This is a city where the sophistication and adventure of early oil barons still thrive in a unique melting pot of Midwestern friendliness and southern charm. It’s a city where musicians and artists coexist with cowboys and business executives, where coats and ties go with jeans, where locals brag they have been to the “Center of the Universe” and where lakegoers, mountain bikers and backpackers fi
nish their weekends with an opera and a meal at a five-star restaurant. Nestled between the lush Ozark hills and miles of wild prairie, this former oil boom town anchors a bustling metropolis of about 1 million residents who enjoy what has been named one of the Top 10 live music scenes in the country, one of the nation's most up-and-coming arts districts, America's Favorite Zoo and plenty more. Don't overlook this well-kept secret any longer. We invite you to walk our bustling urban districts and enjoy their outdoor patio culture, experience our thriving arts and live music scenes, taste our world-class local cuisine or indulge in our proud tradition of sports and outdoor recreation - including 80 miles of pedestrian and bicycle trails up and down the Arkansas River and surrounding areas. Visit www.visittulsa.com for all you need to know. This is Tulsa, up close and personal. We're glad you're here.