Plan Your Visit

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Welcome to the Oklahoma Hall of Fame and Gaylord-Pickens Museum!

The Museum's interactive exhibits provide visitors the opportunity to experience Oklahoma's history through its people. Visitors meet both famous and everyday Oklahomans whose lives have impacted our state, country and world. The candid nature of the exhibits allows visitors a unique look into the lives of Oklahomans like Reba McEntire, Wiley Post and Mat Hoffman. The faces, voices and spirit of Oklahoma from every walk of life that inhabit the Museum inspires our guests to change the world!.

Our Museum is self-guided and staff are always available to answer questions and provide additional information during your tour. Reservations or appointments are not required. Should you have any questions prior to your visit, please contact our Museum Services Department at 405.235.4458.

Click and print this coupon for FREE admission!

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Location, Directions & Parking

Located in Midtown, just a few minutes from downtown Oklahoma City, at the corner of NW 13th Street and Shartel Avenue.

1400 Classen Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73106

FREE parking is available in the lot on the north side of the building. Buses and motor coaches should drop passengers off at the entrance to the Edith Kinney Gaylord Garden and park on the north end of the parking lot.

Click here for a map and detailed driving directions.

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Hours

Open to the public hours:

  • Tuesday-Friday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Sunday & Monday: Closed

The Museum is closed on Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

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Admission

  • Adults: $7
  • Seniors (62 and up): $5
  • Students (6-17): $5
  • Children (5 and under): Free

FREE ADMISSION FOR ALL THROUGH MAY 2021! Admission prices include sales tax. Special rates are available for groups. We accept the Allied Arts OKCityCard!

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Museum Etiquette

Please silence cell phones and devices to refrain from disturbing other guests’ museum experience. Photography, video or tape recording in the exhibits is only allowed with special permission from the Oklahoma Hall of Fame's staff. Thank you for helping us keep the Gaylord-Pickens Museum safe and enjoyable for all!

Click here for a full list of Guest Guidelines.

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Food and Beverges

Outside food and drink, including gum, are prohibited, however, school groups may bring sack lunches to eat on-site if arrangements are made in advance.

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COVID-19

The health and safety of our guests and staff continues to be our first priority. Masks are recommended for all guests and visitors. Physical distancing of at least 6 feet is encouraged. Our exhibits and galleries currently have reduced capacity to allow for social distancing. More information can be found on our COVID-19 Policies page.

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Photography Release

By attending programs, attendees agree to grant the Oklahoma Hall of Fame and its authorized representatives permission to record on photography film and/or video, pictures of participation. Attendees agree that any or all of the material photographed may be used, in any form, as part of any future publications, brochures, social media, or other printed materials used to promote the Oklahoma Hall of Fame and Gaylord-Pickens Museum. Such use shall be without payment of fees, royalties, special credit or other compensation.

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Area Information

Visit our tourism partners for information on other area attractions, hotels, and restaurants.

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We Participate in Museums for All

Those receiving food assistance (SNAP benefits) can gain reduced admission for their family simply by presenting their SNAP EBT card. This discount is available year-round during normal operating hours. There is no limit on the number of times a family may visit using this discount.

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We are proud to be a Blue Star Museum Partner

The Oklahoma Hall of Fame is one of more than 2,000 Blue Star Museums across America to offer FREE ADMISSION to military personnel and their families beginning on Armed Forces Day in mid-May and ending on Labor Day each year. Free admission includes active duty service members, veterans, and up to five family members.

For other days of the year, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame is happy to offer a military and veteran admission discount.

Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America.