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Springs Museum, Springs, PA
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Springs Museum

Springs Museum is a museum in Springs, PA, part of the Pittsburgh guide. Cost: under $25. Open Saturdays 9am-2pm, seasonal through mid-September.

1711 Springs Road · Springs, PA

Why you should go…

The Springs Historical Society operates the Springs Museum of the Casselman Valley, displaying roughly 4,000 artifacts covering settler life in northern Garrett County, Maryland and southern Somerset County, Pennsylvania from the 18th century into the 1980s. Exhibits recreate period kitchen, bedroom and sitting-room settings and include a farm-equipment annex and a textile building with spinning wheels and looms. The society also runs the annual Springs Folk Festival and the Dr. Schrock Nature Trail.

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