Recommended for Pre-K through 4th Grade, a tour guide will guide you through the museum and explain the history and science behind the oilfield for a duration of an hour and a half. Each group will visit all aspects of the museum but will begin in various locations throughout the museum. Parents attending field trips will be charged standard admissions. $10 for adults $9 for Seniors (65+), Veterans, and Military
history, 20th century, science, geology, social studies
field trip
Visitors will have a tour guide take them through the museum. History, science and a bit of tall tale will be shared with the visitors.
history, 20th century, geology
tour groups
This is a docent-led guided tour through the history of the East Texas Oil Field and the experiences of the people who lived in the area during the boom of the 1930s.
history, science, geology, social studies
field trip
Our docent will start your tour off, giving you all the information you will need as you head into Boomtown, USA to explore. Guided portion 20-30 min.; self-exploration additional 1-1.5 hours Best for College Students, Adult, or Seniors
history, 20th century, science, geology, social studies
tour groups
Recommended for 5th grade and above, a tour guide will guide you through the museum and explain the history and science of the oilfield for a duration of two hours. Each group will visit all aspects of the museum but will begin in various locations throughout the museum. Parents attending field trips will be charged standard admissions. $10 for adults $9 for Seniors (65+), Veterans and Military
history, 20th century, science, geology, social studies
field trip