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Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum
Retired jackup rig turned into an oil industry museum.
Walk aboard an actual offshore drilling rig.
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Should you go?
- Vibe
- Hidden gems · History
- Good for
- Families, History & culture fans, Anyone who wants fresh air
- Best time
- Daylight hours; early or late for softer light and fewer people.
- Weather
- Mostly outdoors — check the forecast before you go.
- Plan for
- ~1.5 hr visit (estimate)
- Checked
- Editorial listing — not yet checked by Rovari