Like Grizzly Grizzly, this little gallery is the result of a collaboration between artists to support the local art scene. While there's a definite focus on local art, the gallery doesn't shy from showcasing notable talent from the rest of the country. Curated by a team of artists, the exhibitions showcase the best of upcoming local as well as national talent. Success of the gallery's concept has led it to opening a branch in New York as well. Check website for upcoming exhibitions and more.
The Crane Arts museum and gallery which is renowned for promoting artists by displaying their work in their varied spaces. The Icebox Project Space is one such space which is used to host several art exhibitions by contemporary artists as well as a number of cultural events. Film screenings, fund-raising functions and exhibitions and much more are organized here on a regular basis, making the space quite popular in the museum.
Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum is a small museum that has a collection of military aircrafts which have been well maintained. A few of the warbirds on display are the Chance Vought F8U-1, FJ-4B and many more have been displayed in the hangar or in the outdoors. You will also get to know about the function of the engines used in the aircraft and its significance. Get the experience of what it is to be a fighter pilot by taking the seat in the exhibits.
The Speaker's house first belonged to the eldest son of the founder of Trappe, John Schrack who lived at this stone style structure until his death in 1772. Later, this house was purchased by the then member of the Congress and first President judge called Frederick Muhlenberg. After the Muhlenbery family, there were several people who resided at this site.This house museum is lined with several exhibits, crockery and other items of the families who resided in the house. You can also visit the store and the probable kitchen. This landmark can be visited only via appointment.
Experience an entertaining tour of American treasures exhibiting major antiques, mechanical music machines and classic automobiles. The center is known to showcase the largest collection of mechanical music in the world including band organs and music boxes. Visitors will not only be able to see the musical devices but also hear the great sounds of the yesteryears. Besides, there is an animated store window displaying dolls, doll houses, toy airplanes and many other surprises. Tours include a tram ride that will take you through the vast collection and also a seated presentation in the Music Room. Don’t miss to savor the hot buffet lunch and visiting the gift shop on the premises.