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This is a leisurely tour of downtown Oklahoma City and the surrounding districts lead by a fun and knowledgeable guide. Our comfortable and easy to ride 3-speed bicycles allow for many interesting view points of the city while learning about art, architecture, and unbelievable history. Ride OKC was founded by passionate native Oklahoman's, a registered architect, cyclist, and off the beaten path travel enthusiasts. All bikes come with water bottle cages; helmets (optional), baskets are available upon request.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We'll meet at the west side of the Myriad Gardens Park across from the carousel. Look for our black cargo trailer with big Ride OKC logo.
Itinerary
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1Henry Overholser Mansion
We will see Oklahoma City's first mansion plus surrounding historic neighborhood and hear about the history of its founding and the story of the settlers who lived here.
8 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
We will see the Memorial of the worst act of domestic terrorism, learn about why it happened, how the city recovered, as well as the symbolism of the sacred design.
8 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Oklahoma City Boathouse District
We will see the Olympic Training Site and learn about the modern architecture of the boathouse. We'll also discuss the remarkable history of the Oklahoma River became a world class destination for rowing, canoeing and kayaking athletes.
8 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Bricktown
We'll see the Bricktown Canal and water taxi, and several public art murals and sculptures and discuss the history behind each.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark
We'll discuss history of the ballpark, how it was funded, famous Oklahoma Athletes, and well as the team who plays here.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame (Pass by)
Discuss the Jim Thorpe statue outside, and his unbelievable story of overcoming the odds.
Admission ticket free -
6Oklahoma County Courthouse
We'll learn about the Art Deco Design, the architect, and the controversial founding of Oklahoma.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7The Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City
We'll observe a historic Art Deco and Neoclassical building, discuss the architecture, ghosts and urban legends.
8 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Riversport Adventures (Pass by)
We will see the Olympic Training Site and learn about the modern architecture of the boathouse. We'll also discuss the remarkable history of the Oklahoma River became a world class destination for rowing, canoeing and kayaking athletes.
Admission ticket free -
Bricktown Water Taxi (Pass by)
We will see these pass by as we ride past the canal to observe the Land Run Monument.
Admission ticket free -
8Centennial Land Run Monument
Travelers will see the world's largest freestanding bronze monument. We will learn about the artist and the history of Oklahoma's unbelievable founding.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Myriad Botanical Gardens
Our tour will begin here with a history of the park and how it came to be.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Devon Energy Center
We will see Oklahoma's largest skyscraper, learn about the modern design, the architect and other statistics.
2 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Colcord Hotel Oklahoma City, Curio Collection by Hilton
We'll see Oklahoma's first skyscraper, learn about the rags to riches story of the man who built it, and the architectural design.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Leadership Square
We'll discuss the large glass building, and the famous monumental sculpture out front.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
OKCMOA Museum Store (Pass by)
We'll see the Civic Center which contains all of the WPA building constructed during the great depression.
Admission ticket free -
13Midtown Plaza Court
We'll see the historic architecture of this building and discuss its original use, adaptive reuse, and timeless style.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
14Oklahoma Case Study House
Travelers will see a lesser known district full of ultra modern houses, learn about the designs, the architects, and the how the neighborhood came to be.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
15Federal Building
Travelers will see the new building that replaced the Federal Building that was bombed. We'll discuss the design, the architect, and the new codes that went into place to prevent future acts of terrorism.
4 minutes • Admission ticket free -
16Kerr Park
We'll see the best spot in OKC and learn about all the surrounding skyscrapers, design, architects, and who occupies them.
6 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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