Only in OKC If you prefer to explore off the beaten path, check out these unconventional spots around OKC that are just the right mix of quirky, fun and unexpected.
Museum of osteology
The American Banjo Museum contains hundreds of banjos that capture the instrument’s rich history, along with rotating exhibits spotlighting famous musicians. The banjo, a beautifully designed instrument, was a staple of Western culture and helps define the Modern Frontier. At the Museum of Osteology , their collection contains more than 450 real skeletons and is the only skeleton museum in the U.S. This one-of-a- kind museum is also home to TikTok- famous cat, Sir Indiana Bones! While an organizational headquarters in purpose, the World Organization of China Painters also contains a stunning collection of painted porcelain from around the world in the Porcelain Art Museum, open Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. In addition to a collection of live birds, the American Pigeon Museum has amassed enough pigeon-related artifacts to curate several permanent exhibits. The museum teaches about the bird’s role in the war efforts, the passenger pigeon timeline and the history of pigeon racing. The OKC Underground is a unique, vibrant network of tunnels stretching 20 blocks beneath downtown Oklahoma City, connecting several major buildings and landmarks. Originally opened in 1974 as a way to protect pedestrians from extreme weather, it now offers visitors a fascinating, colorful space to explore. Along the Underground’s winding paths, you’ll find colorful art installations and historical photos. It’s also home to a few cafés.
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