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Location
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible; however, shuttle may not be handicap accessible. Accessibility needs can be noted when booking.
Best time
Visit on weekdays or avoid peak times like the days before Christmas to minimize crowds. Reviewers noted that narrow aisles and dense displays become overwhelming during busy periods, making it harder to appreciate the detailed collections.
Visitor tip
The toy soldier display (5,000+ hand-painted soldiers), Byers' Choice carolers, nativity collection (1,000+ from around the world), and 1950s storefront replicas are standout exhibits that reviewers consistently highlight as must-sees.
About National Christmas Center Family Attraction & Museum
Holiday-themed exhibits for all ages. 20,000-sq.-ft. museum space offering interactive exhibits for kids along with a gift shop.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Christmas Museum & Family Attraction
- Size
- Over 18,000 sq ft of Christmas décor
- Featured Attraction
- 22-ft Titanic builder's model with 8 miles of fiber optic lighting
- Admission
- $25 adults, $15 children (5-17), free under 4
What visitors say
This place was so unexpected. We did not give ourselves enough time to take it all in and see all the rooms before closing time. We will be back next year and will give ourselves more time. I would definitely recommend new visitors…
Christmas whimsy and nostalgia packed into every corner, nook and cranny of this well-maintained Christmas museum. The parking lot with shuttle service is located at 48 Industrial Road Elizabethtown, PA 17022 and runs every half hour…
Great experience. Interesting museum featuring Christmas decorations from different eras and common toys from different time periods. Shuttle bus waiting to go and leave is annoying because it’s small but they don’t have a lot of…
From 496 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- Houses a world-class Titanic builder's model measuring 22 feet long, 9 feet tall, weighing 5,500 lbs with 8 miles of fiber optic lighting
- Contains over 1,000 nativity sets from around the world, one of the most extensive nativity collections on display
- Features a toy soldier display with over 5,000 hand-painted toy soldiers in an elaborately detailed setting
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