Oklahoma City Art & Architecture Bike Tour

Discover the artistic identity of Oklahoma’s historic capital!

Delve into the creative heartbeat of Oklahoma’s capital on this unforgettable bike tour of the city’s architectural marvels and artistic gems!

This guided day tour is ideal for architecture buffs, art lovers, and anyone eager to uncover the history of Oklahoma’s capital. On two wheels, you’ll cruise through neighborhoods rich in character and local stories, all led by a knowledgeable guide who’ll bring the buildings and artworks that adorn them to vivid life.

Marvel at Oklahoma’s stunning architecture, from its towering skyscrapers downtown to the modern houses that exemplify sustainable design. Your guide will highlight the work of the city’s notable architects and contextualize their impact on shaping Oklahoma’s evolving skyline.

You’ll discover the Oklahoma City National Memorial, a solemn yet beautifully designed space that honors those lost in the 1995 bombing. With striking symbolic elements like the Gates of Time and the Field of Empty Chairs, this site is as much a feat of meaningful architecture as it is a place of remembrance.

You’ll make your way to the Overholser Mansion, a grand Victorian-era estate once home to one of the city’s founding fathers. This sightseeing spot offers a glimpse into early 20th-century opulence and the evolution of Oklahoma City’s architectural identity.

Your bike tour continues with a cruise by the Olympic Training Site at the Oklahoma River, where sleek, futuristic boathouses line the waterfront. Many of these celebrated structures are award-winning, designed by architects who’ve taken inspiration from the movement of the water - they’re among the most innovative pieces of modern architecture in the region.

You’ll also explore historic buildings with fascinating backstories, ride past luxurious mansions tucked in leafy neighborhoods, and stop at a haunted hotel with a chilling local legend.

With Oklahoma’s stunning architecture comes its spectacular street art scene! Prepare to be inspired as you pedal past dazzling murals that stretch across buildings and bike past bronze sculptures that encapsulate the city’s spirit. Your bike tour dives deep into the stories behind each piece and the artists who’ve created these permanent installations that punctuate the city with color.

By the end of this day tour of discovery, you’ll not only have covered miles of beautiful scenery but also gained a whole new appreciation for Oklahoma City’s fascinating past and present!