Title: Oklahoma History Center in Central Oklahoma City | Expedia.co.uk [Oklahoma History Center Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Oklahoma-History-Center-Hotels.0-l553248621532647427-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Oklahoma History Center Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Oklahoma-History-Center.d553248621532647427.Car-Hire-Guide)[Central Oklahoma City Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Oklahoma-City.d553248635976470866.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Oklahoma History Center ![Oklahoma History Center showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/258000/258882-Oklahoma-History-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Oklahoma History Center showing heritage elements and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/258000/258889-Oklahoma-History-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Oklahoma History Center](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/258000/258893-Oklahoma-History-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Oklahoma History Center showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/258000/258886-Oklahoma-History-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Oklahoma History Center which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/258000/258877-Oklahoma-History-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Oklahoma History Center Activities --- --- #### From ancient Native American nations to the cultural diversity you see today, this museum presents the long history and heritage of the State of Oklahoma. Discover Oklahoma’s fascinating tales in the Oklahoma History Centre. Operated by the Oklahoma Historical Society, the museum’s 18-acre (7-hectare) estate gives an expansive overview of the state’s rich and varied history. Browse a series of galleries, special exhibits and outdoor displays that help to tell the story of Oklahoma’s cultural, social, natural and political history. In the Inasmuch Foundation Gallery located on the centre’s first floor, learn about the state’s enduring symbols and mythologies, including stories of the Wild West and artistic endeavours. All 39 of Oklahoma’s American Indian cultures are represented at the ONEOK Gallery. Find out about the traditional lands that make up the Native American nations in the state. Examine a collection of artifacts, photographs, artworks and displays that demonstrate the languages, spirituality and sovereignty of the region’s different nations. Make your way upstairs to explore the Kerr-McGee Gallery, which focuses on the state’s entrepreneurial and social history. See a restored 1830s riverboat that was excavated from the Red River and find out what an oil derrick looks like. Learn about the African-American experience and trace the state’s military heritage. The Noble Foundation Gallery tells the story of Oklahoma’s pioneers and the early days of farming and ranching. Find out if there is a special exhibition on display during your visit. The museum has a temporary exhibition space, as well as special events and workshops that change throughout the year. If you have an interest in a particular area of Oklahoma’s history, make your way up to the Research Centre on the first floor. View the centre’s collections and archives, including oral histories, maps, videos and manuscripts. The Oklahoma History Centre is located near the Oklahoma State Capitol. It is a 15-minute drive northeast from downtown Oklahoma City. 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