The oil industry has been vital to Augusta's history, and its saga…
📍 Augusta, Butler County
The story of oil is an important one in this area, from…
📍 El Dorado, Butler County
Find Fairport by going 1 mile west of Gorham on Balta (Old…
📍 Fairport, Russell County
Whether you have a great or mild curiosity about the oil industry,…
📍 Great Bend, Barton County
What happens at a compression station? Natural gas is highly pressurized as…
📍 Mullinville, Kiowa County
Striking black gold in 1892, the Norman No. 1 was the first…
📍 Neodesha, Wilson County
The museum preserves the area's oil boom days and displays a collection…
📍 Ness City, Ness County
The museum is in a little tan building beneath the oil derrick.…
📍 Hill City, Graham County
Russell flourished in the oil-boom days of the 1920s and 1930s, and…
📍 Russell, Russell County
Especially in the evening, it appears that the south side of McPherson…
📍 McPherson, McPherson County
On the flat plains rises a tall complex of towers, furnaces, storage…
📍 Bushton, Rice County
Oil exploration in the 1930s initiated these sinkholes scattered throughout the area.…
📍 Inman, McPherson County
When you're the Ornate Box Turtle Capital of the World,...
Kids will flip, literally, when they enter this playland of...
This 1939 Texaco station has been restored by owner Aaron...
Earl's Coffee exists because a community refused to let its...

