List of petroleum and gas museums

The Norwegian Petroleum Museum is a civic landmark in Stavanger, Norway. This museum focuses mainly on petroleum exploration and production in the North Sea.

This list of petroleum, gas, and related museums around the world.

Asia

• Oman Oil and Gas Exhibition Centre, Al-Qurum

Europe

• Erdöl-Erdgas-Museum Twist, Twist, Germany
• Warsaw Gasworks Museum, Warsaw, Poland
• German Oil Museum, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Musée du pétrole de Merkwiller-Pechelbronn (in French)
• Norwegian Petroleum Museum, Stavanger, Norway
• Technopolis (Gazi), Athens, Greece
• GASmuseet, The Danish GAS Museum, Hobro, Denmark
• Oil and Gas Industry Museum, Bobrka, Poland
• Project Parco Museo del Petrolio Vallezza (Fornovo di Taro), Parma, Italy
• Museo Fisogni, Tradate, Italy
• Museum of Oil Mining and geology, Hodonín, Czech republic

United Kingdom

• Aberdeen Maritime Museum
• Dukes Wood Oil Museum, Nottinghamshire
• Flame: the Gasworks Museum of Ireland (frmly Carrickfergus Gas Works Museum), Belfast
• London Gas Museum (closed)
• Museum of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry, Livingston
• National Gas Museum, Leicester, UK

North America

Canada

• Leduc #1 Energy Discovery Centre, Leduc, Alberta
• Cold Lake Museums, Cold Lake, Alberta
• Oil Museum of Canada, Oil Springs, Ontario

United States

Current

• Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum, Vista, California
• Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources, Smackover, Arkansas
• California Oil Museum, Santa Paula, California
• Central Texas Oil Patch Museum, Luling, Texas
• Drake Well Museum, Titusville, Pennsylvania
• East Texas Oil Museum, Kilgore, Texas
• Hathaway Ranch Museum, Santa Fe Springs, California
• Healdton Oil Museum, Healdton, Oklahoma
• International Petroleum Museum, Morgan City, Louisiana
• Louisiana State Oil and Gas Museum, Oil City
• Northwoods Petroleum Museum, Three Lakes, Wisconsin
• Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum, Galveston, Texas
• Past Gas & Ancient Oils Museum, Sumner, Maine
• Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Midland, Texas
• Phillips 66 Museum, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
• Pithole Museum, Pleasantville, Pennsylvania
• Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Beaumont, Texas
• Texas Energy Museum, Beaumont, Texas
• West Kern Oil Museum, Taft, California
• W.H. Smith Hardware Company Building, Parkersburg, West Virginia

• Petroliana Museum, Seattle, Washington (1980s-2003)^[1]

Oceania

• Dunedin Gasworks Museum, Dunedin, New Zealand
• Gasworks, Brisbane, Australia

South America

• Museo Nacional del Petróleo, Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina

Other

• National Gas Museum Trust, a United Kingdom charitable trust.

References

1. Petroliana Museum Is Now a Mere Memory. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, March 20, 2003.