- Rating: 5/5 (5,283 reviews)
- Address: 620 North Harvey Ave. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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This story features data reporting by Karim Noorani, writing by Michelle No, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.
