Best Museums & Educational Spots for Kids

Explore the best best museums & educational spots for kids options for kids and families in Bartlesville

Oxley Nature Center

Oxley Nature Center

Hiking, wildlife & interactive exhibits. 800-acre park with trails & an interpretive center with hands-on exhibits & a wildlife viewing area.

Tulsa Air and Space Museum

Tulsa Air and Space Museum

Vintage aircraft & interactive exhibits. Detailed history from 1897 to the space age plus interactive exhibits, vintage aircraft & a theater.

Tulsa Botanic Garden

Tulsa Botanic Garden

Scenic locale with various landscapes. Botanic garden with floral terraces, a lakeside promenade, lotus pool & prairie trail, plus events.

Gilcrease Museum

Gilcrease Museum

Native American & Western art on display. Museum housing extensive collections of art & artifacts of the American West & Native Americans.

The Outsiders House Museum

The Outsiders House Museum

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Greenwood Cultural Center

Greenwood Cultural Center

Local African-American heritage exhibits. This cultural center offers exhibits on local African-American heritage & educational programs.

Greenwood Rising Black Wall St. History Center

Greenwood Rising Black Wall St. History Center

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Bob Dylan Center

Bob Dylan Center

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Woody Guthrie Center

Woody Guthrie Center

Museum dedicated to the iconic singer. Archives & exhibits related to the famed folk singer plus Dust Bowl-era & regional history displays.

Philtower Building

Philtower Building

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The Cave House

The Cave House

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DECOPOLIS Tulsa Art Deco Museum

DECOPOLIS Tulsa Art Deco Museum

Period exhibits & rotating displays. Quaint mini-museum featuring art deco exhibits, in addition to rotating displays.

Golden Driller Statue

Golden Driller Statue

Colossal statue of an oil driller. Iconic, 75-ft. statue of an oil driller with his hand resting on an oil derrick.

Woodward Park and Gardens

Woodward Park and Gardens

Gardens, conservatory & arboretum. 45 acres of horticultural gardens (rock, herb, rose & azalea), a Victorian conservatory & arboretum.

Gathering Place

Gathering Place

Riverfront park with family activities. Riverfront park featuring an adventure playground, a sensory garden, a picnic area, eateries & more.

Philbrook Museum of Art

Philbrook Museum of Art

Works in an ornate mansion with gardens. Global collection of fine & decorative art in an ornate Italian Renaissance-style mansion & gardens.

Cabinet of Wonder

Cabinet of Wonder

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Discovery Lab

Discovery Lab

Hands-on children's science museum. Interactive kids' science museum & play center offering educational exhibits & DIY crafts.

Route 66 Historical Village

Route 66 Historical Village

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Vintage Sewing Machine Museum

Vintage Sewing Machine Museum

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The Museum Broken Arrow

The Museum Broken Arrow

Local history museum with events. Museum displaying local & regional history via artifacts, special exhibits & various events.

Oklahoma Aquarium

Oklahoma Aquarium

Local & exotic aquatic life. Thousands of aquatic species, plus a walk-through tunnel & chances to touch sharks & stingrays.

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