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Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Did you know the Tulsa Municipal Airport was the busiest airport in the world in 1930? Experience 100 years of Tulsa's rich aerospace history viewing rare Vintage Planes, Historical Aircraft, and exciting Interactive Exhibits. Aircraft such as the Spartan C-2 built in Tulsa during the 1930s plus an F-14A Tomcat fighter jet, Rockwell Ranger 2000 and other locally built aircraft are on display. Participate in the interactive exhibits demonstrating the skill, knowledge and science of aviation through exploration and fun. Exhibits tell the story of pioneers that "Never gave up their dreams to fly." Tulsa has a Planetarium that is the 2nd of its kind in the world. Experience the spectacular show of the universe in a 50-foot diameter dome. The presentation allows the audience to travel through a vast real-time simulation of the universe with its multitude of stars, planets, asteroids and galaxies. In a split second, you will move from a pastoral Oklahoma sunset to a "sense of presence" in galaxies 70 million light years away. Immerse yourself in a 3-D full dome video planetarium show. Discover constellations and planets visible in the local, night skies. Shows run about 45 minutes and begin on the hour. Schedules changes monthly. Visit the Web site for the new traveling exhibits and events. Reservationists at (918) 834-9900 x123. General Info: Credit Cards Accepted, Gift Shop, Handicap Accessible, Meeting Room, Senior Discount Tour Group Services: Tour Bus Parking, Tour Group Welcome Reception, Group Rates, Guided Tours, Accommodates Tour Groups Days/Hours Open: Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm. Closed Mondays and most major holidays. Directions: N on Hwy 169 to Hwy 244 W, exit off onto Hwy 11, then exit N on Sheridan Rd. Follow the TASM signs. Drive N to 36th St N and turn E for about .4 miles. TASM is on the southwest corner. Highway Corridor: Route 66, US-75 Group Contact: Leslie Zinbi |
