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Guthrie
Spend a half‑day in Guthrie to see the historic downtown; add a night only if you want a relaxed stay at the Territorial Inn.
Guthrie, the former territorial and state capital, has a compact historic district with museums, a preserved Carnegie library and a few parks. All main sights lie within a 10‑minute walk, so a half‑day covers the highlights. Overnight is optional for a slower pace or to attend the September bluegrass festival.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- USD
- Best months
- Apr–Oct (dry, mild temps)
- avoid Nov–Mar (cold, occasional snow)
- Airport
- OKC
- Nights
- 0–1
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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 ▾
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- 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 Guthrie911 ▾
- Police, fire, ambulance911
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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 Guthrie, 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
- SafetyGuthrie is generally safe; typical small‑town precautions apply—lock car doors, keep valuables out of sight.
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- RestroomsFree public toilets are scarce in big cities; use cafés, department stores, libraries, stations.United States-wide
- Emergency numbers911 police, fire, 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.
- AirportOKC Will Rogers World Airport (≈30 km (19 mi) north‑east of Guthrie, shuttle or rental car recommended).OKC Will Rogers World Airport (≈19 mi (30 km) north‑east of Guthrie, shuttle or rental car recommended).
- Getting aroundWalk the historic downtown (most sites <1 km (0.6 mi) apart).Walk the historic downtown (most sites <0.6 mi (1 km) apart).
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- CoffeeCoffee (café)$2–$4
- Taxi, about 5 km (3 mi)Taxi, about 3 mi (5 km)Taxi (first mile)$5–$8
- Museum or sight ticketMuseum entry$5–$7
- Budget bedTerritorial Inn room (double), a night, per roomUS$70
- Mid-range bedTerritorial Inn room (double), a night, per roomUS$110
- High-end bedTerritorial Inn room (double), a night, per roomUS$150
A day, not counting the bed: Budget US$30 · Mid US$55 · High US$80
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
- OKC Will Rogers World Airport (≈30 km (19 mi) north‑east of Guthrie, shuttle or rental car recommended)OKC Will Rogers World Airport (≈19 mi (30 km) north‑east of Guthrie, shuttle or rental car recommended)
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
Avoid
7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
Feb
Avoid
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
Mar
Avoid
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
Apr
Best
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
May
Best
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
Jun
Best
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
Jul
Best
34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)
Aug
Best
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Sep
Best
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
Oct
Best
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
Nov
Avoid
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
Dec
Avoid
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
Best: Apr–Oct. Avoid: Nov–Mar. Month by month →
Warmest Jul (34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)), coolest Jan (−4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C) low), wettest Jan (8 rain days), driest May (4). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Guthrie: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
−4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
8 rd
Feb
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
−2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
7 rd
Mar
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
6 rd
Apr
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
5 rd
May
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
4 rd
Jun
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
5 rd
Jul
34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
6 rd
Aug
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
6 rd
Sep
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
5 rd
Oct
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
6 rd
Nov
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
7 rd
Dec
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
−2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
8 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
Walk the historic downtown (most sites <1 km apart). A short‑term car rental or rideshare is handy for Lazy E Arena (≈5 km south).
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Lazy E Arena (Western events)
goDoor to door: ~15 min
Drive south on US‑77, ~5 km (3.1 mi)Drive south on US‑77, ~3.1 mi (5 km)
Check event schedule; tickets vary.
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.
Territorial Inn
Former Best Western; free breakfast; seasonal pool.
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
| Territorial Inn room (double)1 × 1 night × US$110 | US$110 |
| Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × US$55 | US$110 |
| Car rental 1 day (compact)2 × US$45 | US$90 |
| Museum entry (Territorial Museum)2 × US$7 | US$14 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | US$32 |
| Trip total≈ US$178 per person per day, bed included | US$356 |
2026 estimate in USD; flights and car rental excluded.
Prices of common things
| Coffee (café) | $2–$4 |
| Burger with fries | $8–$12 |
| Taxi (first mile) | $5–$8 |
| Parking (city lot, 1 h) | $2–$3 |
| Museum entry | $5–$7 |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- Summer can bring thunderstorms; carry rain gear.
- Check museum opening hours in advance; some close on Mondays.
Emergency numbers
- Police, fire, ambulance
- 911
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Embassy
US citizens: contact the State Department; consular services in Oklahoma City (check).
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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Car rental (compact, 1 day): about $45, 30 min drive to Oklahoma City (check)
- Taxi from downtown to Lazy E Arena: about $12–$15, 15 min (check)
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Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
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This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Guthrie. 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–Oct (dry, mild temps) · avoid Nov–Mar (cold, occasional snow) · month by month →
- 1 airport and 1 area to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 1 day-trips, door to door
- 2 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- Add a night at Territorial Inn for a relaxed pace.
- Combine with Oklahoma City (30 min drive) for broader state attractions.
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