Experience the Life of a Millionaire

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Visit the Shempp Model Train Exhibit.

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Learn About Local Military History

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Lumbering's Impact on the Region

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Explore the Rich History of the Region

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Welcome to the Taber Museum . . . where Lycoming County history comes alive!

The museum chronicles the history of north central Pennsylvania, from American Indian occupation through 21st century industry and life. Exhibits include an American Indian gallery, a Fine and Decorative Arts gallery, the Shempp Model Train exhibit with over 300 toy trains, period rooms depicting life from the 1700s through the 1900s, and much more. Highlights.

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Spotlight by Olyn LeRoy from the Noun ProjectSpotlight by Olyn LeRoy from the Noun Project In the SPOTLIGHT!

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Quizzo
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Plan Your Visit

ADDRESS

858 West Fourth Street
Williamsport, PA 17701

HOURS

Tue - Fri:
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sat: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sun (May 1 to Oct. 31): 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Closed Monday

FEES

Adults: $9.50
Seniors (ages 65+): $7.50
Children (ages 3-12): $6.00
Families: $25.00 (Up to 2 adults + children ages 3-12)
Blue Star Museum,
AAA & Military discounts are available. NARM & Time Travelers members.

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What's Happening at the Taber Museum!

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Jun 19, 2019, 8:31 PM
The Taber Museum hosted Rich Nornhold, who talked about the development of the Pennsylvania Long Rifle as produced in the Susquehanna Valley.
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Jun 16, 2019, 8:31 PM
LCHS Executive Director Gary Parks presented a lecture on needlework samplers on June 13, 2019.
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Jun 10, 2019, 10:52 PM
Taber Museum finds support through giant yard sale.
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May 25, 2019, 10:52 PM
Deb Parsons presented a lecture on the history of glass and a demonstration with hot glass.
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May 20, 2019, 10:52 PM
Quizzo was back at the Taber Museum in May 2019.

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First Women: The Grace And Power of America’s Modern First Ladies

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Spirit Rock: A Susquehannock Tale

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Journal of the LCHS - 2023-24 Winter

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Individual Membership - 1 year

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