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Various museums.Who We Are

The Museum Council of Lancaster County

Consists of over twenty premier sites located in historic Lancaster County in the Pennsylvania Dutch country. Its members cooperate to provide an outstanding visitor experience to all. Our sites cover over 300 years of Lancaster County's diverse cultural and regional heritage.

Lancaster County Heritage

Lancaster County Heritage. Most of our sites have been designated by the Lancaster County Planning Commission and its partners as providing a diversity of authentic heritage experiences for the visitor and future generations through accurate, objective portrayals of people, sites, places and events. You may see this logo displayed at these sites. More information about this program is available at their web site.

Contacting Us

Information on Sites, Exhibits, Schedules, Directions, Etc.
Please contact individual museums for specific questions. Each museum's phone number and web information are listed on this site.

For Council administrative reasons only:
    Museum Council Secretary/Treasurer
    Elizabeth Bertheaud
    Ephrata Cloister
    632 West Main Street
    Ephrata, PA 17522
    ebertheaud@pa.gov

 

Viewing this Site

The site is designed for best viewing with these minimum factors:

  • Version 6 browsers or higher will produce the best results.
  • 56 KB internet connection.
  • A 17 inch screen set at 800 x 600 resolution.
  • Depending on your printer, best printouts may be obtained on Landscape setting.
  • Popup windows with individual site map locations open only when requested; if your browser or filtering software is set to block all popups, consult the general maps in the "Local Maps" section.
Privacy

We respect it. The Council does not maintain any identifiable record of individual users unless you specifically contact us. The host server maintains records of visitation merely for statistical summary purposes, and may use cookies for that purpose. Similarly, cookies may be used to rotate images on some pages. We do not accept advertising.

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Safe Viewing

This site is rated for family viewing:

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COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act) Compliance
We do not sell to, nor accept donations of any sort from, children. This site does not target service to children under age 13 except that they may access general material regarding public museum activities that is suitable for all ages. No information is collected from children under age 13. Information on The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act is available at the Federal Trade Commission site.

Accuracy

Every effort has been made to assure content accuracy, through consultation with the member museums as of August 2007. Since schedules, exhibits, or other factors may change, you are encouraged to contact the individual museums to verify information.

Copyright

The site is copyright © 2007 and as changed, Museum Council of Lancaster County. Certain material is the property of member museums. All rights reserved.

Site Production

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Written and Produced by Jim Alexander at JimQuest Communications, in special cooperation with the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.
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