In Bartlesville you can see roaming herds of exotic animals on an oil baron's vast ranch, explore Frank Lloyd Wright's only skyscraper, shop for unique treasures and experience the art, culture and history of the American West. Most visitors are pleasantly surprised by the diversity of culture and wide variety of entertainment that Bartlesville offers. Best Western Bartlesville Oklahoma.
Things to do in Bartlesville
Adams Golf Club
18 hole golf course with beautiful landscaping and a challenge to players of all skill levels. Full service pro shop with golf apparel and equipment. Find Best Western Bartlesville lodging nearby. Call 918-331-3900 for more information.
5801 E. Tuxedo Blvd., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Bartlesville Area History Museum
Travel back in time to experience the growth and development of Bartlesville and surrounding areas. Photographs and artifacts teach you about Indian Territory, the first commercial oil well in Oklahoma, the composer of the 12th Street Rag and more. Explore the one-room schoolhouse. Admission is free. Open Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 4pm; closed holidays. Call 918-338-4290 for more information.
401 S. Johnstone, Bartlesville, OK 12345
Bartlesville Choral Society
The Bartlesville Choral Society has been in existence for over twenty years. The Society presents three concerts plus special performances annually. Call 800-618-2787 for more information.
Bartlesville Civic Ballet
The Bartlesville Civic Ballet, Inc. was formed in 1970 and its company, Ballet Bartlesville, performs two major productions throughout the year at the Bartlesville Community Center. Call 800-618-2787 for more information.
Bartlesville Community Center
This acoustical wonder, designed by the chief architect Wesley Peters of Taliesin West of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. It is a performing arts and multi-functional facility. The interior holds the world's largest cloisonne mural depicting a stylized northeastern Oklahoma landscape. Admission is free. Open Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm; evenings & weekends are based on scheduled events. Call 918-337-2787 for more information.
300 SE Adams Blvd., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra
The Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra provides outstanding performances that rival the cultural experience one would expect to find in a large metropolitan area. Join the symphony as they welcome world-renowned musicians, both pop and classical, to perform with them. Performances held at the Community Center in Bartlesville. Call 800-618-2787 for more information.
Chase Meadow Farm Equestrian Training Centre
Offers instruction in English horseback riding and the art of classical riding, training and care. Call 918-335-2683 for more information.
25840 N 4010 Rd, Bartlesville, OK 12345
Copan Lake
Copan Lake offers the visitors extensive opportunities for a memorable outdoor recreation experience. Facilities vary at different park areas and include boat ramps, picnic areas, water, rest rooms, showers, dump stations, swimming beach, playground, and handicapped lake access and facilities. Call 918-532-4334 for more information.
14 miles from Bartlesville, 2 miles west of Copan., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Frank Phillips Home
This 26-room Greek revival mansion was completed in 1909 for the co-founder of Phillips Petroleum Co. The mansion features the original furnishings and art of Frank and Jane Phillips. The brick six-bay garage at the rear of the home contains an award-winning interpretive exhibit and a Museum Shop. The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Sites. Open Wednesday - Saturday 10am - 5pm; Sunday 1 - 5pm; closed major holidays. Call 918-336-2491 for more information.
1107 Cherokee in Bartlesville., Bartlesville, OK 12345
George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center
The Sutton Avian Research Center promotes conservation, education, and research on endangered or threatened species of birds. Established in 1983 and named after a prominent ornithologist, author, artist and professor emeritus at the University of Oklahoma, the non-profit organization is affiliated with the Oklahoma Biological Survey at OU. The Sutton Center is a national leader in avian research and conservation. Call 918-336-BIRD for more information.
Gap Road in Bartlesville., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Hudson Lake
Has boat ramp, picnic areas, outdoor grills and playground. The lake offers 250 surface acres and 8 miles of shoreline. Call 918-338-4103 for more information.
Hulah Lake
Visitors may enjoy buffalo, deer and other wildlife on the 4,000-acre ranch surrounding the museum. Hulah Lake provides excellent opportunities for fishing and hunting. Hulah Public Hunting Area covers 14,112 acres of land managed primarily for waterfowl. The area also provides good hunting for quail, rabbit, dove, deer and squirrel. A migratory bird refuge area of approximately 1,800 acres has also been developed. Boat ramps, drinking water, group shelters, restrooms, showers, swimming beach, electric outlets and concession services are also available for your convenience. Call 918-532-4334 for more information.
Jo Allyn Lowe Park
This 31-acre park ties into the Pathfinder Parkway. It has a large native grass area and over 274 plants are on display. The park has a good network of walking paths/nature trails. You will also find a fishing pond and picnic area. Call 918-337-5275 for more information.
Locust Road & Price Road, Bartlesville, OK 12345
Johnstone Park
Visitors to historic Johnstone Park can enjoy viewing a replica of the Nellie Johnstone #1, the first commercial oil well drilled in what is now the state of Oklahoma on April 15, 1897. The park is also home to the restored Hulah Santa Fe Depot, built in 1923, and the Santa Fe Engine 940, built in 1903. Admission is free. Open Monday - Sunday 6am - 11pm. Call 918-337-5275 for more information.
200 N. Cherokee in Bartlesville., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Keepsake Candles Factory & Country Store
Watch candles being made. Keepsake Candles features many Made in Oklahoma products in their gift baskets including candles coffees and teas, dip mixes, bread mixes, pepper jellies, sauces, salsas, soap and bath products, and preserves. Call 918-336-0351 for more information.
2 miles W. on Hwy 60 from Hwy 123 in Bartlesville., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Kiddie Park
This special amusement park has been providing family fun since 1947. The park is perfect for toddlers, preschoolers and grade school kids. The park provides fifteen brightly painted rides that include a ferris wheel, airplanes, carousel, bumper cars and many others. A passenger train, large enough for adults, circles the park. Call 918-336-5337 for more information.
La Quinta Foster Mansion
The Foster Mansion was designed in 1930 by noted Kansas City architect Edward Buehler Delk. The 32-room, Spanish style mansion has 14 bathrooms and 7 fireplaces. Construction was completed in 1932 and it served as the family home until 1939. La Quinta is the focal point of the campus of Bartlesville Wesleyan College and serves as the library and administration facilities for the school. La Quinta is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Admission is free. Open Monday - Saturday 9am - 5pm. Call 918-336-6943 for more information.
2201 Silverlake Road, Bartlesville, OK 12345
Osage Hills State Park
The Park offers 1,100 acres with picnic tables and shelters, swimming pool, hiking trails, ball field and tennis court. Abundant fishing for bass, crappie, catfish and perch can be found in Lookout Lake, or in Sand Creek at the south end of the park. Area has good opportunities for fall foliage viewing. Call 918-336-4141 for more information.
11 miles W of Bartlesville on Hwy 60 from Hwy 123., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Osage Stables
Trail rides near the Bartlesville area. No experience needed, all ages welcome, reservations required (minimum of 3 riders). Call 918-336-3555 for more information.
Pathfinder Parkway
This 11 mile paved pathway, for walking, jogging and biking, runs mostly along the Caney River and Turkey Creek, connecting Johnstone Park, Robinwood Park, Jo Allyn Lowe Park, Sooner Park, Eastland Shopping Center, Bartlesville High School and the Wesleyan Church.
Eastland Shopping Center, at the corner of Hwy 75 and Frank Phillips Blvd., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Price Tower Arts Center
This circa 1956 glass and copper skyscraper was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The Art Center and Museum offer rotating exhibitions located on the ground floor. Advance Group Reservations are required. Call 918-336-4949 for more information.
Red Dirt Soap Company
Red Dirt, located on top of Radar Hill, is named for Oklahoma's red dirt country. Red Dirt Soap Company manufactures bath and shave soaps, as well as other bathing delights for the entire family. The gift shop carries their full line of bath products. Call 918-338-2276 for more information.
2001 Radar Hill Road in Bartlesville., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Sooner Park
Picnic tables and shelters, playground, walking path, ball field, band shell, horseshoes, public pool, miniature golf, volleyball, and tennis are all offered at this park. Call 918-336-8708 for more information.
420 S Madison Blvd., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Theatre Bartlesville
This cultural organization presents entertaining and educational performances for Bartlesville audiences. Performances are presented in the Bartlesville Community Center. Call for an up to date performance schedule. Call 918-337-2787 for more information.
Wah-Sha-She State Park
Recreation on Hulah Lake such as fishing, camping and picnicking. Open year round. Call 918-532-4627 for more information.
18 miles from Bartlesville., Bartlesville, OK 12345
Woolaroc Ranch, Museum & Wildlife Preserve
Established in 1925 as the country home of oilman Frank Phillips, founder of Phillips Petroleum Co. Woolaroc is a 3,600-acre ranch and preserve now serving as an educational and historical attraction. The museum houses a world-class collection of western art, artifacts and special exhibits. The Lodge ranch house was the country home of Frank and Jane Phillips. The Native American Heritage Center features the Arrows Skyward audio-visual show. Over 700 animals graze freely in the natural surroundings. Also featured is the Woolaroc Nature Trail, a self-guiding, gently sloping path 1 1/2 miles long. Call 918-336-0307 for more information.
12 mi SW on Hwy 123 from Hwy 60, Bartlesville, OK 12345