The Petroleum Museum
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
The Petroleum Museum offers an in-depth look into the growth of the modern oil industry, featuring the world's largest collection of antique oil rigs and interactive exhibits for all ages.

πŸ“œ Museum dedicated to the petroleum industry and its pioneers.
πŸ” Features interactive exhibits, historical artifacts, and a vast collection of antique oilfield equipment.

Why Go

πŸ›’οΈ Explore the world's largest collection of antique oil rigs.
🏎️ See the Chaparral Road Racers exhibit and learn about their impact on auto racing.
🌍 Understand the geology of the Permian Basin and oil's role in modern life.
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Interactive education and entertainment for all ages.

Tips

⏳ Average visit is ~2 hours.
⚠️ Access road in front of the Museum is one-way westbound; access from Rankin Highway (Hwy 349).

Cost

πŸ’° Adults $12.00, Students (K-College) & Seniors (65+) $8.00, Children under 5 Free.

Hours

πŸ•’ Mon-Sat 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Closed New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Private lot and bike parking available.

β™Ώ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible; wheelchairs available at no charge.

🚻 Toilets

Gender-neutral restrooms.

Last updated 9 days ago

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