Huntingdon County

Free Museum Day

Free Museums
Free Museum Day 2024

Saturday September 14, 2024

The Huntingdon County History & Heritage and Juniata Valley River Visitors Bureau Free Museum Day

Tri-County Free Museum Day 2024!!

Join Huntingdon, Juniata & Mifflin Counties PA for our Annual Free Museum Day on Saturday September 14, 2024!!

We’re excited to have 17 locations throughout the 3 counties participating giving everyone a great opportunity to learn and explore the incredible history and heritage of central PA!

Here’s a list of all who are participating!

Isett Heritage Museum 9am-4pm 11941, Stone Creek Ridge Rd, Huntingdon, PA 16652.
Swigart Museum 9am-4pm 12031 William Penn Highway (Rt. 22), Huntingdon, PA 16652.
Rockhill Trolley Museum - See instructions below - 11am-4:15pm 430 Meadow Street, Rockhill Furnace, PA 17249.
Friends of the East Broad Top Museum (Robertsdale) 10am-5pm 550 Main St, Robertsdale, PA.
Huntingdon County Historical Society 10am-4pm 106 4th Street, Huntingdon, PA 16652.
Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau - Exhibition Area Raystown Lake Region 9am-4pm 6993 Seven Points Road Hesston, PA 16647.
Bricktown Museum 9am-3pm 300 West Small Street, Mount Union, PA 17066.
Juniata College Museum of Art 12pm-4pm 1700 Moore St, Huntingdon, PA 16652.
Juniata County:
Juniata County Historical Society Archives 9am-4pm 498 Jefferson Street, Suite B, Mifflintown PA 17059.
Tuscarora Academy 9am-4pm 472 Academy Road, Port Royal PA 17082.
Mifflin County:
Newton-Wayne Historical Society The old schoolhouse on Front Street, Newton Hamilton PA 17075 10am-4pm.
Newton Hamilton Canal Lockhouse 515 Ferguson Valley Road, Newton Hamilton PA 17075 10am-4pm.
Kishacoquillas Valley Historical Society 9am-12pm Museum & 1830’s Bank Barn 38 East Main Street, Allensville, PA 17002.
McCoy House Museum 10am-3pm 17 North Main Street, Lewistown PA 17044.
Mifflin County Amish-Mennonite Historical Society 9am-2pm Corner of Main & Walnut Streets, Belleville PA 17004.
Hoopes School- Mifflin County Historical Society 10am-3pm Long Lane, Lewistown PA 17044.
Burnham Dog House 9am-5pm 200 1st Ave., Burnham, PA 17009.

Facebook Event Page: Updates

Trolley Museum Announcement: FREE MUSEUM DAY tickets, on Sat., Sep. 14 will be available to Rockhill Trolley Museum “living history" walk-up visitors only (NOT through online or EBT ticketing).
We’ll be open at 10 AM to get tickets, walk around, visit displays in Picnic Pavilion and possibly Museum Store, watch us move trolley cars, etc. with first ride out at 11:10 AM. Visitors may come and go any time through the day. Last departure is at 4: 10 PM, usually back before 5 PM. There will be at least hourly departures at :10 minutes after the hour all day, additional trips may go out depending on available volunteers and demand. It is on a first come basis. Tickets are for unlimited rides, space available, reserved and unpunched tickets ride first. Tickets include Restoration Shop tours and Carbarn tours as time permits. DONATIONS are welcome!


This event is sponsored by the Huntingdon County History & Heritage Roundtable, Isett Heritage Museum, Juniata County Historical Society, and Juniata River Valley Visitors Bureau.