Heritage Highlights

Written by in the Heritage Highlights category and the Summer 1991 issue Topics in this article:
Heritage Highlights is a list of forthcoming exhibits, events and programs at PHMC sites and other statewide historical organizations.

Daniel Boone Homestead, Birdsboro

  • Holiday Bell Choir Concert, Dec. 8, 1991

Brandywine Battlefield Park, Chadds Ford

  • Annual Christmas Tours, Dec. 7, 1991
  • George Washington’s Birthday Celebration, Feb. 16, 1992

Drake Well Museum, Titusville

  • An Oil Country Christmas, Dec. 15, 1991

Eckley Miners’ Village, Weatherly

  • Christmas in Eckley, Dec. 1, 1991

Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata

  • Christmas at the Cloister, Dec. 9-10, 1991
  • Christmas Candlelight Tours, Dec. 27-29, 1991

Graeme Park, Horsham

  • Workshop: “Decorating for a Colonial Christmas”, Dec. 7, 1991
  • Exhibit: “18th Century Holiday Decorations”, Dec. 11-Jan. 5, 1992

Hope Lodge / Mather Mill, Fort Washington

  • Christmas Candlelight Tours, Dec. 14-15, 1991

Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster

  • Days of the Belsnickel, Dec. 5-7, 1991
  • Christmas at Landis Valley, Dec. 17, 1991

Old Economy Village, Ambridge

  • Candlelight Christmas at Old Economy, Dec. 6-7, 1991

Pennsbury Manor, Morrisville

  • Holly Night, Dec. 12, 1991

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg

  • Exhibit: “Speed, Safety, Comfort: Images of the GG-1”, through Mar. 31, 1992
  • Program: “Home for the Holidays”, Dec. 7, 1991
  • Annual Railroad History Lecture, Jan. 25, 1992

The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg

  • Exhibit: “Discovering America: The Peopling of Pennsylvania”, through June 1991
  • Exhibit: “Keystone Battleship: The U.S.S. Pennsylvania“, Opening Dec. 7, 1991
  • Exhibit: “Sterling Heritage: The U.S.S. Pennsylvania Silver”, Opening Dec. 7, 1991
  • Performance: “Ed Sweeney Presents an American Sampler”, Dec. 7, 1991
  • Friends Annual Holiday Tea, Dec. 11, 1991
  • Performance: “The Orrtanna Mountain Steamers”, Dec. 15, 1991
  • Performances: “Bennington Marionettes”, Dec. 28-29, 1991

Washington Crossing Historic Park, Washington Crossing

  • Candlelight Tours of Taylorsville, Dec. 7, 1991
  • Dress Rehearsal: Washington Crossing the Delaware Reenactment, Dec. 8, 1991
  • Reenactment of Washington Crossing the Delaware, Dec. 25, 1991