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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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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Jul 21, 2019, 5:46 PM
The Taber Museum has two intern-volunteers for the summer of 2019, assisting with museum projects.
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Jul 18, 2019, 8:31 PM
Taber Museum Releases its 2019 Collectors’ Baseball Pin - Nellie Tallman
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Jun 21, 2019, 8:31 PM
In a series of events on June 20, 2019, the Lycoming County Historical Society commemorated the 200th anniversary of the death of Michael Ross, founder of Williamsport.
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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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Now Featured in the Museum Store

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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