Monahans, Texas
Attraction Listing for Monahans, TX
- Million Barrel Museum Museums
- Pyote Museum and Rattlesnake Bomber Base Museums
- Ward County Golf Course Golf Courses
The Million Barrel Museum was built in 1928 as oil-storage facility. When operational, the tank stored a million barrels of crude which where delivered to Oklahoma for refinement. Filled only once, Shell abandoned it in the early 1930's. In 1987 it was converted to a museum.
Monahans, TX MuseumsRattlesnake Bomber Base was the training base for thousands of B-17 and B-29 bombardment crews during World War II. After the War, more than 4,000 bombers and fighter planes were sent to the Pyote base for melting into scrap metal. Among those stored there were the Enola Gay
Monahans, TX Museums Course Access: Public
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Collection includes aerial photographs of World War II concentration camps, personal effects such as death camp pajamas, and ...
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Located in Fantasyland Park, museum features excellent fossil exhibits, plus Indian artifacts, ranching antiquities, and oil ...
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Gusher blew in more than half-century ago, remains one of largest producing oil wells in North America. Tremendous jet of oil...