Museums

Tulsa’s museums display a breathtaking array of historical artifacts and artistic masterpieces from around the world.

The Philbrook Museum of Art houses an impressive collection of Italian painting and sculpture, Native American baskets and pottery, and 18th- and 19th- century oil paintings. Villa Philbrook, the former home of oilman Waite Phillips, is ranked among the top 100 art museums in the country and features beautifully manicured Italian gardens.

The Gilcrease Museum is home to the world’s largest collection of art from the American West. The works of Remington, Russell and Moran highlight more than 50,000 artifacts and accentuate Tulsa’s reputation as city replete with cultural attractions.

Other museums offering distinct cultural tastes include the Alexander Hogue Gallery at the University of Tulsa, Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art, Greenwood Cultural Center, Elsing Museum, Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium and more.