Things to Do Under an Hour from Oklahoma City with Kids
5 kid-friendly adventures under an hour from Oklahoma City, nearest first.
- Under 1 hour (5)
- 2-3 hours (5)
- 3-4 hours (77)
About these times. Each estimate is a straight-line measurement from downtown Oklahoma City, padded by 17% for winding roads and divided by a 55 mph average — so “under an hour” means roughly that, not a routed time. Traffic, where in OKC you start, and the last few miles of park road can all move it by half an hour. Check a map before you load the car.
about 10 min drive
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Oklahoma City, OK
MuseumOklahoma City Western museum with a full-scale indoor frontier town, a kids cowboy corral, and rodeo …
about 10 min drive
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Oklahoma City, OK
MuseumOklahoma City art museum built around a fifty-five foot Chihuly glass tower, with weekend family art …
about 10 min drive
Oklahoma History Center
Oklahoma City, OK
MuseumOklahoma City state history museum with hanging aircraft, a full oil derrick, a Route 66 section and …
about 10 min drive
Science Museum Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK
ScienceHuge Oklahoma City science museum with a high-wire bike, tinkering garage, planetarium, and daily …
about 20 min drive
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
Norman, OK
MuseumNorman natural history museum with a record-holding Pentaceratops skull, an Apatosaurus mount, and a …