Heritage Highlights

Written by in the Heritage Highlights category and the Summer 1995 issue Topics in this article: American Civil War, American Revolution, Boalsburg, Brandywine Battlefield Park, Chadds Ford, Cornwall, Cornwall Iron Furnace, Drake Well Museum and Park, Eckley Miners' Village, Ephrata, Ephrata Cloister, Galeton, Harrisburg, Joanna Furnace, Lancaster, Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, Pennsylvania Military Museum, Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Somerset, Somerset Historical Center, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg, Titusville
Heritage Highlights is a list of forthcoming exhibits, events and programs at PHMC sites and other statewide historical organizations.

Brandywine Battlefield Park, Chadds Ford

  • Revolutionary Times at Brandywine, September 17, 1995

Cornwall Iron Furnace, Cornwall

  • Lecture: “Joanna Furnace”, August 8, 1995

Drake Well Museum, Titusville

  • Annual Oil Field Picnic, July 2, 1995
  • Antique Automobile Show, July 9, 1995
  • Pioneer Steam and Gas Engine Society’s Fall Gas Up, September 16, 1995

Eckley Miners’ Village, Weatherly

  • Family Sunday and Community Picnic, July 30, 1995
  • Civil War Encampment, August 26-27, 1995

Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata

  • Conference: “Enriching the Present Through the Past: Reexamining An Enigmatic 18th Century Communal Society”, September 18-19, 1995

Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster

  • Harvest Days, October 7-8, 1995

Pennsylvania Lumber Museum, Galeton

  • Heritage Days, October 7-8, 1995

Pennsylvania Military Museum, Boalsburg

  • Exhibit: “Peoples Choice Arts Festival”, July 1-16, 1995

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg

  • Friends of the PHMC Study Tour, October 16, 1995

Somerset Historical Center, Somerset

  • Herb and Plant Day, August 6, 1995
  • Mountain Craft Days, September 8-10, 1995

The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg

  • Exhibit: “Art of the State: Pennsylvania ’95”, through July 30, 1995