Bradford, Pennsylvania: Penn Brad Oil Museum
Walk to the towering wooden oil derrick, the outdoor centerpiece of a museum that chronicles the history of the one-time "High-Grade Oil Metropolis of the World."
- Address:
- 901 South Ave., Bradford, PA
- Directions:
- Three miles south of Bradford, on the east side of US Hwy 219.
- Hours:
- M-F 9-4, Sa 10-2; fewer hours and days off-season. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 814-362-1955
- Admission:
- Adults $5.
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The Penn Brad Oil Museum preserves the history and culture of the Bradford Oilfield. The museum offers individual and group tours as well as a resource library and gift shop. A Standard Rig is at the center of the many exhibits that give the viewers a glimpse of the past glory of the "High-Grade Oil Metropolis of the World."
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