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About Wood River Refinery History Museum
The Wood River Refinery History Museum documents the 100+ year history of the refinery and its employees, who provided petroleum products for the St. Louis area and Midwest. Visitors can explore kiosks detailing refinery history and employee activities, and watch short features in a video room. Exhibits include the 1952-1966 Mileage Marathon record holder, a restored 1918 Shell tank truck, and an engine for measuring octane number. The museum also displays a gasoline engine driven fire pump, wearables, safety items, and tools.
On the coast
Serving Roxana, IL
The Wood River Refinery History Museum documents the 100+ year history of the refinery and its employees, who provided petroleum products for the St. Louis area and Midwest. Visitors can explore kiosks detailing refinery history and employee activities, and watch short features in a video room. Exhibits include the 1952-1966 Mileage Marathon record holder, a restored 1918 Shell tank truck, and an engine for measuring octane number. The museum also displays a gasoline engine driven fire pump, wearables, safety items, and tools.