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Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum

A sight in Downtown, Oklahoma City, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum in Downtown, Oklahoma City
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain

Why go

Outdoor memorial and museum for the 1995 bombing victims.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Oklahoma City, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. 4 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Oklahoma City National Memorial and Skirvin Hilton.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$$
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 5 beyond Oklahoma City. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Oklahoma City National Memorial

    The outdoor memorial to the 1995 bombing, with its reflecting pool and 168 lit chairs, open around the clock.

    Sight · Downtown OKC & Bricktown · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Skirvin Hilton

    Oklahoma's oldest hotel, opened in 1911 and restored in 2007, with the Red Piano Lounge off the lobby.

    Stay · Downtown OKC & Bricktown · 0.4 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Vast

    Restaurant and lounge on the 49th and 50th floors of Devon Tower, the highest dining room in the state.

    Food · Downtown OKC & Bricktown · 0.4 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Myriad Botanical Gardens

    Downtown gardens around the cylindrical Crystal Bridge conservatory.

    Outdoors · 0.5 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Bricktown Canal

    A mile-long canal through the old brick warehouse district, lined with restaurants and bars.

    Sight · Downtown OKC & Bricktown · 0.6 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Mickey Mantle's Steakhouse

    Bricktown steakhouse that has served a multi-course New Year's Eve dinner since 2000.

    Food · Downtown OKC & Bricktown · 0.6 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum is a stop on our Oklahoma Route 66 route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Oklahoma City

4 more curated sights in Oklahoma City. See the full Oklahoma City guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Oklahoma City run from 47°F in January to 94°F in July; May is usually the wettest month. For Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Oklahoma City from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Oklahoma City weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
620 N Harvey Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102, USA
Coordinates
35.47315, -97.51706
Destination
Oklahoma City
Website
memorialmuseum.com

Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum: quick answers

How much time do you need at Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum?

Plan on about 2 hours at Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: The outdoor memorial is free and open 24 hours; it's moving at night.

Where is Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum?

Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum is at 620 N Harvey Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102, USA, in Downtown. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum?

Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum appears on Oklahoma Route 66, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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