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Housed in the 1860 former office of the D&H Canal Co. Exhibits include Movin' Energy -- The History of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. 1828-98, which features a life-size replica of the first commercial steam engine and the Stourbridge Lion. Other exhibitions include Faces in Clay -- Native Americans of the Upper Delaware, which includes a 3,400-piece archaeology collection and changing displays about the history of Wayne County. A research library is also included at the site. Open Monday and Wednesday-Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday noon-5pm, June-September; Monday, Wednesday & Friday 1-4pm, Saturday 10am-4pm, October-December and March-May.

Location: 810 Main St, Honesdale Pennsylvania 18431 Telephone 570-253-3240

Other History nearby:
(Wayne) Chanticleer
(Goshen) Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame
(Cuddebackville) Neversink Valley Area Museum
(Scranton) Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum
(Bushkill) Pocono Indian Museum
(Scranton) Scranton Iron Furnaces

02/21 Coming to The Honesdale area
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The Kutztown Festival Kutztown PA June29-July7 The Kutztown Folk Festival is the oldest folklife festival in America. Share an Affordable Day of Family Fun with the Pennsylvania Dutch.
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Schuyler County Italian American Festival Watkins Glen NY August2-4 The Italian people, known for their love of family, food and friends are the foundation and spirit of this festival.