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1876 Banwarth House and Museum

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A fascinating, hands-on experience awaits! Join period interpreters on a journey through the fine Victorian home of Charles Banwarth.


Step back in time to 1876, when U.S. Grant was president and Queen Victoria ruled the British Empire. Enjoy an informative 40-minute guided tour of the Banwarth family home and experience what everyday life was like during America's centennial year.

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1876 Banwarth House and Museum Hours

Mon-Fri Closed
Saturday 10:00AM – 3:00PM
Sunday Closed

From $5.00


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