A huge park with a lot of attractions.
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See the park in the spring when the roses are blooming in the Tulsa Rose Garden.
In a former residence of local oilman Waite Phillips, has changing exhibits, a sculpture garden, art and artifacts from around the World, and a gift shop unlike anything else in Tulsa.
It was under the Creek Council Oak Tree in 1836 that the Lochapoka Creek Indians kindled a ceremonial fire using live coals they had carried from their Alabama homeland. This oak was Tulsa's first town hall, first conference room, first church and first court of law. This tree symbolizes the spirit of Tulsa's early settlers.
On Riverside Drive between 15th and 21st, it has shows every Saturday night of "The Drunkard"-America's longest running show-followed by "Olio", an old-fashioned vaudeville affair. Family friendly and very fun, The Drunkard is a must for any Tulsa visit!
Tulsa's sleek, and modern center is the pride of the city. Opened in 2008, it has hosted such acts as The Eagles, Celine Dion, Elton John, and Billy Joel. With fine dining nearby and numerous hotels to stay at, this center is the centerpiece of Vision 2025, a plan to revitalize Downtown and certain parts of the city.
Downtown, the "PAC" (pronounced pee-ay-see) shows the annual presentation of The Nutcracker, in addition to various operatic, musical, and dramatic shows throughout the year. Tickets and scheduling available online.