History · Guided Tour

Historic Pithole City Lantern Tours

Name: Historic Pithole City Lantern Tours
Start: 2026-10-03T18:00
End: 2026-10-03T21:00
Location: Historic Pithole City

Step back in time with an after-dark lantern tour of Pennsylvania's famous oil boomtown.

Sat, 3 Oct 2026 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (America/New_York) Historic Pithole City Pleasantville , Pennsylvania

Join us for the Historic Pithole City Lantern Tours and experience history as it comes to life! This unique after-dark event invites you to walk the former streets of one of Pennsylvania's most famous oil boomtowns. Guided by lantern light, you will explore the site and learn about the fascinating stories of the people who lived there during the oil rush. It is an immersive and educational experience perfect for history enthusiasts of all ages.

What to Expect

A guided walking tour of the historic Pithole City site by lantern light.

Who Should Attend

History buffs
Families
Students
Local community
Tourists

Agenda Overview

The tour takes place on October 3, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Venue & Address

Historic Pithole City

14118 Pithole Rd
Pleasantville , Pennsylvania – 16341
United States

Organizer

Drake Well Museum · Museum

The organization managing the historic Pithole City site.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the tour?

October 3, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Where is it located?

Historic Pithole City, 14118 Pithole Rd, Pleasantville, PA 16341.

What is Pithole City?

A famous historic oil boomtown in Pennsylvania.

Is it a guided tour?

Yes, it is a guided lantern tour.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes, it is an educational experience for all ages.

Do I need to register?

Please check the Drake Well Museum or Visit Crawford County websites for details.