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Road trip from Houston to Tulsa

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ITINERARY

9h 1m495 miles21 stops
1
The Menil Collection
1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX 77006-4729
Houston philanthropists and art patrons John and Dominique de Menil established the Menil Foundation in 1954 to foster greater public understanding and appreciation of art, architecture, culture, religion, and philosophy. In 1987, the Menil Collection’s main museum building opened to the public. Today, the Menil Collection consists of a group of five art buildings and green spaces located within a residential neighborhood. The Menil remains committed to its founders’ belief that art is essential to human experience and fosters direct personal encounters with works of art. The museum welcomes all visitors free of charge to its buildings and surrounding green spaces.
2
Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden
900 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005
3
Reliant Park
1 Nrg Park, Houston, TX 77054-1574
4
Space Center Houston
1601 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058-3145
Located in the heart of NASA’s spaceflight program, Space Center Houston is a must-visit for fans of space exploration. With more than 400 space-related artefacts and numerous interactive exhibitions, you can easily spend a whole day learning about NASA’s history and current work. Be sure to hop on the tram tour too, which takes you around the real site of the Johnson Space Center, including the original Mission Control room and a behind-the-scenes look at the astronaut training facilities. You might want to join VIP tours by NASA experts to gain a deeper understanding and inside knowledge of the center. – Tripadvisor
5
Museum of the American GI
19124 Texas 6 Frontage Rd, College Station, TX 77845
The Museum of the American G.I is a living history museum dedicated to preserving the equipment, uniforms and memories of all American Servicemen and women.
6
Grand Station Entertainment
2400 Earl Rudder Fwy S, College Station, TX 77840-4082
Grand Station is the largest entertainment venue in Bryan/College Station offering a unique experience to BOWL, PLAY, and PARTY. Come BOWL on one of our 40 state of the art bowling lanes, PLAY with our Virtual Reality gaming system, incredible Laser Tag arena, mini-golf, or challenge your skills in our interactive arcade. Come PARTY with us! We will help you have a fun and exciting experience with any celebration. Private birthday party rooms and large corporate meeting rooms make your meeting or party complete.
7
Post Oak Mall
1500 Harvey Rd, College Station, TX 77840-3713
Post Oak Mall, in the heart of the Brazos Valley, College Station, TX, has more than 100 specialty stores including Lids, Dallas Cowboys Pro Shop and Express. Many dining options are also available.
8
Veteran's Park Loop
3103 Harvey Rd In the Athletic grounds near S1-S6 softball fields, College Station, TX 77845-9414
9
Spa Adolphus
1321 Commerce Street The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, Dallas, TX 75202
Spa Adolphus offers a tranquil retreat amidst the energy of downtown Dallas, Texas. Located within The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, our luxury spa provides a wide range of services including body wraps and massage therapy.
10
Central Market
5750 E Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75206-2921
11
PanIQ Room Dallas
5302 Belt Line Rd, Dallas, TX 75254-7606
12
Stonebriar Centre
2601 Preston Rd, Frisco, TX 75034-9468
13
Chestnut Square Historic Village
315 S Chestnut St, McKinney, TX 75069-5607
14
Sip-n-Doodle Paint Party Sudio
6842 Main St Ste 103, Frisco, TX 75033-4243
15
Spa Lux
8922 S Memorial Dr Suite B, Tulsa, OK 74133-4340
A full service day spa
16
Andy B's- Tulsa
8711 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK 74137-3208
Dine, play, bowl, let loose and live it up. At Andy B’s we bring out the good times in life. We’re talking refined bowling, laser tag, arcade and virtual reality alongside an undeniable food and beverage selection. Whether you’re looking for a mid-week happy hour, Friday night out with the family of a place for the whole crew, we know just the place.
17
Go Ballistic
6202 S Sheridan Rd, Tulsa, OK 74133-4055
Tulsa's BRAND NEW indoor children's play center!! Children 10 & under can come and enjoy our INCREDIBLE INFLATABLES, ZOOMING ZIPLINE, MULTI-LEVEL FOAM BALL SHOOTING ARENA, and we even have a SAFE Toddler Play Area for 3 and under!! And we are STILL GROWING! We are a FAMILY-OWNED and OPERATED LOCAL business designed to entertain children 10 & under while parents get to relax and enjoy FREE WiFi!! We offer PARTY ROOM rental packages for BIRTHDAYS or other occasions, and also welcome groups of all sizes such as DAYCARES, CHURCH GROUPS, SCHOOLS, PLAYDATES, etc. Please stop by and take a free tour with us! We CAN'T WAIT to see you!
18
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
19
Cinemark Theaters
5970 E 31st St, Tulsa, OK 74135-5100
20
BOK Center
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
21
Tulsa Farmers' Market
1 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK 74104-1614
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OVERVIEW

Get ready for an exciting adventure as we embark on a road trip from the bustling city of Houston to the vibrant heart of Tulsa. Along the way, we'll traverse miles of diverse landscapes, each offering its unique charm. From the towering skyscrapers and bustling streets of Houston to the rolling hills and serene lakes of East Texas, the scenery will captivate our senses. As we journey through the historic towns and modern cities that dot our path, we'll discover the rich tapestry of Texan culture and hospitality.

Our journey will take us through the heart of the Lone Star State, unveiling its hidden gems and iconic landmarks. We'll marvel at the architectural wonders of Dallas and Fort Worth, immerse ourselves in the musical heritage of Austin, and explore the vibrant streets of Waco. Along the way, we'll encounter friendly locals, savor delicious Texan cuisine, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

As we approach Tulsa, the landscape transforms once more, revealing the beauty of Oklahoma's rolling hills, tranquil rivers, and charming towns. We'll arrive in Tulsa, a city that seamlessly blends modern amenities with a rich history and vibrant arts scene. Get ready to explore its museums, parks, and attractions, and immerse ourselves in the warm hospitality that Oklahoma is known for. Join us on this unforgettable road trip, where adventure, discovery, and fun await around every bend.

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Start:The Menil Collection
Houston, Texas·
4.5
(970) review
Houston philanthropists and art patrons John and Dominique de Menil established the Menil Foundation in 1954 to foster greater public understanding and appreciation of art, architecture, culture, religion, and philosophy. In 1987, the Menil Collection’s main museum building opened to the public. Today, the Menil Collection consists of a group of five art buildings and green spaces located within a residential neighborhood. The Menil remains committed to its founders’ belief that art is essential to human experience and fosters direct personal encounters with works of art. The museum welcomes all visitors free of charge to its buildings and surrounding green spaces.
1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX 77006-4729
2
Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden
Houston, Texas·
4.5
(96) review
900 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005
3
Reliant Park
Houston, Texas·
4.0
(99) review
1 Nrg Park, Houston, TX 77054-1574
4
Space Center Houston
Houston, Texas·
4.5
(9889) review
Located in the heart of NASA’s spaceflight program, Space Center Houston is a must-visit for fans of space exploration. With more than 400 space-related artefacts and numerous interactive exhibitions, you can easily spend a whole day learning about NASA’s history and current work. Be sure to hop on the tram tour too, which takes you around the real site of the Johnson Space Center, including the original Mission Control room and a behind-the-scenes look at the astronaut training facilities. You might want to join VIP tours by NASA experts to gain a deeper understanding and inside knowledge of the center. – Tripadvisor
1601 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058-3145
5
Museum of the American GI
College Station, Texas·
5.0
(72) review
The Museum of the American G.I is a living history museum dedicated to preserving the equipment, uniforms and memories of all American Servicemen and women.
19124 Texas 6 Frontage Rd, College Station, TX 77845
6
Grand Station Entertainment
College Station, Texas·
4.0
(62) review
Grand Station is the largest entertainment venue in Bryan/College Station offering a unique experience to BOWL, PLAY, and PARTY. Come BOWL on one of our 40 state of the art bowling lanes, PLAY with our Virtual Reality gaming system, incredible Laser Tag arena, mini-golf, or challenge your skills in our interactive arcade. Come PARTY with us! We will help you have a fun and exciting experience with any celebration. Private birthday party rooms and large corporate meeting rooms make your meeting or party complete.
2400 Earl Rudder Fwy S, College Station, TX 77840-4082
7
Post Oak Mall
College Station, Texas·
3.5
(25) review
Post Oak Mall, in the heart of the Brazos Valley, College Station, TX, has more than 100 specialty stores including Lids, Dallas Cowboys Pro Shop and Express. Many dining options are also available.
1500 Harvey Rd, College Station, TX 77840-3713
8
Veteran's Park Loop
College Station, Texas·
4.5
(21) review
3103 Harvey Rd In the Athletic grounds near S1-S6 softball fields, College Station, TX 77845-9414
9
Spa Adolphus
Dallas, Texas·
5.0
(99) review
Spa Adolphus offers a tranquil retreat amidst the energy of downtown Dallas, Texas. Located within The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, our luxury spa provides a wide range of services including body wraps and massage therapy.
1321 Commerce Street The Adolphus, Autograph Collection, Dallas, TX 75202
10
Central Market
Dallas, Texas·
4.5
(99) review
5750 E Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75206-2921
11
PanIQ Room Dallas
Dallas, Texas·
4.5
(99) review
5302 Belt Line Rd, Dallas, TX 75254-7606
12
Stonebriar Centre
Frisco, Texas·
4.5
(93) review
2601 Preston Rd, Frisco, TX 75034-9468
13
Chestnut Square Historic Village
McKinney, Texas·
4.5
(94) review
315 S Chestnut St, McKinney, TX 75069-5607
14
Sip-n-Doodle Paint Party Sudio
Frisco, Texas·
4.5
(96) review
6842 Main St Ste 103, Frisco, TX 75033-4243
15
Spa Lux
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.0
(71) review
A full service day spa
8922 S Memorial Dr Suite B, Tulsa, OK 74133-4340
16
Andy B's- Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
3.0
(9) review
Dine, play, bowl, let loose and live it up. At Andy B’s we bring out the good times in life. We’re talking refined bowling, laser tag, arcade and virtual reality alongside an undeniable food and beverage selection. Whether you’re looking for a mid-week happy hour, Friday night out with the family of a place for the whole crew, we know just the place.
8711 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK 74137-3208
17
Go Ballistic
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.0
(9) review
Tulsa's BRAND NEW indoor children's play center!! Children 10 & under can come and enjoy our INCREDIBLE INFLATABLES, ZOOMING ZIPLINE, MULTI-LEVEL FOAM BALL SHOOTING ARENA, and we even have a SAFE Toddler Play Area for 3 and under!! And we are STILL GROWING! We are a FAMILY-OWNED and OPERATED LOCAL business designed to entertain children 10 & under while parents get to relax and enjoy FREE WiFi!! We offer PARTY ROOM rental packages for BIRTHDAYS or other occasions, and also welcome groups of all sizes such as DAYCARES, CHURCH GROUPS, SCHOOLS, PLAYDATES, etc. Please stop by and take a free tour with us! We CAN'T WAIT to see you!
6202 S Sheridan Rd, Tulsa, OK 74133-4055
18
Vintage Sewing Center And Museum
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
5.0
(97) review
5528 S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74105-6822
19
Cinemark Theaters
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
5.0
(9) review
5970 E 31st St, Tulsa, OK 74135-5100
20
BOK Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(907) review
200 S Denver Ave, Tulsa, OK 74103-5019
21
Tulsa Farmers' Market
Tulsa, Oklahoma·
4.5
(9) review
1 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK 74104-1614

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What's the driving distance between Houston and Tulsa?
The distance is 495 miles
What's the travel time between Houston and Tulsa?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 9h 1m mins in normal traffic
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