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Experience a tropical outdoor paradise at the Myriad Botanical Gardens in downtown Oklahoma City, where you can stroll through the lush Tropical Rain Forest Zone, where towering palms and crashing waterfalls will transport you to a world of greenery and wonder. There's always something new to discover, with over 1,000 species of plants from 6 continents. In addition to exploring the grounds, be sure to register for one of our ecology classes to learn more about the beauty of the Myriad Botanical Gardens. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or enjoy relaxing in a peaceful outdoor setting, you will find something to appreciate at the Gardens. Experience the magic of the Myriad Botanical Gardens today and see why it's such a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike.

Did you know that Oklahoma City has an award-winning community theater? The Jewel Box Theatre has provided exceptional live performances from August through May for over 52 years. What's even more impressive is that it's the recipient of the Governor's Arts Award. The theater-in-the-round is home to some of the state's most talented actors, directors, and set designers. They've been entertaining locals with their exceptional productions for generations. The Jewel Box Theatre has existed since 1911 when it was known as the "Jewel Box Players." It's the longest-operating, non-union theater company in Oklahoma and has gained a reputation for producing some of the best theatrical performances in the state. Despite its age, the theater hosts six diverse productions yearly, including comedies, dramas, musicals, classics, and even originals.

Blue Zoo is a fantastic place to visit. You'll have access to the aquarium, all the animal exhibits, shows, and play areas. The mission of Blue Zoo is to educate and inspire in a fun, hands-on environment. You can touch and feed stingrays, birds, and reptiles, experience sharks, clownfish, seahorses, and angelfish, and play on multiple water tables and a pirate ship. Blue Zoo is more than just an interactive aquarium featuring species from around the globe. You can also enjoy educational experiences with the experts, watch a scuba diver swim amongst the sharks, hear fun facts about marine life, or even watch a live pirate show complete with swashbuckling, sword fights, and a mermaid meet and greet.