THE LITTLE MUSUEM

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Located in the historic Lumber Township County School in Sterling Run, PA, The Little Museum offers a treasure trove of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the rich heritage of Cameron County, Pennsylvania. Boasting over 15,000 items on display, with an equal number in storage, this museum has been recognized as having the most comprehensive collection in the area.

The museum prominently features the history of the lumber industry, which dominated the region for 50 years, with rare tools, artifacts, and photographs. Other significant industries, such as iron smelting, tanning, and farming, are also well-represented with a variety of artifacts, photos, and equipment.

Explore an impressive military collection that spans generations:

-Rare photographs and memorabilia from the PA Bucktail Regiment during the Civil War.
-Artifacts and photos from WWI, WWII, the Korean War, and the Vietnam Conflict.
-Insightful exhibits about local C.C.C. (Civilian Conservation Corps) Camps, which shaped the area's history.

The Little Museum offers a fascinating look at everyday life in Cameron County's past with:

-Historic Toys and Dolls: A nostalgic journey through childhood.
-Farm Implements: Tools and photos capturing the essence of rural life.
-General Store and Post Office Artifacts: Step into a bygone era.
-1896 Regina Music Box: A working musical treasure.
-Medical and Mortician Tools: Rare and unique glimpses into early practices.
-Period Clothing and Accessories: Authentic women’s fashion from ages past.

Nature and Art:

-Mounted Trophy Bucks and Birds: Celebrate the region's wildlife.
-One-of-a-Kind Wood Carvings and Paintings: Stunning works by local artisans.
-Human Hair Quillings: A truly unique art form.

To fully appreciate this extensive collection, plan for enough time to explore all the exhibits. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about Cameron County's storied past, The Little Museum is an unforgettable destination.

Step back in time and explore the rich heritage of Cameron County at The Little Museum—where history comes alive!