Woody Guthrie Center

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Step into the heart of American folk music and history at the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This vibrant museum is a tribute to the legendary singer-songwriter, whose powerful lyrics captured the struggles and dreams of everyday people during the Dust Bowl era and beyond. Immerse yourself in Guthrie's legacy through captivating exhibits showcasing his handwritten lyrics, personal artifacts, and iconic guitar. Explore the stories behind his timeless songs like "This Land Is Your Land" and "Blowin' in the Wind," and discover how his music became a voice for social justice and equality. The center also delves into the rich history of Oklahoma and the Dust Bowl, providing a broader context for Guthrie's life and work. Through engaging displays and multimedia presentations, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by Oklahomans during this turbulent period and how Guthrie's music offered solace and hope. Whether you're a longtime fan of Woody Guthrie or simply interested in American history and culture, the Woody Guthrie Center is a must-visit destination in Tulsa.