Architecture in Oklahoma

Tulsa's historic skyscrapers define the oil boom era of Art Deco construction, and are known for their ornate arched lobbies.

In Tulsa's Oil Capital historic district, even the bus station is "fauxback" Art Deco.

After being abandoned for decades, Oklahoma’s first air-conditioned theatre was reborn in the new century.

A historical house furnished with authentic pieces from the Victorian period.

What was once a summer home next to a waterfall has now become littered with graffiti and children in swimsuits.

The only fully-realized skyscraper built by the famed American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

A half-size replica of the World Trade Center towers above Tulsa.

One of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States.

A former chicken restaurant that doubled as a speakeasy is now a quirky home full of wonderfully strange traditions.

This abandoned, windowless concrete block is one of the strangest buildings in Tulsa.

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

This little slice of old Jerusalem in Oklahoma is the evolution of a 90 year old passion play.

Built from oil field parts and resembling a teepee, this abandoned mid-century church is hoping for a comeback.

An immersive art experience built by local arts collaborative, Factory Obscura, in the building formerly known as The Womb, a psychedelic arts center founded by the frontman of the Flaming Lips.

A whimsical tower with a spiral staircase, inspired by the Space Age and the Möbius strip.

One of the largest Masonic temples in the world, created at the height of the oil boom in ostentatious style.