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Boalsburg Heritage Museum Reopening for Tours

The Boalsburg Heritage Museum, 304 E. Main St. in Boalsburg, will reopen for tours starting this weekend.

Beginning June 5, the museum is open for tours from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturdays, as well as by appointment.

Visitors can tour the farmhouse built in 1825, the summer kitchen, the school room and exhibits, including “Historic Outbuildings and Forgotten Customs,” co-directed by Debra and Charles Nydegger.

Tours last about an hour and are free and open to the public, but donations are appreciated to help maintain the museum.

To arrange a visit, contact [email protected] or call (814) 466-3035.

Walking tours of Boalsburg also are offered for small groups, as are tours of the historic Boalsburg Blacksmith Shop. To schedule a walking tour of historic Boalsburg, or to visit the Blacksmith Shop, contact Paula Ralph at (814) 880-0338 or [email protected].

On Saturday, Aug. 28, the Boalsburg Heritage Museum will host an Arts and Crafts Fair in the Garden 10 a.m. to 5 p.m..

For more about the museum, see www.boalsburgheritagemuseum.org