Oil Museum of Canada National Historic Sitein-person Doors Open Lambton County
- In-person
- Kid-friendly
- National Historic Site (Canada)
- Parking
- Partial wheelchair access
- Self-guided tours available
- Washrooms
- Photography allowed
- Rental opportunities
The Oil Museum of Canada, in the Village of Oil Springs, preserves the site of the first commercial oil well in North America. Learn the story of Canada’s oil pioneers — a unique and captivating era of our shared history! The 4-hectare (10-acre) site features four historical buildings with reconstructed spring-pole and three-pole derricks dominating the property.
Architecture
Year built: 1960Building type:Museum
Architect: Ian Rutherford, Forbes & Rutherford Architects, Sarnia
Dates/hours open
Sep 28, 10:00am - Sep 28, 04:00pmSaturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.