• What are some things to do in Tulsa?
    • Visit Tulsa and get to know this unique city in Oklahoma.
  • What attractions are recommended for art lovers in Tulsa?
    • Art lovers can explore the Philbrook Museum of Art located in a beautiful Italian Renaissance villa surrounded by gardens, or visit the Tulsa Art Deco Museum or 108 Contemporary.
  • What else can visitors do in Tulsa?
    • Visitors can stay at a great hotel and dine at unique restaurants during their day trip.

See the impressive collection of the Philbrook Museum of Art

See the impressive collection of the Philbrook Museum of Art

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  • What is the Philbrook Museum of Art?
    • Located south of downtown Tulsa, the Philbrook Museum of Art is partly housed in a striking villa designed in 1927 by architect Edward Buehler Delk.
  • Where is the Philbrook Museum of Art located?
    • The museum is situated on 23 acres of land in an Italian Renaissance villa.
  • Who originally owned the villa?
    • The villa was built for Waite Phillips, a wealthy oilman.
  • When did the museum open?
    • Waite Phillips gave the 72-room mansion to the city of Tulsa in 1938, and the museum opened a year later in 1939.
  • What kind of art collection does the museum have?
    • The museum’s impressive collection includes works by notable artists like Picasso and Andrew Wyeth.
  • Are guided tours available?
    • Yes, the museum offers tours of the exhibits and highlights of the collection every day, led by experienced docents.
  • What is a must-do activity at the museum?
    • A stroll through the beautiful gardens is one of the best things to do in Tulsa, OK.
  • What is the address and contact information for the museum?
    • Address: 2727 South Rockford Road, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Phone: 918-749-7941

Visit the affordable Tulsa Farmers' Market


Visit the affordable Tulsa Farmers' Market

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  • What is the Tulsa Farmers' Market?
    • Located on 15th Street in “The Cherry Street District” of Tulsa, the Tulsa Farmers' Market is a popular market offering fresh locally produced items during the warmer months of the year.
  • When did the Tulsa Farmers' Market open?
    • The market first opened in 1998 and was initially called the Cherry Street Farmers’ Market.
  • What is the market's goal?
    • The market’s goal is to sell only products that are local, seasonal, and sustainable.
  • How has the market grown over time?
    • Starting with just a small group of vendors, the market has since grown to include nearly 100 vendors, mostly thanks to community support.
  • Has the Tulsa Farmers' Market expanded?
    • Yes, after gaining popularity, the market has expanded and opened several new markets in other locations.
  • When is the market open?
    • The market is open on Saturday mornings from April to October.
  • Why is the farmers' market a great date idea?
    • A visit to the farmers' market is one of the best fun things to do in Tulsa on a romantic date—you can enjoy delicious snacks and relax in a friendly setting.
  • What is the address of the Tulsa Farmers' Market?
    • Address: Cherry Street Farmers' Market, 15th Street between S. Rockford and S. Quaker, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Check out the interactive Woody Guthrie Center

Check out the interactive Woody Guthrie Center

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  • What is the Woody Guthrie Center?
    • Located in Tulsa’s Brady Arts District, the Woody Guthrie Center is a museum dedicated to the life and works of Woody Guthrie, a celebrated American folk musician, singer, and songwriter.
  • What can visitors see at the museum?
    • The museum is interactive and allows visitors to see Guthrie’s instruments, artwork, lyrics, notebooks, photographs, and other historical memorabilia.
  • Does the museum offer any special programs?
    • Yes, the center screens a biographical film and hosts folk music events.
  • What is the Woody Guthrie Archives?
    • The Woody Guthrie Archives is a particularly interesting section of the museum, as it contains the world’s largest collection of Guthrie-related material.

Address: 102 East Mathew B. Brady Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Phone: 918-574-2710

See the beautiful botanical garden at The Woodward Park and Gardens Historic District


See the beautiful botanical garden at The Woodward Park and Gardens Historic District

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  • What is the Woodward Park and Gardens Historic District?
  • Who was the park named after?
    • The park was named after Helen Woodward and was established in 1929.
  • How large is Woodward Park?
    • Woodward Park sits on 45 beautiful acres of land.
  • What specialty gardens are in the park?
    • The park consists of several specialty gardens, including the Tulsa Rose Garden.
  • What is special about the Tulsa Rose Garden?
    • These formal terraces were established in 1935 and contain more than 9,000 roses, representing 250 stunning varieties.
  • Is the park historically significant?
    • Yes, the park is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
  • What other notable features does the park have?
    • The park is also known for its Upper and Lower Rock Gardens, a glass conservatory, and a sunken garden, among other delights.

Address: 2101 South Peoria Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Phone: 918-746-5125

Dine at KEO Restaurant


Dine at KEO Restaurant

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  • What is KEO Restaurant?
    • KEO Restaurant is not your typical Asian restaurant. The chefs and kitchen staff follow three important principles: good health, fresh produce and ingredients delivered daily, and a passion for Asian cuisine.
  • What types of cuisine influence KEO's menu?
    • The cuisine at KEO is highly influenced by Malaysian, Vietnamese, Thai, and Cambodian traditions.
  • Does KEO offer gluten-free or vegetarian options?
    • Yes, the kitchen prepares gluten-free and vegetarian versions of some of their delectable dishes.
  • What beverages does KEO serve?
    • The restaurant serves traditional sake and Asian cocktails with flavors like lemongrass and lychee.
  • What wines are available at KEO?
    • KEO offers selections from rich wine collections from Austria, Italy, France, and New Zealand.

Address: 3524 S. Peoria, 918-794-8200; 8921 S. Yale, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Phone: 918-794-0090

Spend an afternoon getting pampered at Spa Lux


Spend an afternoon getting pampered at Spa Lux

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  • What is Spa Lux?
    • A day of pampering at Tulsa’s Spa Lux is one of the best gifts you can give to that busy workaholic in your family, and don’t forget yourself!
  • Why should someone visit Spa Lux?
    • Daily stress, long to-do lists, and the pressure of responsibilities leave traces on our bodies as well as our minds.
  • What kind of atmosphere does Spa Lux provide?
    • Treat yourself to a day of relaxation at Spa Lux’s cool, elegant soothing space, where the de-stressing starts at the entrance.
  • What is the best way to enjoy Spa Lux's services?
    • The best way to use their services to their full potential is to choose one of the spa packages.
  • What does every treatment begin with?
    • Whatever you choose, it all starts with a foot bath, an incredibly calming and relaxing service that will put you in the right frame of mind.
  • Are there additional relaxation options?
    • Whatever package or treatment you choose, you can begin or end it with some complimentary time in the sauna or steam room.
  • How do guests feel after visiting Spa Lux?
    • When you finish, you will be asking yourself why you waited so long and when you’ll be back.

Address: 8922 South Memorial Drive B, Tulsa, OK 74133, Phone: 918-615-3339

Tour the historic Cave House


Tour the historic Cave House

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  • What is The Cave House?
    • The Cave House in Tulsa is a fascinating 100-year-old house located just a few blocks from downtown Tulsa, where it attracts a regular stream of curious visitors.
  • What is the history behind The Cave House?
    • Legend has it that back in the 1920s, the house was built as the Cave Garden Restaurant.
  • What was The Cave House originally used for?
    • During the daytime, the restaurant served food on alfresco dining tables in the garden.
  • What was the hidden purpose of The Cave House?
    • After dark, its true purpose was revealed. A hidden tunnel led from an enormous fireplace to a hidden room built into the hill.
  • Why was The Cave House a secret location?
    • Since this was the time of the Prohibition in America, the Cave House became a very popular secret speakeasy.
  • Can visitors take a tour of The Cave House?
    • You are welcome to request a guided tour and learn all the secrets.

Address: The Cave House,1623 W. Charles Page Blvd, Tulsa, OK 74127, 18 378 1952

Request a guided tour of the Tulsa Art Deco Museum


Request a guided tour of the Tulsa Art Deco Museum

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  • What is the Tulsa Art Deco Museum?
    • Located in the lobby of Tulsa’s historic Philcade Building on South Boston Avenue, the Tulsa Art Deco Museum is a boutique museum with a remarkable collection from the age of Art Deco in Tulsa.
  • What is special about the building where the museum is located?
    • The building itself is a masterpiece of Art Deco architecture.
  • Where is the museum located?
    • The museum is conveniently situated in the heart of Tulsa’s downtown Art Deco District.
  • What events does the Tulsa Art Deco Museum host?
    • The museum hosts events like afternoon tea parties and the Deco Ball.
  • Are guided tours available?
    • Yes, the museum offers tours led by trained docents, which are available upon request.
  • When is the museum open?
    • The museum is open from Monday to Saturday.
  • Does the museum have a gift shop?
    • Yes, there is also a gift shop.

Address: 1401 E 11th Street, Suite B Tulsa Ok 74120, Phone: 918-417-6544

Plan a romantic dinner at Sushi Hana

Plan a romantic dinner at Sushi Hana

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  • What is Sushi Hana?
    • Sushi Hana is a trendy Japanese fusion restaurant.
  • Who founded Sushi Hana?
    • Owner Kenny Chan met three sushi masters in the Big Apple and invited them to join him to create something completely new and exciting in Tulsa.
  • What makes Sushi Hana unique?
    • Each of the chefs has a different style of cooking, ensuring that your dining experience at Sushi Hana will be completely unique.
  • Does the restaurant introduce new dishes?
    • Yes, the team is constantly coming up with new recipes and specials, and even the most seasoned connoisseur of sushi will be pleasantly surprised.
  • What are some of the favorite dishes at Sushi Hana?
    • Some of the favorites at Sushi Hana include the lobster mango roll, the tuna hut, and the peppercorn steak teriyaki.

Address: 3739 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105, Phone: 918-528-6688


Best Time to Visit Places to Stay Tips for Visiting
Spring (March-May) – Pleasant temperatures, great for outdoor parks and festivals. The Mayo Hotel – A historic luxury hotel in downtown Tulsa. Visit the Tulsa Botanic Garden – Enjoy blooming flowers and scenic trails.
Summer (June-August) – Warm weather ideal for outdoor concerts, festivals, and river activities. River Spirit Casino Resort – Entertainment-packed resort with dining and a pool. Explore Gathering Place – One of the best urban parks in the U.S. with playgrounds, trails, and water features.
Fall (September-November) – Mild temperatures, ideal for scenic drives and cultural events. Ambassador Hotel Tulsa, Autograph Collection – Elegant boutique hotel with excellent amenities. Tour the Philbrook Museum of Art – Experience world-class art in a historic mansion.
Winter (December-February) – Cool but festive, perfect for museums and holiday lights. Hyatt Regency Tulsa Downtown – Comfortable accommodations near local attractions. Visit Utica Square – Enjoy holiday shopping, dining, and festive decorations.

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