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

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.
- 1Oklahoma 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 - 2Skirvin 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 - 3Vast
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 - 4Myriad Botanical Gardens
Downtown gardens around the cylindrical Crystal Bridge conservatory.
Outdoors · 0.5 mi straight-line - 5Bricktown 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 - 6Mickey 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.
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National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Large museum of Western art, rodeo history and a recreated frontier town.
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Tower Theatre
Restored 1937 movie house with a neon marquee on Route 66's 23rd Street.
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Milk Bottle Grocery
Tiny 1930 building topped with a giant milk bottle on Route 66.
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POPS 66
Route 66 soda stop with a 66-foot neon bottle and hundreds of soda flavors.
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
Map links open a live search for Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- 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.
Add it to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Oklahoma City.
Plan Oklahoma City
- Oklahoma City travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Oklahoma City weather by month
- Oklahoma City to Wichita Mountains 84 mi straight-line
- Tulsa to Oklahoma City 98 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Oklahoma City
- Cattlemen's Steakhouse Food
- Stonecloud Brewing Co. Drinks
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.

