Oklahoma City
Parks in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City has the best of everything in its parks. There are some great parks in Oklahoma City that would entertain lovers of flora and fauna, nature, adventure, sports, and much more.
The Martin Park Nature Center at 5000 W Memorial Road is home to a variety of indigenous trees, shrubs, and plants as well as native creatures and 180 bird species. Visitors might just get a glimpse of the owl, armadillo, coyote or deer, depending on the time of the year they visit. You can also visit the special observatory to watch squirrels in action or to the freshwater pond to feed turtles. Nature programs and guided tours are offered. The other attractions are a gift shop, browsing library and a hands-on museum.
The Will Rogers Park at 3400 N Portland is a 130-acre park with an arboretum housing more than 600 species of plants. The park features ponds, rose gardens, tree groves and picnic grounds. Sports lovers have an 18-hole Frisbee golf course, an Olympic-size swimming pool and a tennis center. There is also a Senior Citizens Center and an outdoor amphitheater. The Ed Lycan Conservatory here features one of the world’s largest collections of cacti and succulents.
The Myriad Botanical Gardens at 301 W Reno offers a surreal experience. It is a beautiful indoor and outdoor garden with stone pathways, freshwater ponds and streams. The Meinders Garden here features shrub specimens and perennials, while the Crystal Bridge Tropical Conservatory is home to exotic flora and fauna. There is also a gift shop.
The parks of Oklahoma City offer a refreshing experience for residents as well as weary travelers. They take one to the heart of nature and offer a fresh perspective on the indigenous species of flora and fauna. Some of the other parks of Oklahoma City that are themed on wildlife and other attractions include the Oklahoma City Zoo, the Express Clydesdales Barn, the Frontier City Theme Park and the White Water Bay Water Park.
Through shuttle services, hotels in Oklahoma City make sure that their customers get to see the best of the city, and these parks are very often the most favorite tourist destinations.
About the Author
Oklahoma City Hotels - The Bricktown Hotel is one of the finest hotels in Oklahoma City and satisfies the most discriminating of guests at an affordable price. Shuttle services are available for guests to the parks in Oklahoma City from the hotel.
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