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Description: This is where the oil industry
began. Site includes a replica of the first well, a
museum building, and several drilling rigs, with other oil and
pumping machinery.
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Season
Open Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, closed other
national holidays
Pithole Visitor Center closes for season after Oct 19 |
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Senior |
Groups |
| As of MAR 2008 Summer rates |
6-17 $2,
under 6 free |
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18-59 $5 |
60+ $4 |
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| Winter rates |
$2 |
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$4 |
$3 |
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Additional Group Info:
Special Tours & Pricing:
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| What kind of visit you can have:
Visit replica of the first oil well engine house.
Exhibits include operating oil drilling equipment.
You can take either a self-guided or guided tour.
Both start with orientation video. |
| Big Events: |
Suggested Stay:
1-1 ½ hours |
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Type of Site
Industrial |
| Buildings:
Visitor Center, drake well replica, field office,
several different drilling rigs, tank cars |
| Interpreters:
tour guides |
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| Picnic
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Yes, next to
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Shop |
Merchandise |
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Drake
Well Museum Shop |
clothing,
books, souvenirs |
opens
with museum, closes ½ to ¼ hour earlier |
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