At the museum, we learned more about the history oil exploration, production and refining. The museum is small but intesting. It took about 30 minutes to view. The fee was $2 for adults.
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History and science museum that tells the colorful story of Texas oil. Discover petroleum science from geological formation in ancient seas to modern......
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History and science museum that tells the colorful story of Texas oil. Discover petroleum science from geological formation in ancient seas to modern day refining. Experience the saga of the Spindletop oil field in 1901.
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A very informative museum. I especially appreciated the second floor exhibit on the oil strike at Spindletop. The excitement of that event was really brought to life. Parking was free and plentiful. We enjoyed a walk around the area after our museum visit. Well worth the very small admission price.
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I visited the Texas Energy Museum with little understanding of the creation of gasoline process, but I left with a lot of new and interesting information. The museum is only $2 and if you are interested in science and industry, it is a great way to spend a few hours learning. They have a very interesting timeline of oil and...
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I learn something new every time I visit the Texas Energy Museum. I've always associated Texas with oil, but never quite understood how everything worked together and how dependent we are on the various products we get from petrochemicals.
This museum covers the topic of energy from the start of the dinosaurs, fossils and brings you to 100 years back...
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