Oklahoma City National Memorial
The outdoor symbolic memorial is a place of quiet reflection, honoring victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were changed forever on April 19, 1995.
Photo: NPS photo / NPS
About Oklahoma City National Memorial
The outdoor symbolic memorial is a place of quiet reflection, honoring victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were changed forever on April 19, 1995. It encompasses the now sacred soil where the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building once stood, capturing and preserving forever the place and events that changed the world.
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Driving times from Oklahoma City National Memorial, one way, via road — a realistic day is 8–10 hours behind the wheel.
Entrance fees
Timed Entry Reservation - Location
$18.00Ticket prices are $18 for Adults, $16 for Seniors 62+, $16 for Military with ID, and $15 for Students (Age 6 through college with ID). Children 5 and under are free. Group Rates are available. Free parking in Memorial garage with admission. Ticket sales end one hour before close.
Hours
Oklahoma City National Memorial: Outdoor Symbolic Memorial
- Mon
- All Day
- Tue
- All Day
- Wed
- All Day
- Thu
- All Day
- Fri
- All Day
- Sat
- All Day
- Sun
- All Day
The Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum
- Mon
- 9:00AM - 5:00PM
- Tue
- 9:00AM - 5:00PM
- Wed
- 9:00AM - 5:00PM
- Thu
- 9:00AM - 5:00PM
- Fri
- 9:00AM - 5:00PM
- Sat
- 9:00AM - 5:00PM
- Sun
- 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Activities
Getting there
Summers are very warm with temperatures averaging mid-high 90’s. Also, be mindful of the heat index. Spring weather brings mild temperatures, 60’s-70’s, but the ability to produce severe storms that could include heavy rains, strong winds, hail, and tornadoes. While winters are generally mild delivering temperatures in the 30’s and 40’s, the wind chill can be brutal. No matter the season you are planning to visit, be prepared for the winds to be gusting.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to enter Oklahoma City National Memorial?
- Entrance to Oklahoma City National Memorial starts at $18. See the fees section above for each pass and vehicle type.
- What is there to do at Oklahoma City National Memorial?
- Popular activities include Guided Tours, Junior Ranger Program, Self-Guided Tours - Walking.
- Which national parks are within a day's drive of Oklahoma City National Memorial?
- Within about a day's drive you can reach Chickasaw National Recreation Area (2 h 2 min), Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (2 h 25 min), Fort Smith National Historic Site (2 h 44 min), George Washington Carver National Monument (3 h 33 min), Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (3 h 43 min), Pea Ridge National Military Park (3 h 53 min).