The colorful town of Bartlesville, 50 miles north of Tulsa, has a rich heritage derived from many influences. The land itself gives, generously, providing a good life for its people. There is fertile loam for farming and ranching, water from rivers and lakes and underneath it all, the oil which has played a pivotal role in Bartlesville's development.
The city of approximately 32,000 enjoys excellent schools, a low crime rate and a regional medical center. Travel time between any location in town rarely exceeds 15 minutes. "National Demographics" magazine consistently rates Bartlesville as one of the best places to live. Cultural and entertainment activities are numerous.
ANNUAL EVENTS
SUNFEST Arts & Crafts in the Park 1st weekend in June
Biplane Fly-in 1st weekend in June
OK Mozart International Festival 2nd week in June
Indian Summer Festival September
Fantasy of Lights Thanksgiving to New Year
PERFORMING ARTS
Civic Ballet Symphony Orchestra
Theater Bartlesville Broadway in Bartlesville
Choral Society Community Concert Association
ATTRACTIONS
Woolaroc Ranch, Museum and Wildlife Preserve
3600 acres of beautiful scenery & western art
The Tallgrass Prairie
38,500 acres operated by the Nature Conservancy
The Frank Phillips Mansion
26 room Greek Revival House built in 1908
The Price Tower, designed Frank Lloyd Wright
a hotel, restaurant & art museum
Community Center, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
seats 1700
Prairie Song, Indian Territory
1800's pioneer village on a working ranch
EDUCATION
Bartlesville Public Library
scores in the 94th percentile for all public libraries in the U.S.
Oklahoma Wesleyan University Rogers State University
Tri County Technical School
RECREATION
Three 18 hole golf courses
Doenges Memorial Stadium
host to the 2003 American Legion Baseball World Series
YMCA
Pathfinder Parkway a bike & walking trail
SPIRITUAL
More than 90 churches
