Adventure District

In this case, the name says it all – this district is full of adventure for the whole family. Located in northeast OKC at the crossroads of I-35 and I-44, the Adventure District is home to many can’t-miss museums and attractions. You’ll find plenty of ways to entertain the whole family, plus indoor and outdoor experiences that pack year-round fun. You won’t believe how many different types of memorable activities you’ll find all within a two-mile radius.

From the can’t-miss National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, to the rush of live horse-racing at Remington Park Racing Casino, to visiting Oklahoma City’s wildest residents at the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens, there’s plenty of fun for the young and young at heart.
 

Go Wild at the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Discover the wonders of wildlife and wild places at the Oklahoma City Zoo. Enjoy world-class habitats including Expedition Africa, the Zoo’s largest ever expansion, where you will find the amazing animals of the African continent, Sanctuary Asia, Great EscApe, Cat Forest/Lion Overlook and Oklahoma Trails.

Go all in with the OKC Zoo's Wild Encounters experiences. Get a behind-the-scenes look with an animal caretaker to get an up close look at some of the Zoo's amazing animals.

Sample OKC's Western Heritage at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum is a trove of galleries and exhibits that showcase the American West. Visit Liichokoshkomo’, an outdoor learn-and-play area featuring more than 100,000 square feet of hands-on learning experiences for families, including replicas of an Intertribal Village and Western structures, activities and more.

In addition to its world-class art and interactive exhibits, this museum is also home to historical and pop culture artifacts, cowboy gear, firearms and a great gift shop.

Oklahoma City is looking oh so pretty with the new art installation of Kicks 66, a towering 35-foot sculpture that celebrates the history of Route 66! This iconic piece, which is now the LARGEST boot in the world, is located in the east parking lot of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.

Experience the Thrill of Scientific Discovery at Science Museum Oklahoma

Kids of all ages will love exploring eight acres of hands-on science experiences with thousands of space, aviation and cultural artifacts at Science Museum Oklahoma. This is especially true in the "CurioCity" exhibit, a 20,000-square-foot area of discovery that uses interactive devices and creative settings to encourage learning through play.