PA Museums

The Penn State All-Sports Museum at Beaver Stadium honors the history, heritage, and accomplishments of Penn State athletes and Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics. The museum features archival images and memorabilia from 34 sports played at the...

The State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg preserves the natural and man-made history of the Keystone State, from prehistoric times to the present day. Created in 1905, the museum moved to its current location in...

The Swigart Auto Museum in Huntingdon County is the oldest automobile museum in the United States! The museum is dedicated to the collection, preservation, and celebration of the American automobile, and does so in admirable...

The Isett Heritage Museum in Huntingdon County houses and displays over 40,000 items from everyday life in the 19th and 20th centuries. Comprised of 3 large buildings (one of which is a repurposed barn), the...

The Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh is the largest history museum in Pennsylvania! The museum includes six floors of permanent and changing exhibitions that tell the story of western Pennsylvania. The museum is named after the...

The Zippo/Case Museum is dedicated to telling the story of Zippo lighters and Case knives, two iconic products made in Bradford, Pennsylvania. The 15,000-square-foot facility in McKean County includes the museum, a gift shop (naturally!)...

The Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum in Blair County celebrates the lives of both railroad workers and railroading communities in central Pennsylvania. Unlike many "train museums" that focus primarily on engines and cars, the Railroaders Memorial...

The Jimmy Stewart Museum in Indiana County preserves the legacy of Indiana, Pennsylvania's favorite son - actor Jimmy Stewart. Perhaps best known for his role as George Bailey in "It's A Wonderful Life", Jimmy Stewart...

Old Bedford Village in Bedford County is a living history museum that gives you a glimpse into what life was like in western Pennsylvania from 1700 until 1899. Rather than viewing old photos and dusty...

If you're looking for information about the Rockhill Trolley Museum in Huntingdon County, you're in the right place! The Rockhill Trolley Museum is the oldest operating trolley museum in Pennsylvania. "Operating" being the important distinction here,...