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Exhibit Information...

Black Gold or Black Magic  is the story of how the discovery of oil still affects our lives today.  You will wonder through 10 thematic areas and answer the question was the discovery of Oil Black Gold or Black Magic.   This artifact-dense exhibit area opens up to reveal wondrous examples of the change oil has wrought in the way we live, work and play. Visitors may meander freely amount the exhibit clusters, discovering multiple conceptual connections between them.  

We have a 1928 Wurlitzer Theater Organ which has been restored and you will be able to hear the beautiful music that it makes.

You will not want to miss our historic 1935 Cord Automobile in Asphalt Nation.

Be sure to stop by our new Victorian Area in memory of Miss Margaret Reid. and then

In our changing exhibit area for 2010 we will have an exhibit "Air Age of Venango County" coordinated by George Stroupe which will run from April 6th until October 31, 2010. The exhibit will include pictures and memorabilia from the Splane Airport and the Franklin Sport Airplane. 

Beginning November 26th we will have our annual Christmas exhibit.