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Guthrie Area Guide
Our favorite local spots to eat, explore, and unwind — curated just for our guests.
Guthrie is Oklahoma's first capital and one of the most beautifully preserved Victorian towns in the entire country. Whether you're here for history, wine, great food, or simply the peace of the countryside — you're in the right place.
Dining
Katie's Diner
A beloved local institution serving classic American comfort food in a warm, nostalgic setting. Perfect for a hearty breakfast before a day of exploring.
Our Tip
Don't miss their homemade biscuits and gravy.
The Blue Belle Saloon
A historic saloon and restaurant in the heart of downtown Guthrie, offering casual dining in one of Oklahoma's most storied buildings.
Our Tip
Step back in time — this building dates back to the 1889 Land Run era.
Stables Café
A charming café known for fresh, locally inspired dishes. Great spot for a leisurely lunch with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Our Tip
Try their soups — made fresh daily.
Wineries & Drinks
Clauren Ridge Vineyard & Winery
A stunning hilltop winery just minutes from Guthrie offering tastings, tours, and sweeping views of the Oklahoma countryside. Ideal for a romantic afternoon.
Our Tip
Visit on weekends for live music on the patio.
The Wander Inn
A cozy local bar serving craft cocktails made with their own distilled spirits. A great spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Our Tip
Ask about their house-made spirits — each one has a story.
History & Culture
Oklahoma Territorial Museum
Explore the fascinating story of Oklahoma's territorial days and the 1889 Land Run that gave birth to Guthrie — the original state capital. An absolute must-see.
Our Tip
Allow at least 90 minutes — there's more history here than you expect.
Scottish Rite Masonic Temple
One of the largest Masonic temples in the world, this breathtaking Beaux-Arts building is a true architectural marvel and a top attraction in Guthrie.
Our Tip
Tours are available — highly recommended. The interior is jaw-dropping.
Oklahoma Frontier Drug Store Museum
A quirky and fascinating museum preserving the look and feel of a turn-of-the-century drugstore, right in the heart of historic downtown Guthrie.
Our Tip
Free to visit and only takes about 30 minutes — worth a stop.
Outdoors & Nature
Guthrie Lake & Park
A peaceful lake perfect for a morning walk, fishing, or simply sitting by the water and taking in the tranquil Oklahoma landscape.
Our Tip
Sunrise here is absolutely beautiful — bring your coffee.
Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge
Just a short drive away, this wildlife refuge offers stunning natural scenery, birdwatching, and peaceful walks through wetlands and forests.
Our Tip
Spring and fall migrations bring incredible birdwatching opportunities.
Arts & Entertainment
The Pollard Theatre
A beloved community theater producing high-quality productions year-round. Catching a show here is a quintessential Guthrie experience.
Our Tip
Check their schedule before your trip — tickets sell out fast on weekends.
Guthrie Art District & Galleries
Stroll through downtown Guthrie's historic streets lined with independent galleries, studios, and artisan shops. A wonderful way to spend an afternoon.
Our Tip
First Friday Art Walks draw local artists and make for a festive evening.
Shopping & Antiques
Historic Downtown Guthrie
Wander the beautifully preserved Victorian-era streets packed with antique stores, boutiques, and specialty shops. One of Oklahoma's best small-town shopping experiences.
Our Tip
Wear comfortable shoes — you'll want to explore every block.
Guthrie Antique Mall
A treasure trove for antique lovers with dozens of vendors under one roof. You never know what you'll find — past guests have discovered real gems here.
Our Tip
Go early for the best selection before other shoppers pick through the goods.
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