Gilcrease Museum
Gilcrease Museum, also known as the Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, is a museum northwest of downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma housing the world's largest, most comprehensive collection of art of the American West, as well as a growing collection of art and artifacts from Central and South America.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Also known as: “Gilcrease - The Museum of the Americas” and “Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art”
- Address: Tulsa, OK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include BOK Center and Central High School.
BOK Center
Stadium
Photo: Okiefromokla, Public domain.
BOK Center, or Bank of Oklahoma Center, is a 19,199-seat multi-purpose arena and a primary indoor sports and event venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. BOK Center is situated 2 miles southeast of Gilcrease Museum.
Central High School
School
Central High School is the oldest high school in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was founded in 1906 as Tulsa High School, and located in downtown Tulsa until 1976. Central High School is situated 1 mile south of Gilcrease Museum.
Cain’s Ballroom
Photo: Nmajdan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cain's Ballroom, often simply called the Cain's, is a music venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma that was built in 1924. The building is a historical landmark in downtown Tulsa, with performances still running today. Cain’s Ballroom is situated 2 miles southeast of Gilcrease Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Owen Park and The Heights.
Owen Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Dsmdgold, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Owen Park is a residential neighborhood and historic district in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Its borders are Edison Street on the north, the municipal Owen Park on the east, the Sand Springs Expressway on the south, and Zenith Avenue on the west.
The Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Dsmdgold, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Heights in Tulsa, Oklahoma, also commonly referred to as Brady Heights, is a neighborhood and historic district that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1980, as Brady Heights Historic District.
Tulsa
Photo: Robert Baird, CC BY 2.0.
Tulsa calls itself the "Oil Capital of the World." Here, the age of the oil boom found its center. A small town by US standards, metropolitan luxuries such as theater, fine dining, nightlife, and shopping are found in a state known for sparsely populated farming communities.
Gilcrease Museum
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Osage, Oklahoma, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.17468° or 36° 10′ 29″ northLongitude
-96.02127° or 96° 1′ 17″ westOpen location code
86855XFH+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 395867756OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q14708424
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Gilcrease Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف جلكريس”
- Cebuano: “Gilcrease Museum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف جيلكريس”
- French: “Gilcrease Museum”
- German: “Gilcrease Museum”
- German: “Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art”
- Japanese: “ギルクリース美術館”
- Russian: “Музей Гилкриза”
- “Gilcrease Museum”
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Highlights include Helmerich Center for American Research and Stuart Park.
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