![]() Sometimes in Spring when Tulsa has received a lot of rain they will open the dam upstream and the river does have water in it, and when it has water it’s very nice. When mentioning “the view” of the Arkansas River though, it’s best to keep in mind that there is normally not much water in the river so normally the views of the river are not great… However, the views of the sky and sunsets can be outstanding. There’s even a restaurant (Blue Cafe) near 19th and Riverside with a good view of the river. Sculptural artwork can be found in many spots as well. There’s a tree-lined bike/running path along that entire length, and there are spots where the park widens for a rugby field, a frisbee golf course, a splash pad for kids, volleyball courts and much more. The Arkansas River runs generally north/south through town separating West Tulsa from Midtown and East Tulsa, and River Parks runs along about 10 linear miles of primarily the east bank. ![]() River Parks is a unique feature of Tulsa that other cities simply can’t duplicate. ![]()
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