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Illinois Oil Field Museum

10570 N. 150th St. , , IL 62449

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See the Illinois Oil Field Museum and enjoy its full rich history!

The Illinois Oil Field Museum delves into the history and stories that surround the Oil Fields. The Museum is open Memorial Day thru September, five afternoons a week, Wednesday thru Sunday 1:00 to 5:00 PM. During October it is open Saturday and Sunday, 1:00 to 5:00 PM. All other time by appointment only. Phone 618-592-4664 or 618-592-3191 to schedule an appointment.

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