EXPLORE

Make Tulsa your playground.

Tulsa is a city on the rise with tons of things to do. Spend your free time exploring the city with fellow interns, meet Tulsans, and find your favorite spots.

Why Tulsa?

We’re not the only ones who are excited about your future in Tulsa.

Why Tulsa Might Be the Next Austin

The Oklahoma oil town is experiencing a resurgence, thanks to rappers, folk singers, and a billionaire who wants to make it one of the coolest places in the country

People's Choice: Best New Attraction

A panel of experts partnered with 10
Best editors to picked the initial nominees, and the top 10 winners were determined by popular vote.

From Black Wall Street To Black Tech Street In Tulsa

In Tulsa, Oklahoma, visionaries and entrepreneurs are teaming up with city agencies to undo the terrible damage done in 1921.

Andolini's

Andolini’s is “Tulsa Style” Pizza infused with passion and Italian roots to guide all of their culinary pursuits.

Mother Road Market

Eat! Sip! Shop! Mother Road Market is Oklahoma's first food hall, located on historic Route 66.

Elote

Fresh, innovative Mexican food using local products & sustainable practices in the ❤️ of downtown Tulsa, OK

Chimera

Industrial-chic cafe offering global cuisine with ample veggie options, plus breakfast & a full bar.

Vintage Wine Bar

An extensive wine menu in a beautiful space that is perfect for happy hours, shared snacks, date nights, and night caps.

Sisserous

Located in The Tulsa Arts District at the intersection of Archer and Main, Sisserou’s Restaurant concept is inspired by the colorful cuisine of the island of Dominica, the Nature Isle of the Caribbean.

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Dust Bowl

Dust Bowl Lanes & Lounges is a retro-inspired tribute to the bowling alleys and lounges of the 1970s.

Admiral Twin Drive-In

Classic drive-in theater with dual 9-story screens & a full kitchen dishing burgers & more.

Safari Joe's H2O

Tulsa, Oklahoma's favorite Water Park and Family Fun Attraction / Join us for a safari aquatic adventure, and ride the new Reptile Rush Slides.

Oklahoma Aquarium

To educate and inspire conservation of our aquatic world through interactive discovery.

Tulsa Zoo

Connecting, Caring, Advocating for Wildlife, People, and Wild Places.

Flying Tee

Fun filled active entertainment, dining & golf venue!

Cain's Ballroom

The historic Cain's Ballroom is a live music and concert venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma known as "The Home of Bob Wills," and the "Carnegie Hall of Western Swing."

Duet Jazz Club

Modern American restaurant meets underground jazz club. Located in the Tulsa Arts District.

BOK Center

The ASM Global-managed BOK Center is Tulsa’s award winning and premier entertainment venue.

Experience

Tulsa State Fair

The Tulsa State Fair is the City's largest family event, providing educational experiences and entertainment during an 11-day span.

First Friday Art Crawl

This year-round monthly event features all of the galleries, studios and museums as well as the part-time galleries in various shops opening their doors to show art.

Tulsa Pride Parade

Tulsa Pride is the longest running Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride festival in Oklahoma.

Riverside Rib Festival

Riverside Rib Festival is a day of cooking, chilling and chowing down with some of the best food vendors around!

La Fiesta de Tulsa

Enjoy live music, festive food and tropical drinks as we celebrate and embrace all our local Latin American cultures in one unforgettable night.

Caribbean Vibes - Reggae Carnival

Catch tropical waves at a day packed full of Caribbean music, dance, food and more dancing.

Tulsa Tough

Saint Francis Tulsa Tough is a three-day cycling festival in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Juneteenth

Freedom Day or Juneteenth independence day, an American holiday that commemorates the June 19, 1865, announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas

The Great Raft Race

An iconic annual Tulsa event in which teams construct, crew, and race down the Arkansas River.

Shop

Urban Outfitters

Chain with a hipster vibe known for on-trend fashions, accessories & quirky home-decor items.

Fulton Street Books & Coffee

Fulton Street Books and Coffee is on a mission to increase intergenerational literacy and build better community.

Silhouette Sneakers & Art

Established in 2019, Silhouette Sneakers & Art is a highly-curated retail experience that brings limited and authentic sneakers and streetwear to Tulsa.

H&M

H&M is one of the worlds leading fashion retailers, offering our customers fashion and quality at the best price. Located in South Tulsa's Woodland Hills Mall.

Utica Square

Utica Square is Tulsa's premier shopping, dining & lifestyle destination.

The Boxyard

Downtown Tulsa’s retail destination housed in repurposed shipping containers.

Hangout

East Village

With a healthy mix of residential and commercial properties, along with retail, venue and food options, East Village is like a big-city neighborhood on the eastern edge of downtown.

Cherry Street

Visitors to this neighborhood find great shopping, particularly antiques and collectibles, a variety of local eateries, as well as some fabulous old homes in the surrounding residential areas.

Kendall Whittier

With a mix of art studios, breweries, restaurants, a historic theater and non-mainstream retail, Kendall Whittier is a unique experience. There is something for everyone in this funky corner of Tulsa.

The Blue Dome District

Lying from First and Third streets between Elgin and Greenwood, the Blue Dome District is now a well-known hub of Tulsa's downtown nightlife scene.

Tulsa Arts District

The Tulsa Arts District is home to retail and service shops, restaurants, bars, clubs, galleries, museums, parks, private businesses, residences and historic music venues.

Learn

John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park

In remembrance of the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921, this park houses a memorial plaza & monuments.

Tulsa Botanic Garden

Blooming year-round just NW of downtown Tulsa

Decopolis Tulsa Art Deco Museum

Quaint museum in a historic building featuring art deco exhibits, a cafe & a 1920s-themed gift shop.

Black Wall Street Gallery

Black Wall Street Gallery is a conduit for establishing better relations by providing a space for artistic expression, conversation, healing and building community.

Woody Guthrie Center

The Woody Guthrie Center is a public museum and archive located in Tulsa, Oklahoma that is dedicated to the life and legacy of American folk musician and singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie.

Gilcrease Mseum

One of the country's best facilities for the preservation and study of American art and history.

108 Contemporary

A contemporary fine craft arts gallery.

Philbrook Museum of Art

The Philbrook Museum of Art is set in the historic home of Waite and Genevieve Phillips with expansive formal gardens located in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Greenwood Rising

A state-of-the-art history center located at the heart of Tulsa’s Greenwood District honoring the legacy of Black Wall Street before and after the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921.

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Tulsa Guides

Check out these guides for different categories, and then try out each place on the list!

Tulsa People’s Black Business Guide

Vegan Guide to Tulsa

Your Guide to Tulsa’s Many Fabulous Museums

15 Hidden Gem Restaurants in East Tulsa

The Vintage Shopper's Guide to Tulsa

The Tulsa Sound: A Guide To The Local Music Scene

The 12 Best Coffee Shops In Tulsa

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