SPORTS AND OUTDOORS
REDBUD VALLEY Tulsa is chock full of green spaces, pocket parks and outdoor attractions. At Redbud Valley Nature Preserve, visitors can traverse the 1-mile trail through a variety of habitats, including limestone slopes and bluffs, and see native plants and animals that call the preserve home.
Redbud Valley has been managed by the City of Tulsa and Oxley Nature Center since 1990, in cooperation with the Nature Conservancy. Redbud Valley is open 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Friday-Sunday. Admission is free. REDBUD VALLEY, N. 161ST E. AVE., 918- 596-9054, OXLEYNATURECENTER.ORG/REDBUD-VALLEY 36 Tulsa City Guide
VALERIE WEI-HAAS
The preserve is a mere 20-minute drive from downtown Tulsa but provides a real sense of tranquility and refuge in our busy day-today lives.