Tulsa, Oklahoma / 8 photo spots
8 Instagram spots around Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa combines Route 66 landmarks, Art Deco architecture and parks along the Arkansas River. The Greenwood district adds an essential chapter of local history to the route.
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Gathering Place
Gathering Place is a riverfront park with varied landscape and architecture. Try a wide view along a path; professional photographers and videographers need to submit a request to the park.
Search Google MapsPhilbrook Gardens
The Philbrook gardens surround an Italian Renaissance-inspired museum villa. Pair the garden paths with the house; posed sessions require arrangements, and personal snapshots must follow the museum’s equipment rules.
Search Google MapsGolden Driller
The Golden Driller is a giant oil-worker statue at Tulsa Expo Square. A wide exterior shot with a person or nearby building can convey its scale.
Search Google MapsGuthrie Green
Guthrie Green is an urban park in the Tulsa Arts District, with tree-lined paths and a lawn. Frame the pavilion across the grass or follow a path through the scene; check the event calendar before visiting.
Search Google MapsBlue Dome
The Blue Dome gives a downtown entertainment district its name. Use the building’s distinctive dome as the focus and include some of the street to show its context.
Search Google MapsBoston Avenue Methodist Church
Boston Avenue Methodist Church is an Art Deco landmark with a tall tower and sculptural details. Photograph the exterior from public space and look for a crop that emphasizes its vertical lines.
Search Google MapsGreenwood Rising
Greenwood Rising tells the history of the Greenwood district and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. An exterior view can document the museum; approach this place of remembrance respectfully.
Search Google MapsMeadow Gold Sign
The restored Meadow Gold neon sign stands on East 11th Street along Route 66. Include the supporting structure in a wider frame, then isolate the lettering for a second view.
Search Google MapsSources for these photo spots
- Guthrie Green, official visitor and event information
- Visit Tulsa, Guthrie Green
- Visit Tulsa, essential attractions
- Visit Tulsa, murals and landmarks
- Visit Tulsa, Art Deco guide
- Visit Tulsa, Route 66 neon signs
- Visit Tulsa, historic Greenwood district
- Gathering Place, visitor FAQs
- Philbrook Museum, photography guidance