Parents and children alike will delight in the hands-on educational activities at the Museum of the Great Plains in Lawton. Photo By: Lori Duckworth
Quartz Mountain State Park is one of many state parks in Oklahoma that are perfect for a day or night with the family. Photo By: Lori Duckworth
Bring the kids and get hands-on training at the Beavers Bend Mining Company as you dig for jewels, fossils and artifacts. Photo By: Lori Duckworth
Look, but don’t touch, as you browse the incredible collection at the Toy & Action Figure Museum in Pauls Valley. Photo By: Lori Duckworth
Orr Family Farm Photo By: Agritourism
Guests of all ages will marvel at the aquatic animals that call Jenks' Oklahoma Aquarium home. Photo By: Lori Duckworth
Whether snow falls from the sky or not, you’ll find family-friendly sledding at the Bricktown Ballpark during the Oklahoma City Dodgers Winterfest. Photo By: Laci Schwoegler
Parents and children alike will delight in the hands-on educational activities at the Museum of the Great Plains in Lawton. Photo By: Lori Duckworth
Quartz Mountain State Park is one of many state parks in Oklahoma that are perfect for a day or night with the family. Photo By: Lori Duckworth
From hands-on museums designed especially for children to top-rated zoos, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions and activities in Oklahoma. Inspire your kids' love of learning at hands-on attractions such as the Science Museum Oklahoma, Jasmine Moran Children's Museum and Leonardo's Discovery Warehouse. Learn about the world's wildlife at the Oklahoma City Zoo and Tulsa Zoo - both have been named among the top zoos in the nation for families.
If thrills are your style, ride the roller coasters at an amusement park and speed down the slides at a water park. Try rock climbing lessons for the whole family inside at Rocktown Climbing Gym in Oklahoma City or get outdoors and boulder hop at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Young and old can also experience the adrenaline rush and magnificent views of parasailing at Sail Grand on Grand Lake O' the Cherokees. There's so much for your family to experience together in Oklahoma!
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Although small in numbers, the Amish and Mennonite communities both have strong ties to Oklahoma, interwoven like a patchwork quilt in the state’s history. Come along on a journey through these communities and discover fun events, delicious food, unique shops and great restaurants along the way.