Train Station Visitors Center

The Train Station Visitors Center is a travel agency located at Petroleum Center Road in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States. Situated in the historic Oil Creek Valley, the center showcases the world's first commercial oil well and interprets the early petroleum industry through exhibits and displays. The surrounding area features scenic views of Oil Creek, deep hollows, steep hillsides, and wetlands.

Visitors can make online reservations or contact the toll-free number for more information about the center and nearby attractions. The main entrance to Oil Creek State Park is just off PA 8, providing easy access to the park's historical displays, dioramas, and train station in Petroleum Centre.

The park offers a glimpse into the past with full-scale replicas of oil boomtowns, oil wells, and important oil well sites. The Hunt Farm Tableau and Benninghoff Farm Tableau showcase the machinery and equipment used during the early days of the petroleum industry.

In addition to historical exhibits, visitors can explore four beautiful waterfalls along Oil Creek. The park also offers environmental education programs, guided walks, and recreational activities for all ages. Schools and youth groups can participate in curriculum-based programs and teacher workshops by arranging group visits in advance.

For those in need of medical assistance, directions to the nearest hospitals are posted at the park office. First aid services are available at the Petroleum Centre park office and the Drake Well Museum. The park is also equipped with ADA accessible facilities, including picnic tables, parking spaces, and restrooms.

Experience the rich history and natural beauty of Oil Creek Valley at the Train Station Visitors Center in Oil City, Pennsylvania.