Thurber Ghost Town

Getting There & Details

Address
16 miles east on I-20
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More Things to Do

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Roaring Ranger Museum

Artifacts and abundant photos of city's oil boom days, housed in old depot.

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

McClesky Number 1

Site of 1,700-barrel-per-day oil gusher that touched off Ranger's fantastic oil boom in 1917. Marked…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Parks

Two city-maintained parks, with shaded picnic facilities, playground equipment, swimming pool and lighted tennis court.

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