Children's Museums
Military History Museum
📍 112 N Main St, Broken Arrow, OK 74012🕐 Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–2 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Quick Facts
- Type
- Military History Museum
- Location
- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
- Scope
- Only military museum in Oklahoma spanning every branch of service and every American conflict
- Collections
- Weapons, uniforms, memorabilia with soldier stories; special exhibits on American Indian veterans, 45th Infantry Division, Women in WWII, POWs
💡 Did You Know?
- Features specialized exhibits honoring Oklahoma's American Indian veterans, a unique focus that reflects the state's significant Native American military service history
- The museum's tours are conducted by actual military veterans, creating an authentic educational experience with firsthand historical perspectives
- Houses a flight simulator that is operated by volunteer retired pilots who provide hands-on demonstrations to visitors
- Maintains special exhibits dedicated to the 45th Infantry Division and Women in WWII, representing important but often underrepresented aspects of American military history
💬 What Visitors Say
- Request a tour with one of the veteran docents or guides like Dennis - reviews highlight that actual veterans leading tours provide authentic storytelling, unexpected personal lessons (like flight simulator instruction), and deep historical knowledge that greatly enhances the experience
- Plan to spend significant time with the artifacts and special exhibits honoring Oklahoma's American Indian veterans, the 45th Infantry Division, and Women in WWII - multiple reviews praise the rare and unique collection spanning all American conflicts from the War of Independence to present day
- Bring children ages 8+ and younger history enthusiasts - they will engage with interactive elements like the flight simulator, and the veteran staff are noted for actively engaging visitors of all ages with their favorite items and offering unexpected hands-on experiences
- Ask staff members about their favorite artifacts and exhibits when you arrive - reviews consistently mention that knowledgeable staff are always available to guide visitors to lesser-known items and provide context that enhances appreciation of the collection
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