Overview
South Oklahoma City encompasses the lands south of Oklahoma River, including the Capitol Hill Historic District and the Hispanic downtown of Oklahoma City.
6 sights · 2 things to do · 7 places to eat · 1 bars & cafés · 1 places to stay
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Best things about South
First Americans Museum
Museum of Osteology
The Museum of Osteology displays over 300 real animal skulls and skeletons!.
Charles B Hall Air Park at Tinker Air Force Base
Walk among retired military aircraft in this visitor park just off base.
Stockyards City
Ninety-Nines Museum of Women Pilots
Oklahoma Opry
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: Mar–May, Sep–Nov. Summer highs reach about 94°F; winter lows dip to about 29°F. Very hot (Jul, Aug) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Jun and May. (climate data from nearby Oklahoma City)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- OKC OKC Will Rogers World Airport, Oklahoma City — 4 mi away (major hub). Directions
- SWO Stillwater Regional Airport, Stillwater — 62 mi away. Directions
Budget & where to stay
No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.
Sample 2-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning First Americans Museum, Oklahoma Opry, Wheeler Ferris Wheel at Wheeler District
- Lunch Bwon Korean Restaurant
- Afternoon Museum of Osteology, Charles B Hall Air Park at Tinker Air Force Base
- Dinner Thai Garden
- Evening Belle Isle Brewery
Day 2
- Morning Stockyards City, Ninety-Nines Museum of Women Pilots
- Lunch Tacos San Pedro
- Afternoon Orr Family Farm
- Dinner McFinn's Pub
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
Food for you
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Get in
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See
Do
Eat
Eat Cattlemen's Steakhouse
Listed in Patricia Schultz's 1,000 Places To See Before You Die.
Eat Zio's Italian Grill
Maybe something like Buca di Beppo without the family style ordering.
Eat Bwon Korean Restaurant
Bibimbap and all of those delicious Korean side dishes.
Eat Thai Garden
Delicate Thai food with daily lunch specials.
Eat Tacos San Pedro
This is real Mexican food, not Taco Bell.
Drink
Drink Belle Isle Brewery
Microbrewery; free Wi-Fi.
Sleep
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