Bicentennial Calendar

New Visitors Center To Open

04/14/2008

The new Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitors Center soft opening. The park's new museum and visitor center will fully open to the public some time during the first two weeks of April 2008, with the exception of the Cyclorama painting experience.

"Lincoln for All Ages"

04/14/2008

Baker Mansion is proud to present their 2008 exhibit - "Lincoln For All Ages". The exhibition will include countless pieces of Lincoln artifacts and memorabilia spanning the Civil War-era to the present in preparation of Lincoln's 200th Birthday. The exhibit is open to the public durng normal Mansion hours: April 19 to May 24 - Saturdays, from 1 to 4:30 p.m.; May 27 to August 31 - Tuesday through Saturday, from 1 to 4:30 p.m.; and September 6 to October 25 - Saturdays from 1 - 4:30 p.m. Admission is $4.00 for adults, $3.50 for students and senior citizens, and $2.00 for children aged 5 to 12. Group rates are available but should be scheduled at least one week in advance by call the Society.
Blair County Historical Society at Baker Mansion
3419 Oak Lane
Altoona, PA 16602
814-942-3916

"Lincoln for All Ages" - See April for full description

06/01/2008

Hours of service in June: June 1-30 Tuesday through Saturday from 1 to 4:30 pm. Event runs from April 29 - October 31, 2008.

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Time of Lincoln in Pennsylvania

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  • Edward G. Rendell
    Governor Commonwealth of PA
  • Gordon A. Haaland
    Commission Chair
    Former President of Gettysburg College
  • Katherine Haley Will
    Commission Vice-Chair
    President, Gettysburg College