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The George Lomas Center seeks to deepen the understanding of the American Civil War and the greater story of the United States, support the community in exploration of the past and facilitate learning and exploration for all ages. Built on the foundations of the incredible private collection of George Lomas, founder of the Regimental Quartermaster Inc. The collection is the result of a life time of collecting, impressive in scope and quality. The collection continues to grow, we are adding numerous items related to photo journalism starting during the Civil War and continuing past WWII. The Museum will offer special youth programming focusing on living history and hands-on learning in 2022.

supports classroom learning in:
American History, Civil War

topics covered:
American History, Artillery, Behind-the-scene history tours, Civil War, Gettysburg history, Small Arms

contact info
Phone: 717-360-8805
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Varies Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies Registration: Phone Cost: Free

ABOUT

Lomas Center Civil War Museum

The George Lomas Center is a non-profit museum and education center dedicated to sharing America’s rich history through the interpretation and preservation of the George Lomas Collection. Providing unique access to small arms and artillery, hard-to-find artifacts and research materials in an environment that appreciates collectors and living historians and their contributions to the preservation of American History.

contact info

Hrs: Vary

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

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History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

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FIELD TRIPS

The George Lomas Center seeks to deepen the understanding of the American Civil War and the greater story of the United States, support the community in exploration of the past and facilitate learning and exploration for all ages. Built on the foundations of the incredible private collection of George Lomas, founder of the Regimental Quartermaster Inc. The collection is the result of a life time of collecting, impressive in scope and quality. The collection continues to grow, we are adding numerous items related to photo journalism starting during the Civil War and continuing past WWII. The Museum will offer special youth programming focusing on living history and hands-on learning in 2022.

supports scout badges in:
American History, Heritage

topics covered:
American History, Artillery, Behind-the-scene history tours, Civil War, Gettysburg history, Small Arms

contact info
Phone: 717-360-8805
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Varies Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies Registration: Phone Cost: Free

ABOUT

Lomas Center Civil War Museum

The George Lomas Center is a non-profit museum and education center dedicated to sharing America’s rich history through the interpretation and preservation of the George Lomas Collection. Providing unique access to small arms and artillery, hard-to-find artifacts and research materials in an environment that appreciates collectors and living historians and their contributions to the preservation of American History.

contact info

Hrs: Vary

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

View Lesson Plan>>

FIELD TRIPS

The George Lomas Center seeks to deepen the understanding of the American Civil War and the greater story of the United States, support the community in exploration of the past and facilitate learning and exploration for all ages. Built on the foundations of the incredible private collection of George Lomas, founder of the Regimental Quartermaster Inc. The collection is the result of a life time of collecting, impressive in scope and quality. The collection continues to grow, we are adding numerous items related to photo journalism starting during the Civil War and continuing past WWII. The Museum will offer special youth programming focusing on living history and hands-on learning in 2022.

topics covered:
American History, Artillery, Behind-the-scene history tours, Civil War, Gettysburg history, Small Arms

contact info
Phone: 717-360-8805
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Varies Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies Registration: Phone Cost: Free

ABOUT

Lomas Center Civil War Museum

The George Lomas Center is a non-profit museum and education center dedicated to sharing America’s rich history through the interpretation and preservation of the George Lomas Collection. Providing unique access to small arms and artillery, hard-to-find artifacts and research materials in an environment that appreciates collectors and living historians and their contributions to the preservation of American History.

contact info

Hrs: Vary

FIELD TRIPS

The George Lomas Center seeks to deepen the understanding of the American Civil War and the greater story of the United States, support the community in exploration of the past and facilitate learning and exploration for all ages. Built on the foundations of the incredible private collection of George Lomas, founder of the Regimental Quartermaster Inc. The collection is the result of a life time of collecting, impressive in scope and quality. The collection continues to grow, we are adding numerous items related to photo journalism starting during the Civil War and continuing past WWII. The Museum will offer special youth programming focusing on living history and hands-on learning in 2022.

supports classroom learning in:
American History, Civil War

topics covered:
American History, Artillery, Behind-the-scene history tours, Civil War, Gettysburg history, Small Arms

contact info
Phone: 717-360-8805
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: Varies Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: VariesRecommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: Varies Registration: Phone Cost: Free

ABOUT

Lomas Center Civil War Museum

The George Lomas Center is a non-profit museum and education center dedicated to sharing America’s rich history through the interpretation and preservation of the George Lomas Collection. Providing unique access to small arms and artillery, hard-to-find artifacts and research materials in an environment that appreciates collectors and living historians and their contributions to the preservation of American History.

contact info

Hrs: Vary

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

History Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.

History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.

View Lesson Plan>>

FAMILY OUTINGS

The George Lomas Center seeks to deepen the understanding of the American Civil War and the greater story of the United States, support the community in exploration of the past and facilitate learning and exploration for all ages. Built on the foundations of the incredible private collection of George Lomas, founder of the Regimental Quartermaster Inc. The collection is the result of a life time of collecting, impressive in scope and quality. The collection continues to grow, we are adding numerous items related to photo journalism starting during the Civil War and continuing past WWII. The Museum will offer hands-on learning in 2022.

topics covered:
American History, Artillery, Behind-the-scene history tours, Civil War, Gettysburg history, Small Arms

contact info
Phone: 717-360-8805
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies Registration: Phone Cost: Free

ABOUT

Lomas Center Civil War Museum

The George Lomas Center is a non-profit museum and education center dedicated to sharing America’s rich history through the interpretation and preservation of the George Lomas Collection. Providing unique access to small arms and artillery, hard-to-find artifacts and research materials in an environment that appreciates collectors and living historians and their contributions to the preservation of American History.

contact info

Hrs: Vary