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McKenzie County Heritage Park & North Dakota Oil Museum

McKenzie County Heritage Park & North Dakota Oil Museum
Museums and Interpretive Centers
904 2nd Avenue Southwest
Watford City North Dakota 58854

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lat: 47.799931 long: -103.297068

Discover the rich heritage of McKenzie County! Join us in celebrating the pioneering spirit that defines McKenzie County! From prehistoric times to the vibrant world of modern oil exploration, our rich history awaits you. Wander through artifacts from the “Island Empire,” the last and largest county settled in North Dakota and marvel at a to-scale replica of a drilling and work-over rig that showcases our petroleum industry’s journey. While it’s always free to visit, donations are greatly appreciated and help continue to share these incredible stories!

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