2026 Petroleum History Symposium

From Oil Gushers to Energy Diversification -
California’s Petroleum Hub and Country Music Capital

Bakersfield, CA

April 16 - 18, 2026

HEADQUARTERS HOTEL – Double Tree by Hilton, Bakersfield, California 93308; 1-661-323-7111 or (661) 632-2202 (fax).Rate is $132.00 plus fees/taxes per night (no matter if single occupancy or double occupancy. Shuttle services are available from the Bakersfield Airport. For Group Rate Mention “Petroleum History Institute” - Group nightly rates good until April 2, 2026. Contact the hotel directly for reservations and mention the Petroleum History Institute meeting.

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