*Advance tickets with specific visiting time slots may be required for most places.
IN TULSA
Tulsa Air and Space Museum (TASM)
The Tulsa Air and Space Museum is an aerospace museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. It is located in the northwest corner of the Tulsa International Airport property. It has 19,000 square feet of historical exhibits, hands-on activities, and vintage aircraft. A full-dome planetarium was added in 2006.
Cost: Museum $8, Planetarium $7, both $15
When: Fri-Sat 10am-4pm, closed Sunday-Thursday
Where: 3624 N 74th E Ave, Tulsa, OK 74115
Parking: FREE
Tickets/Website: https://www.tulsamuseum.org
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.
Cost: $12 per adult
When: 9am-5pm everyday, closed Christmas (Dec. 25th)
Where: 6421 E 36th St N, Tulsa, OK 74115
Parking: FREE
Tickets/Website: http://tulsazoo.org
Oxley Nature Center
Nature center and hiking trails.
Cost: FREE
When: Year-round/hours vary
Where: 6700 Mohawk Blvd, Tulsa, OK 74115
Parking: FREE
Tickets/Website: https://www.oxleynaturecenter.org
Tulsa Botanic Garden
Curated botanical gardens and light walking/hiking trails.
Cost: $8/per person (must buy online and only valid for a 2hour visit)
When: Sunday-Saturday 10am-5pm
Where: 3900 Tulsa Botanic Dr, Tulsa, OK 74127
Parking: FREE
Tickets/Website: https://tulsabotanic.org
Turkey Mountain Park
Hiking & nature trails.
Cost: FREE
When: Sunday-Saturday 5am-11pm
Where: 6800 S Elwood Ave, Tulsa, OK 74132
Parking: FREE
Tickets/Website: https://www.riverparks.org/experience/turkey-mountain
IN CATOOSA
Redbud Valley Nature Preserve
Hiking & nature trails.
Cost: FREE
When: Saturday & Sunday 8am-5pm
Where:16150 Redbud Dr, Catoosa, OK 74015
Parking: FREE
Tickets/Website: https://www.oxleynaturecenter.org
IN PAWHUSKA
Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve
The Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, located in Osage County, Oklahoma near Foraker, Oklahoma, is owned and managed by The Nature Conservancy. It is protected as the largest tract of remaining tallgrass prairie in the world.
Cost: FREE
When: Sunday-Saturday 7am-7pm
Where:15316 Co Rd 4201, Pawhuska, OK 74056
Parking: FREE
IN OKC
Oklahoma City Zoo
The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is a zoo and botanical garden located in Oklahoma City’s Adventure District in northeast Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The zoo covers 119 acres and is home to more than 1,900 animals. It is open every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. -Via wiki
Cost: $12/per person
When: Sunday-Saturday 9am-5pm
Where:2000 Remington Pl, Oklahoma City, OK 73111
Parking: FREE
Tickets/Website: https://www.okczoo.org
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
The Oklahoma City National Memorial is a memorial in the United States that honors the victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were affected by the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995.
Cost: $12 (with college student ID)
When: Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 12pm-6pm
Where: 620 N Harvey Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Parking: FREE
Tickets/Website: https://tickets.oklahomacitynationalmemorial.org/Welcome.aspx
IN CIMARRON COUNTY
Black Mesa State Park & Nature Preserve
The perfect place to see the stars, hike, and camp.
Cost: FREE | Camping costs vary
When: OPEN 24/7 365
Where:OK-325, Kenton, OK 73946
Parking: FREE to drive through/must pay for overnight
Tickets/Website: https://www.travelok.com/state-parks/black-mesa-state-park-nature-preserve