The best arts & culture spots in Tulsa

11 arts & culture spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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The Outsiders House Museum

Arts & Culture

If you grew up quoting Stay Gold, The Outsiders House Museum lets you step straight into the Curtis Brothers’ living room, sift through…

731 N St Louis Ave · ✓ checked Jul 29

“If you grew up quoting Stay Gold, The Outsiders House Museum lets you step straight into the Curtis Brothers’ living room, sift through screen-used memorabilia, and catch behind-the-scenes stories that make the movie feel brand new again. A perfect low-key afternoon this week when you want hometown nostalgia with bite.”

From the Tulsa newsletter, August 5, 2026

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The Tulsa Theater

Arts & Culture

Landmark theater featuring concerts with top touring bands & events in a spacious 4-story venue.

105 W Reconciliation Way · ✓ checked Aug 5

“Landmark theater featuring concerts with top touring bands & events in a spacious 4-story venue.”

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Tulsa Art Deco Mini Museum

Arts & Culture

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

1401 E 11th St Unit B

“Quaint mini-museum featuring art deco exhibits, in addition to rotating displays.”

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Bob Dylan Center

Arts & Culture

Center for all things Bob Dylan, from his music and lyrics, to his art and film work.

116 E Reconciliation Wy

“Center for all things Bob Dylan, from his music and lyrics, to his art and film work.”

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Tulsa Performing Arts Center

Arts & Culture

6 venues presenting dance, theater, music & other programs by local & visiting artists.

110 E 2nd St S

“6 venues presenting dance, theater, music & other programs by local & visiting artists.”

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Tulsa Air and Space Museum

Arts & Culture

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

3624 N 74th E Ave

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

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Discovery Lab

Arts & Culture

Interactive kids' science museum & play center offering educational exhibits & DIY crafts.

3123 Riverside Dr

“Interactive kids' science museum & play center offering educational exhibits & DIY crafts.”

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The Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art

Arts & Culture

Museum with a gallery on art & artifacts related to Jewish history plus a Holocaust exhibit.

2021 E 71st St

“Museum with a gallery on art & artifacts related to Jewish history plus a Holocaust exhibit.”

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Route 66 Historical Village

Arts & Culture

Free museum with the world's tallest oil rig and an event center, plus train displays and good views.

3770 Southwest Blvd · ✓ checked Aug 5

“Free museum with the world's tallest oil rig and an event center, plus train displays and good views.”

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Woody Guthrie Center

Arts & Culture

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

102 E Reconciliation Wy

“Archives & exhibits related to the famed folk singer plus Dust Bowl-era & regional history displays.”

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Philbrook Museum of Art

Arts & Culture

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

2727 S Rockford Rd

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

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