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Visitor tip
Plan ahead for genealogy research - contact staff via email before visiting. They respond quickly and can help locate family history documents, photographs, and references that may take time to gather.
Visitor tip
Visit the Negative Project on Facebook for additional historical content and updates on special events like the Mother's Day Victorian tea and seasonal demonstrations.
Visitor tip
Bring young children (even toddlers) - reviews confirm even 3-year-olds enjoy exploring the Victorian mansion, and the self-guided format allows flexible pacing for families.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Natural History Museum
- Main Locations
- Kerr House Museum, Carriage House, Alexander Research Center, Bloody Knox Cabin
- Highlights
- Victorian mansion (circa 1880), genealogy research center, 1900 fire engine, Native American artifacts
- Hours
- Thursday & Sunday 1:30pm-4:30pm, May-October
What visitors say
Volunteers were very enjoyable to talk with and excited about their history. The property is gorgeous and kept very clean. Felt less like a museum and more like a self guided house tour with jam packed artifacts displays. Make sure you…
I went up looking for information about my grandfather and found about his family history of Clearfield in a book about history of Clearfield.They sent me too the church he was baptized in.then when I walked around up there I found his…
Very cool building. It was closed when I went through.
From 24 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- The museum features a horse-drawn steam pumper fire engine dating from circa 1900, a rare piece of local firefighting history
- The museum operates in a Victorian mansion with three floors of exhibits and artifacts, functioning more like a guided house tour than a traditional museum layout
- The museum maintains a dedicated Research Center with genealogy resources including photographs, documents, and reference materials for family history research
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