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Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks

Tour Central Pennsylvania’s Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks, founded by 19th-century iron manufacturer and politician Roland Curtin. On the guided tour, groups will experience the Federal-style Curtin Family Mansion, which contains original woodwork, vintage dolls, toys, glassware, and Indian arrowheads on the surrounding property. The site also features the waterwheel-powered Pleasant Furnace, Pennsylvania’s Civil War-era governor Andrew Curtain’s carriage, and more. Tours end with a glimpse at the Worker’s Village. The site is open for tours on weekends from June through October. Tours can be arranged during the week for groups by appointment only.

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Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.

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Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks

Tour Central Pennsylvania’s Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks, founded by 19th-century iron manufacturer and politician Roland Curtin. On the guided tour, groups will experience the Federal-style Curtin Family Mansion, which contains original woodwork, vintage dolls, toys, glassware, and Indian arrowheads on the surrounding property. The site also features the waterwheel-powered Pleasant Furnace, Pennsylvania’s Civil War-era governor Andrew Curtain’s carriage, and more. Tours end with a glimpse at the Worker’s Village. The site is open for tours on weekends from June through October. Tours can be arranged during the week for groups by appointment only.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Historic Site Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.

View Lesson Plan>>

ABOUT

Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks

Tour Central Pennsylvania’s Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks, founded by 19th-century iron manufacturer and politician Roland Curtin. On the guided tour, groups will experience the Federal-style Curtin Family Mansion, which contains original woodwork, vintage dolls, toys, glassware, and Indian arrowheads on the surrounding property. The site also features the waterwheel-powered Pleasant Furnace, Pennsylvania’s Civil War-era governor Andrew Curtain’s carriage, and more. Tours end with a glimpse at the Worker’s Village. The site is open for tours on weekends from June through October. Tours can be arranged during the week for groups by appointment only.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Historic Site Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.

View Lesson Plan>>

ABOUT

Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks

Tour Central Pennsylvania’s Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks, founded by 19th-century iron manufacturer and politician Roland Curtin. On the guided tour, groups will experience the Federal-style Curtin Family Mansion, which contains original woodwork, vintage dolls, toys, glassware, and Indian arrowheads on the surrounding property. The site also features the waterwheel-powered Pleasant Furnace, Pennsylvania’s Civil War-era governor Andrew Curtain’s carriage, and more. Tours end with a glimpse at the Worker’s Village. The site is open for tours on weekends from June through October. Tours can be arranged during the week for groups by appointment only.

contact info

Hrs: Vary.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Historic Site Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.

View Lesson Plan>>