Articles of Confederation Day set for Nov. 15

Step into 1777. Articles of Confederation Day, Nov. 15 at York’s Colonial Complex. Hands-on history, live reenactments, 18th century market. Celebrate the events in York where America became a nation.
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  • First Friday October

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    October 3 join us for pay as you wish late night museum hours from 5 pm until 8 pm at the History Center Museum. See our friends at the front desk to sign in and admission will be pay what you wish. Admission can be paid in cash, or card. Suggested donation of $5 inContinue reading "First Friday October"

  • First Friday-Walking Tours

    Beaver St Sandwich Board 32 N Beaver St, York, PA, United States

    Join us for a spooky look at York's past in preparation for Halloween. Stop by our Sandwich board on the corner of W. Clarke Ave and N. Beaver St for 30 minute Spooky Tours at 6 pm and 6:45. For a full spooky tour check our calendar for October's full walking tour experience.

  • Public Tour Cancellation

    Colonial Complex 157 W. Market St., York, PA, United States

    We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 11 am on October 9.   If you are attending Pennsylvania Historical Association Annual Meeting please visit our ticket calendar to reserve your tour spot.

  • Delayed Opening

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    We are opening the History Center Museum at noon due to emergency repairs to the T-Mobile equipment on the smokestack. Thank you for your patience.

  • Public Tour Cancellation

    Colonial Complex 157 W. Market St., York, PA, United States

    We are opening the History Center Museum at noon due to emergency repairs to the T-Mobile equipment on the smokestack. There will be no 11 am Colonial Complex tour due to opening the museum at noon, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 1 pm or 3 pm. Thank you for your patience.

  • October Walking Tour

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Hear 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 History Center Museum. We suggest to order your tickets ahead of time as this allows us prepare the group. You can purchase tickets at the button above.

  • Friends of the Heritage Rail Trail

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Members of the Friends of the Heritage Rail Trail will be on site at the History Center Museum to highlight the work they do. This is a great opportunity to learn about the activities they offer at their sites. This not a presentation, it is an opportunity to chat and engage with members of theContinue reading "Friends of the Heritage Rail Trail"

  • Public Tour Cancellation

    Colonial Complex 157 W. Market St., York, PA, United States

    We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 11 am on October 11.   If you are attending Pennsylvania Historical Association Annual Meeting please visit our ticket calendar to reserve your tour spot.

  • Public Tour Cancellation

    Colonial Complex 157 W. Market St., York, PA, United States

    We have a private group visiting, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tours at 11 am on October 11.   If you are attending Pennsylvania Historical Association Annual Meeting please visit our ticket calendar to reserve your tour spot.

  • Public Tour Cancellation

    Colonial Complex 157 W. Market St., York, PA, United States

    We are closing early today due to a staff outing, please consider visiting us for Colonial Complex tour at 11 am on October 14.  

  • October Walking Tour

    York County History Center Museum 121 North Pershing Ave., York, PA, United States

    Hear 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 History Center Museum. We suggest to order your tickets ahead of time as this allows us prepare the group. You can purchase tickets at the button above.