McClesky Number 1

Site of 1,700-barrel-per-day oil gusher that touched off Ranger’s fantastic oil boom in 1917. Marked by granite monument at T&P depot downtown.

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More Things to Do

More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Roaring Ranger Museum

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

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Thurber Ghost Town

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Parks

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

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