My hubby and I were playing Pokemon Go in Saxonburg today. This place is marked as a Gym, so we go there occasionally just to sit in the benches outside. Other than that, I've only ever visited Roebling Park to have picnics; I've never been in the museum. Today, we took a walk down there and decided we owed the museum a visit this time instead of just sitting outside of it.
First of all, I have to say, I was impressed with how neat and tidy everything was. It was immaculate! The man, who I'm assuming runs and takes care of the place, was very kind. He was passionate about the history of this little town. There were things I discovered today that I've never known about, and I've lived in the area for a while now. The collection was vast, there was so much to look at that I may have to go back someday.
Completely worth it to donate to this cute little, (and obviously) well-loved museum. You can tell someone put their heart and soul into it. I think I needed this...
Read moreSmall town. Big collection. They have a great assortment of historical items. Well sorted and grouped and labeled. They feature John Augustus Roebling, started Brooklyn Bridge. (Son Washington, born in Saxonburg) finished it. Much of Johns cable bridge research done in...
Read moreCudoos to the knowledge of the volunteers!!! If anyone has memorabilia of Saxonburg please loan or donate to the museum. Please visit before they close for the season end of Aug. My 11 old grandson found it very interesting, we spent 2 hours learning...
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