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Charles Demuth Museum and Gardens The Demuth Museum boasts permanent and rotating exhibits focusing on the life and works of well-known artist Charles Demuth. The museum is located in the home of the Demuth family, which is one of the oldest homes in Lancaster. It was built late in the 18th century and is presently open year-round, with the exception of January, for tours. The hours of operation are from Tuesday to Saturday form 10am to 4pm and Sunday from 1pm to 4pm. Address: 120 East King St. Lancaster PA USA 17602
Send an Email 1 717 299-9940
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Lancaster Newspapers Newseum Guests can take a self-guided trek through the city's history as they browse through the pages at the Lancaster Newspapers Newseum. The exhibits focus on the evolution of the local papers from the beginning of the business. Address: 28 S Queen St. Lancaster PA USA 17608
1 717 291-8600
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Lancaster Museum of Art The purpose of the museum is to advance the visual arts through various educational programs and exhibitions. The artwork on display is from local, national and international artists. Studio classes are offered for adults and children. Courses available are ceramics, drawing, painting, watercolor and sculpture. Address: 135 North Lime Street Lancaster PA 17602
1 717 394-3497
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Landis Valley Museum Open year round, this museum features information about the Pennsylvania German rural life. Located on the property is a farmstead, tavern and country store. The Museum Shop is located across from the museum. Guided tours of Crossroads Village are available. Address: 2451 Kissel Hill Road Lancaster PA 17601
Send an Email (4) 1 717 569-0401
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Lancaster Quilt and Textile Museum The Lancaster Quite and Textile Museum boasts an extensive collection of Amish-made quilts, which were all sewn by women in Lancaster County. Some date back as far as the 1870s through to the 1940s. Various related artifacts are also on display, as well as informative exhibits teaching guests about the Amish way of life and how the quilts were made. Address: 37 Market Street Lancaster PA USA 17603
Send an Email 1 717 299-6440
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1719 Hans Herr House and Museum The 1719 Hans Herr House is the oldest surviving European settler dwelling in Lancaster County. The museum includes farmhouses and barns, displaying farm equipment and implements that date back three centuries. As part of the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, the museum presents the history and faith of the Mennonites in historical context. Address: 1849 Hans Herr Drive Willow Street PA USA
Send an Email (1) 1 717 464-4438
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Lancaster Cultural History Museum Discover the history of the Lancaster County. The museum does not charge to view their collection and annual exhibitions. Featured in the museum is folk art and elegant portraits. Open from mid-April through to December. The museum is located in the 1798 City Hall. Address: 13 West King Street Lancaster PA USA 17603
1 717 299-6440
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North Museum of Natural History and Science Discover all about the depths of space, dinosaurs, Native Americans and more. Hands-on facilities are located in the museum for young children. The museum posses the third largest planetarium in Pennsylvania. Numerous exhibits, special events and lecture programs are presented. Address: 400 College Avenue Lancaster PA 17603
Send an Email (8) 1 717 291-3941
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