History House

Located on Washington Street, this is the headquarters for the Allegany County Historical Society and features 18 rooms furnished with period pieces, antiques, and displays depicting life in the mid-1800s. Special collection rooms, a genealogy research room and a carriage house also are featured. Guided tours are available.

Open Tuesday through Saturday 11am-4pm; closed major holidays.

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