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List of petroleum and gas museums

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

Asia

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Europe

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A photo of Museo Fisogni, in Italy. It's the largest collection in the world, certified by Guinness World Record

United Kingdom

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North America

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Canada

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United States

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California

Louisiana

Oklahoma

Pennsylvania

Texas

Other states

Oceania

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South America

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  • Museo Nacional del Petróleo, Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut, Argentina
  • Museo del Petróleo Samuel Schneider Uribe, Barrancabermeja, Santander, Colombia

Other

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Former Museums

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  • London Gas Museum, UK, definitely closed
  • General Petroleum Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA, definitely closed. It is considered the first solely petroliana museum [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Museo Fisogni, la più grande collezione di pompe di benzina del mondo apre nelle Giornate FAI". 22 March 2017.
  2. ^ Petroliana Museum Is Now a Mere Memory. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, March 20, 2003.
  3. ^ Cole, Lance (2020-09-19). Classic Car Museum Guide: Motor Cars, Motorcycles and Machinery. Pen and Sword Transport. ISBN 978-1-5267-3590-4.