Local Information
Bristow
Cozy Culture, Rich History, and Quaint Architecture Await
Centered around historic Route 66, the quaint and bustling town of Bristow, OK offers a unique atmosphere of historic architecture, community spirit, and rich history. Founded in 1897 as a trading post, Bristow was known as the “Woodland Queen” of the Creek Nation for its lush natural beauty. Today, the town thrives with modern business, exciting entertainment, and acres of beautiful parkland.
Parks, Recreation & Attractions
Parks & Recreation
Lake Mesina & City Park is one of the true gems of Bristow. This 320 acre park offers lush fields and open spaces, as well as a beautiful lake for fishing and boating. The park provides amenities such as hiking trails, picnic areas with grills, a swimming pool, tennis courts, a 9-hole golf course, playgrounds, disc golf, a rodeo area, and athletic fields for soccer, softball, and baseball.
Things to Do
Bristow might be a small town, but there’s plenty to do here. The Mid-America Stockyards offer horse and cattle trading, as well as a restaurant. The Nuyaka Creek Winery and Bristow Indian Bingo & Casino offer after-hours entertainment and nightlife. The Jubilee Center boasts video games, pool tables, a snack bar, and live bands, while the Polar Express Train Ride offers a unique holiday experience.
Access, Amenities & Education
Access to Tulsa
Live in a quaint and cozy small town, but access work, entertainment, and culture in the big city! Bristow is conveniently located just 35 minutes from downtown Tulsa, a hub of arts, entertainment, activities, and business. Bristow is the perfect commuter town for those seeking a quieter community environment just outside of a bigger city.
Shopping & Dining
Bristow offers unique amenities throughout the town. Much of its shopping and dining is located along Main Street (historic Route 66) in a bustling downtown area of historic brick storefronts. Local shops, boutiques, and eateries abound. Bristow is also home to larger grocery and convenience stores, such as a Super Walmart.
Schools
Bristow is served by Bristow Public Schools, which shares with parents, students, and the community the responsibility of educating the youth of Bristow to assure that all students make a smooth transition from school to life. Schools within the district include Edison Elementary School, Collins Elementary School, Bristow Middle School, and Bristow High School.
Bristow Real Estate
Ready to find your dream home in beautiful Bristow? Contact Pat Key today for more information or to schedule a showing.