The petroleum museum offers an interesting inside the oil production around Grimmen.
From 1961 to 1996 the Grimmen area was one of the North German oil production areas. Commodity oil – origin, retrieval and production: 35o core samples which are documenting the entire geological structure of the region, extensive petroleum geology collection and a collection of minerals of the region can be visited among other things. Since 2002 you can see a drilling rig that was previously located on the island of Usedom.