Art + Architecture Tour
Art + Architecture Tour
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.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Henry 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 minutesOklahoma 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 minutesOklahoma 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 minutesBricktown
We'll see the Bricktown Canal and water taxi, and several public art murals and sculptures and discuss the history behind each.
15 minutesChickasaw 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 minutesOklahoma Sports Hall of Fame
Discuss the Jim Thorpe statue outside, and his unbelievable story of overcoming the odds.
Oklahoma County Courthouse
We'll learn about the Art Deco Design, the architect, and the controversial founding of Oklahoma.
5 minutesThe Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City
We'll observe a historic Art Deco and Neoclassical building, discuss the architecture, ghosts and urban legends.
8 minutesRiversport Adventures
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.
Bricktown Water Taxi
We will see these pass by as we ride past the canal to observe the Land Run Monument.
Centennial 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 minutesMyriad Botanical Gardens
Our tour will begin here with a history of the park and how it came to be.
5 minutesDevon Energy Center
We will see Oklahoma's largest skyscraper, learn about the modern design, the architect and other statistics.
2 minutesColcord Hotel Oklahoma City
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 minutesLeadership Square
We'll discuss the large glass building, and the famous monumental sculpture out front.
3 minutesOKCMOA Museum Store
We'll see the Civic Center which contains all of the WPA building constructed during the great depression.
Midtown Plaza Court
We'll see the historic architecture of this building and discuss its original use, adaptive reuse, and timeless style.
3 minutesOklahoma 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 minutesFederal 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 minutesKerr Park
We'll see the best spot in OKC and learn about all the surrounding skyscrapers, design, architects, and who occupies them.
6 minutesIncluded
- Bottled water
- Helmet
- Use of bicycle
- Knowledgeable Guide
Not Included
- Admission inside attractions
- Gratuity
- Entry/Admission - Henry Overholser Mansion
- Entry/Admission - Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
- Entry/Admission - Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark
Good to Know
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- 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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.