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Monday CLOSED
Tuesday

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Wednesday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Friday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday CLOSED
Admission
Adult $5.00
Senior 65+/Student 13+ $4.00
Child (4-12) $3.00
Family* $15.00
Members and 3 and under FREE

*Families are considered to be a maximum of 2 adults and 4 school-aged children.

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Icon of a phone 519-834-2840

Icon of address marker.  2423 Kelly Rd, Oil Springs, ON N0N 1P0

The Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site is located in the Village of Oil Springs, Ontario, Canada. We are 25 km south of Highway 402 at interchange 25, on Oil Heritage Road.

Travel times

  • 3 hours from Toronto's Pearson International Airport
  • 70 minutes from London
  • 40 minutes from Chatham
  • 35 minutes from Sarnia/Port Huron
  • 1 ¾ hour from Windsor/Detroit

Accessibility

To learn more about how the museum can assist you in meeting any accessibility needs when planning your visit, consult our Accessibility page.

Parking

There is free onsite parking located near the entrance from Gum Bed Line. Please note that space is limited.

We have available on site an electronic vehicle charging station. Charges apply.

Safe Travels Stamp

Safe Travels Stamp by
World Travel & Tourism Council

Oil Museum of Canada has been awarded a Safe Travels Stamp, which is recognized globally for adopting proper, standardized health and hygiene protocols.

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Fairbank Oil Barn
Fairbank Oil Fields

Pavilion

Bring your lunch and enjoy our beautiful picnic pavilion!

Gift shop

Our gift shop offers a range of souvenirs and gift items. Contact the Oil Museum of Canada for more information on the items available in the gift shop.

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Adult and Community Groups

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Driving Tour

 

Explore the active historic oil fields with our driving tour.

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