Heritage Highlights

Written by in the Heritage Highlights category and the Fall 1998 issue Topics in this article: Ambridge, architecture and architects, Birdsboro, Brandywine Battlefield, Brandywine Battlefield Park, Chadds Ford, Christmas, Conrad Weiser Homestead, Daniel Boone Homestead, Eckley Miners' Village, Ephrata, Ephrata Cloister, Erie, Erie Maritime Museum, Fort Washington, Graeme Park, Hope Lodge, Horsham, Lancaster, Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum, Native Americans, Old Economy Village, Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Somerset, Somerset Historical Center, Strasburg, Womelsdorf
Heritage Highlights is a list of forthcoming exhibits, events and programs at PHMC sites and other statewide historical organizations.

Daniel Boone Homestead, Birdsboro

  • Architectural Heritage Day, October 18, 1998
  • Daniel Boone Birthday Program, November 1, 1998
  • Homestead Christmas Program, December 9, 1998

Brandywine Battlefield Park, Chadds Ford

  • A Candlelight Christmas, December 5, 1998

Eckley Miners’ Village, Weatherly

  • Children’s Christmas in Eckley, December 5-6, 1998
  • Christmas in Eckley, December 13, 1998

Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata

  • Christmas at the Cloister, December 7-8, 1998
  • Christmas Candlelight Tours, December 26-27, 1998

Erie Maritime Museum, Erie

  • Niagara returns to home port, September 23, 1998

Graeme Park, Horsham

  • Ghost Stories at Graeme Park, October 23, 31, 1998
  • Candlelight Tour, December 6, 13, 1998

Hope Lodge, Fort Washington

  • 1777 Encampment Reenactment, November 7-8, 1998

Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster

  • Pumpkin Patch Weekend, October 24-25, 1998
  • Days of Belsnickel, December 3-5, 1998
  • Christmas at Landis Valley, December 18, 1998

Old Economy Village, Ambridge

  • Erntefest, October 3, 1998

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg

  • Halloween Lantern Tours, October 31, 1998
  • Home for the Holidays, December 12, 1998

Somerset Historical Center, Somerset

  • Harvest Day, October 18, 1998
  • Lecture: “Native American Indians in Pennsylvania”, November 1, 1998

Conrad Weiser Homestead, Womelsdorf

  • Holiday Candlelight Tour, November 28, 1998