Manufacturing York
Why did a gifted man of the cloth leave the ministry to manufacture washing machines? How did an ex preacher, so poor at one time he could not afford toContinue reading "Manufacturing York"
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York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States
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World War II Briefings
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesOur World War II Briefings program is biannual. The program dates fall closely with Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) and Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) in May andContinue reading "World War II Briefings"
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Civil War Walking Tour
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesMany of the buildings that existed during the Confederate invasion of York still stand on Market Street. This tour leaves from the History Center Museum, where guides will describe whatContinue reading "Civil War Walking Tour"
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July 4th at the History Center
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesWhat better place to spend your July 4th festivities then immersed in American history at the History Center Museum! View the brand new "Revolutionary York" exhibit in the Brougher GalleryContinue reading "July 4th at the History Center"
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July 4th at the Colonial Courthouse
Colonial Complex 157 W. Market St., York, PA, United StatesStop by the Colonial Courthouse on July 4th for our open house. Ask questions about our reconstructed courthouse, learn about York history, and see 18th Century artifacts on display. WantContinue reading "July 4th at the Colonial Courthouse"
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Revolutionary York Walking Tour
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesWhen the British captured Philadelphia in the fall of 1777, the Continental Congress made York the capital from which it would conduct the war, and take the first step toward creating the United States as we know it. Guides will share stories of local heroes, as well as national notables such as George Washington, andContinue reading "Revolutionary York Walking Tour"
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Cemeteries & Churches Walking Tour
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesJoin us to learn about the churches and cemeteries tied to downtown York. These places of worship and burial tell a deeper story when our guides highlight the people connectedContinue reading "Cemeteries & Churches Walking Tour"
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Spooky Walking Tour
York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United StatesHear the legends of the Cannibal King, the Wildman, and much more as you walk along the spooky streets of Downtown York. Tours will kick off from the HistoryContinue reading "Spooky Walking Tour"
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Articles of Confederation Day
Colonial Complex 157 W. Market St., York, PA, United StatesThis year kicks off 250th anniversary celebrations throughout the United States. Join us in November to continue the year of celebrations as we highlight the Articles of Confederation, one ofContinue reading "Articles of Confederation Day"