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Oil Creek State Park

Oil Creek State Park is located in Venango County, Pennsylvania, and covers over 7,000 acres of woodlands, steep valleys, and rushing streams. The park is known for its rich history as the site of the world's first commercial oil well, which sparked the oil industry boom in the 19th century. Visitors can explore the park's extensive trail system, which offers opportunities for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. The park also features a museum and historic sites related to the oil industry, making it a unique destination for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

State: Pennsylvania

Type: State Park

County: Venango

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