Art, Culture & Heritage
Autumn on the Susquehanna River

You're invited to walk in the footsteps of history as you visit the scenic towns that surround the Susquehanna River. Discover stories of the courageous men and women who's lives were forever changed by the Civil War  Meet the glasscutters at Susquehanna Glass and watch as they practive their intricate art, hand-etching glass on a stone wheel. All this and more await you during your Autumn on the Susquehanna River getaway!

Burning of the Bridge Historic Wrightsville
309 Locust Street | Wrightsville, PA
717-252-1169 | www.geocities.com/historicwrightsville
Discover stories of the courageous men and women who burned their bridge to stop the Confederate advance, changing the course of the Civil War.

National Watch & Clock Museuem
514 Poplar Street | Columbia, PA
717-684-8261 | www.nawcc.org
Experience a fascinating trip into the work of timekeeping. From sundials to atomic clocks, you'll discover an array of timekeeping treasures.
Open Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Open Sunday Noon to 4:00 p.m.

Indian Steps Museum
205 Indian Steps Road | Airville, PA
717-862-3948 | www.indiansteps.org
Situated on rolling hills along the majestic Susquehanna River, this one-of-a-kind museum is home to more than 10,000 Indian artifacts that chronicle the story of the Susquehannock Indians. Relics are embedded in the outside walls, walkways, and indoor floors, making your visit to the museum a truly memorable experience.
Open Thursday & Friday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Pennsylvania Arts Experience
717-917-1630
www.paartsexperience.com
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the studios of prominent area artisans featuring
contemporary painters, weavers, quilters, printmakers, potters, glassblowers, woodworkers, and much more.
Reservations Required

Pennsylvania Civil War Trails
www.PACivilWarTrails.com
Walk in the footsteps of the men and women who endured one of our nation's greatest struggles. Discover stories of the courageous citizens who burned their bridge to stop the Confederate advance moving toward Harrisburg. The stone piers of the original bridge still stand in the river today, a reminder of one town's sacrifice to save a nation.
Self-guided tour. Available daily.

Susquehanna House Art Gallery
at Shank's Mare Outfitters
2092 Long Level Road | Wrightsville, PA
717-252-1616 | www.shanksmare.com
Discover work by talented area artists, many who draw their inspiration from the river and surrounding landscape.
Open Daily

Susquehanna River Rock Art Expeditions
717-578-1358 | www.SusquehannaRiver.net
Discover Native American Rock Art Paintings that dot the river banks as you enjoy a guided boat tour.
Avaiable Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
Advance Reservations Required

Visions of the Susquehanna River Art Collection & Pleasant Garden Tours
John & Kathryn Zimmerman Center for Heritage
1706 Long Level Road | Wrightsville, PA
717-252-0229 | www.susquehannaheritage.org
Exclusive Tours Available Sundays, September 12 – October 11
Featuring select paintings, from the acclaimed Visions of the Susquehanna exhibit.
Self Guided Tours Available Sunday’s 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Guided Tour Sundays at 1:00 p.m.

Wrightsville Historical Museum
309 Locust Street | Wrightsville, PA
717-252-1169 | www.geocities.com/historicwrightsville
Photos, artifacts and themed displays present the history of Wrightsville and it's connections to the river.
Open Sundays 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.