Price Tower Arts Center Historic Tours

Price Tower Arts Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, is located inside the only fully realized skyscraper designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, a 19-story landmark completed in 1956. The ongoing mission of Price Tower Arts Center is to Preserve the Price Tower, Inspire artists and audiences, and Celebrate art, architecture, and design.

The guided tour includes a visit to the restored 19th-floor executive office of H.C. Price and H.C. Price Company Corporate Apartment. In those spaces, you can view original Wright interiors. Tour size is limited to 4 persons. Advanced reservations are strongly recommended, online booking is now available.

Group tours are also available and can accommodate various audiences and sizes. Whether you are leading a student or university group, a Frank Lloyd Wright or architecture fan group, or simply exploring the treasures of Oklahoma, we would be happy to partner with you to make your group’s experience as unforgettable and unique as our building is.  Please contact the Education and Outreach Specialist, Price Connors, at [email protected] or by calling 918-336-4949 ext 117.

(Don’t forget to reserve your group lunch at the Price Tower Plaza restaurant.)

 

Visitor Information & Rules

  • In order to preserve the historic character of the building we ask that you do not touch walls, objects or furnishings and do not sit on the furniture on the Historic Floors.
  • All tours of the Historic Floors are docent led tours. SELF GUIDED TOURS OF THE HISTORIC FLOORS ARE NOT PERMITTED.
  • CANCELLATION POLICY Tickets are non-refundable (exchange only). Tickets are only refunded if the tour is canceled by Price Tower personnel.
  • Limited restroom facilities, no restrooms are available on the Historic Floors and are available on the first and second floor only.
  • We encourage you to leave backpacks ,large purses and camera bags locked in your vehicle due to our small spaces and elevators.
  • On line reservations are encouraged as space is limited. Walk-in tickets cannot be guaranteed.
  • Visitors arriving late for their tours may not be guaranteed access to the tour or receive a partial or truncated version.
  • The Price Tower Arts Center welcomes all visitors but due to our small spaces and elevators wheelchairs and large walkers cannot be accommodated. Please note the tours are walking tours and require standing or walking for the duration of the tour, no seating is provided during the tour. The Wright Legacy Tour requires a walk outside of approximately a half mile.
  • In accordance with the American Disabilities Act, the Price Tower Arts Center welcomes trained service animals on the tour.
  • Youths must be at least 8 years of age, infants and toddlers are not allowed. All youths ages 8-17 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • All photography is for personal use only.
  • No weapons or firearms are allowed on the premises.

Tour Hours

Monday – Saturday: 11:00 am and 2:00 pm
Sunday: 2:00 pm

Call 918-336-1000 to reserve a tour time or book online.

While reservations not required, they are highly recommended due to limited spaces per tour.

 

Price Tower Arts Center Historic Tours

Price Tower Arts Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, is located inside the only fully realized skyscraper designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, a 19-story landmark completed in 1956. The ongoing mission of Price Tower Arts Center is to provide local, regional and global audiences with the experience of great art, architecture and design.

Historic Tower Tour Admission

11:00am : Wright Legacy Tour
Tour including guided access to the top three floors of Price Tower (17,18, &19) and permanent gallery, walking tour of Unity Square and the Bartlesville Community Center.

 $25.00 for adults
 $23.00 for seniors (65 +)
 $20.00 for youths (8 -17)

2:00: Price Tower Tour

Tour includes guided access to the top three floors of the Price Tower and permanent gallery.

 $20.00 for adults
 $18.00 for seniors (65 +)
 $15.00 for youths (8 -17)

Private Tours

offered 9-4 (reservations must be arranged and pre-paid 10 days in advance)
For up to 2 people -$100.00
Each additional person is $35.00
Holidays we are closed 
Easter
Fourth of July
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Day

Call 918-336-1000 to reserve a tour time or book online.

Group Tours

To arrange a guided tour for your special group of 8 or more, please contact us at 918-336-4949 for scheduling.