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Claremore
Spend a half‑day to a full day in Claremore: visit the Will Rogers Museum, stroll historic Route 66, then optional casino or museum; then head back to Tulsa.
Claremore is a small Green Country town about 30‑45 min northeast of Tulsa. Its main draws are the Will Rogers Memorial Museum, historic Route 66 sites, and the Cherokee Casino. One day covers the highlights; a second day lets you explore the J.M. Davis Arms Museum and enjoy the casino.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- USD
- Best months
- Apr–May, Sep–Oct
- avoid Jul–Aug (heat)
- Airport
- TUL
- Nights
- 1
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Rules in force · 7Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs …Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but ta…
- North America ↗Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs your passport even on a day trip; rental cars need the company's written permission to cross, and most US and Canadian rental insurance stops at the Mexican border.
- North America ↗Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but taking any amount across the US, Canadian or Mexican border is a federal crime — including edibles and vapes.
- North America ↗The busiest US and Canadian national parks need timed-entry, campsite or lodge reservations in summer; release dates are months ahead.
- United States ↗Check whether you need an ESTA (Visa Waiver Program) or a visa on the official CBP and State Department sites; apply only through esta.cbp.dhs.gov, not third-party sites, and allow time before you book.
- United States ↗Several popular national parks use timed-entry or vehicle reservations in peak season; check each park's page on nps.gov and book on recreation.gov before fixing your dates.
- United States ↗Medical care is very expensive for visitors; buy travel insurance with high medical cover before you fly.
- United States ↗Tipping is expected: about 15–20% at sit-down restaurants and bars, and a tip for taxis, hotel staff and guides.
Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
In this guide
Not in this guide yet
- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Official sites
Emergency numbers for Claremore911 ▾
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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Claremore, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Currency is the US dollar (USD, $).United States-wide
- SIM or eSIMAT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile cover the country; prepaid SIMs at their stores and Walmart/Target (passport required), or an eSIM before you fly.United States-wide
- Tap waterTap water is drinkable nearly everywhere; boil or treat water from streams in parks.United States-wide
- TippingSit-down restaurant: 18–22% of the pre-tax bill.United States-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets A/B. US/Canada (A/B): fits · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 120 V: UK and AU 230 V-only devices need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.United States-wide
- SafetyClaremore is generally safe; typical small‑town caution applies—watch your car in parking lots and keep an eye on personal items at the casino.
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- RestroomsFree public toilets are scarce in big cities; use cafés, department stores, libraries, stations.United States-wide
- Emergency numbers911 police · 911 fire · 911 ambulance
- Sundays & holidaysFederal holidays close offices, banks and post offices; national parks stay open.United States-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportTUL Tulsa International Airport (30‑45 min drive via I‑44 (Will Rogers Turnpike)).
- Getting aroundDrive or walk; the town centre is walkable.
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- Budget bedBudget motel room (e.g. Super 8, Microtel), a night, per roomUS$55
- Mid-range bedBudget motel room (e.g. Super 8, Microtel), a night, per roomUS$70
- High-end bedBudget motel room (e.g. Super 8, Microtel), a night, per roomUS$97
A day, not counting the bed: Budget US$30 · Mid US$55 · High US$100
Prices in local money; change the currency in the header to see yours next to them. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- TUL Tulsa International Airport (30‑45 min drive via I‑44 (Will Rogers Turnpike))
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
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10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
Feb
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13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
Mar
not flagged
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
Apr
Best
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
May
Best
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
Jun
not flagged
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Jul
Avoid
36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C)
Aug
Avoid
35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C)
Sep
Best
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Oct
Best
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
Nov
not flagged
17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
Dec
not flagged
11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
Best: Apr–May, Sep–Oct. Avoid: Jul–Aug. Month by month →
Warmest Jul (36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C)), coolest Jan (−2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C) low), wettest Nov (9 rain days), driest Jul (5). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Claremore: next 7 days
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Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
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−2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
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13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
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Mar
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
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Apr
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
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May
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
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Jun
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
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Jul
36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C)
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
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Aug
35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C)
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
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Sep
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
6 rd
Oct
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
8 rd
Nov
17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
9 rd
Dec
11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
−1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
9 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Drive or walk; the town centre is walkable. Parking is available near museum and casino.
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Door to door: ≈ 45 min
Drive east on I‑44 (Will Rogers Turnpike), about 30 min
Largest city in Green Country, museums and dining.
Catoosa
goDoor to door: ≈ 20 min
Drive west on I‑44, about 15 min
Historic Route 66 town with small shops.
Vinita
cautionDoor to door: ≈ 1 h
Drive east on I‑44, about 45 min
Small town, limited services; consider only if time permits.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Claremore
$71 per night (Dec 2021) – check current rate
Will Rogers Magnuson Hotel
$61 per night (Dec 2021) – check
Super 8 by Wyndham
$69 per night (Dec 2021) – check
Microtel Inn
$55–97 per night (Dec 2021) – check
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- $30–$45 excl. bed
- Mid
- $45–$70 excl. bed
- High
- $70+ excl. bed
Trip budget
| Mid‑range motel room (e.g. La Quinta, Magnuson)1 × 1 night × US$71 | US$71 |
| Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × US$55 | US$110 |
| Car rental (compact, 1 day)2 × US$45 · check | US$90 |
| Toll I‑44 (Will Rogers Turnpike) round trip2 × US$8 · check | US$16 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | US$29 |
| Trip total≈ US$158 per person per day, bed included | US$316 |
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Watch out
Safety
- Will Rogers Turnpike (I‑44) is a toll road; have cash or EZ‑Pass.
- Casino entry age 21+; bring ID.
Emergency numbers
- Police
- 911
- Fire
- 911
- Ambulance
- 911
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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Tulsa → Claremore (car): ≈ $15–$20 toll + gas (30 min)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Claremore. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Apr–May, Sep–Oct · avoid Jul–Aug (heat) · month by month →
- 1 airport and 4 areas to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 3 day-trips, door to door
- 2 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
- Walking clusters with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Field-verified times and fares
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