Dedicated to preserving the history of Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The Sigal Museum is home to the Jane S. Moyer Library, providing resources for students, scholars, and genealogical researchers.

Preserves the historic architecture of Old Allentown and strives to build a sense of community.

Educates the public through special events and tours, collects and exhibits artifacts, and preserves historic sites within the City of Bethlehem and the Greater Lehigh Valley. Also offers an event venue.

To preserve and protect historically and architecturally significant buildings and places in Lancaster County or seek adaptive reuses for them.

Provides opportunities to connect with and explore the life of Revolutionary War General Edward Hand, the diverse communities and material culture of early Lancaster County, and the complex issues that shaped the nation in its formative years. Preserves and interprets Historic Rock Ford and its collections.

Preserves the historical documents of York County and provides access to these documents to the general public. Will copy documents, when possible. Will also handle small research requests through the mail or e-mail.

Some of the records held by the Archives include Marriages, Deeds, Wills, Birth Records, Death Records, and Tax Records. Call for a complete list of available records.

York County Government

Offers collections, historic sites, and documentary resources to inspire people to explore the history and culture of York County, Pennsylvania. Seeks volunteers in the following positions: education, curatorial, library, administration, and special events.

Collects, Preserves And Disseminates Local History Through Meetings, Programs, Trips, Etc., Maintains A Museum For The Display Of Artifacts Representative Of Area History. Also Operates The Railroad Station Museum - Street Level Rooms That Appear Just As They Did When The Railroad Operated.

Center Square Museum
10 E. Broadway
Red Lion, Pa 17356
(717) 244-1912
Wed 1-3, Fri 7-9, Sun 2-4

Railroad Station Museum
73 N. Main St.
Red Lion, Pa 17356
Open By Appointment

Ma And Pa Railroad Station
73 North Main St.
Red Lion, Pa 17356

Promotes interest in the history of the community, identifies and preserves historic sites, teaches community heritage, and restores historical landmarks. Offers a historical museum and diorama.

Preserves and provides information on the history of the Moravian Church and settlements in the LeHigh Valley.

Provides information on the collection, conservation, and interpretation of Pennsylvania's historic heritage.

Offers a national destination for heritage and outdoor travelers with multiple sites for a wide range of experiences that develops greater awareness and appreciation of our region's waterways.

Offers educational programs; storage and classification of historic artifacts such as pictures, family genealogies, business records, and small local artifacts; social programs; and historic bus trips.

Preserves genealogical and historical materials, offers a newsletter, and provides financial and volunteer support to the York County History Center.

Works to preserve all aspects of the historical, educational, and cultural heritage of the northern York area. Offers events, speakers, classes, and many opportunities to participate or volunteer.

Offers museum exhibits, group tours, family craft days, supplemental activities for homeschooling programs, and classes in open hearth cooking, squirrel tail oven baking, spinning and weaving, quilting, and herb gardening.

Provides both permanent and rotating collections of historic information, with exhibits and galleries featuring historical artifacts, photographs, and documents from the Society’s collection.

Identifies, preserves, and protects buildings, structures, and places of historical and architectural significance in York County, Pennsylvania. Accepts architectural pieces for resale.

Maintains a collection of documents including:
A) Deed records, censuses, tax lists
B) Cemetery lists, family histories, county newspapers
C) Photo collection, genealogy files, church files, cemetery files
D) Maps, pamphlets, and clippings in an effort to help preserve the historical and genealogical heritage of Columbia County.

Assumes responsible stewardship of the historic and natural heritage of Lower Saucon Township.

Preserves and interprets the culture and context of Anabaptist-related faith communities in Lancaster County. Gathering place where people can explore stories, ideas and legacy.
Facilities and services include:
- Library and archives
- Bookstore and museum shop
- Publications about Mennonite, Amish and Pennsylvania cultures
- Auctions of rare out-of-print books
- Genealogical research
- Museum exhibit on Mennonite and Amish folk art
- DNA Interpretation
- Public events such as educational, musical, storytelling and artistic programs
- Field trips
- Folk art classes

Offers an historic site that preserves and interprets the contributions and significance to American history of Joseph Priestley, noted English theologian, educator, natural philosopher and political theorist.

Participates in a variety of historic projects in York County, Pennsylvania. Recognizes the importance of preserving history for future generations by working to preserve genealogical data and ancestry, supporting various historic sites in York, and celebrating commemorative events.

Protects and promotes the historical heritage of the greater Hanover area while offering exhibits and speakers to educate the community about the heritage. Collects and maintains area artifacts for scheduled tours.

Promotes the hobby of model railroading and preserve historic railroading items. Conducts annual model railroad exhibits.

Provides historical resources, preservation, power point programs, history nights, and private tours. Also archives and collects records, photos, paintings, and research.

Federal program that offers funding opportunities to expand transportation choices and enhance the transportation experience. Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside projects are intended to build pedestrian and bicycle facilities, improve access to public transportation, create safe routes to school, preserve historic transportation structures, provide environmental mitigation, create trails projects that serve a transportation purpose, while promoting safety and mobility.

The Franklin County Planning Department provides staff support primarily to the Agricultural Land Preservation Board and the Planning Commission. Staff support is also provided to the County Board of Commissioners as requested.
"The guiding principles of the Franklin County Planning Commission include:
"Promote economic development to revitalize communities,
"Sustain open space and the aesthetic and historic characteristics of the County,
" Protect farms, forests, and streams, and;
" Safeguard our recreational and valuable natural resources.
" The Planning Commission intends to maintain these principles by:
" Providing guidance and sound community planning advice to local governments,
" Emphasizing regional cooperation in planning efforts, and;
" Fostering growth and development that will complement existing infrastructure.
The Planning Commission intends to carry out this mission efficiently and in an environmentally responsible manner with respect for the role of local government in protect