The Barringer Crater Company is a private organization focused on the preservation and promotion of the Barringer Crater, also known as the Meteor Crater, located in Arizona. This site is one of the best-preserved impact craters on Earth, formed approximately 50,000 years ago by a meteorite collision. The company manages the visitor center and offers educational programs about the crater's geological significance. In addition to its educational efforts, the Barringer Crater Company conducts research related to impact events and their effects on the planet. The organization collaborates with scientists and institutions to enhance understanding of impact cratering and its implications for Earth’s history and future.