Unusual and fascinating. Over 1,500 instruments, not just accordions but the precursors such as concertinas and other instruments I didn’t know. The instruments are beautiful, many are very old and have unique stories. The owner is an accomplished accordion player who I’m guessing knows every instrument, and knows many of the great accordion players. Some of the info online is wrong..hours, price was $20 (well worth it). I went on a Sunday and the museum opened at 1pm. But it is worth seeking out! Especially if you have any love for music or musical...
Read moreCheck out their live events too! I think there is an event on Oct 10th, 2025 and more to come! A true gem! A charming and interesting museum led by passionate accordionists who can play and repair all kinds of accordions from all over the world! Helmi is a legend and we were lucky enough to meet her and spend a little time with her. And Dwight was the most knowledgeable, kind and accommodating tour guide we’ve ever met! The collection of over 2500 accordions in the lower level and 4000 throughout the entire building were mind...
Read moreA wonderful and marvelous place. Worth the drive from anywhere. The building & the music are heavenly! Also, Helmi Harrington is one of the most friendly and warm people. She has a PhD in Music from the University of Texas and her mother was one of the original accordionists in the state of Texas. Her mother was also my accordion teacher and was from Cologne Germany. She was a Hohner poster girl and master teacher, her whole life. She was very proud of this museum and...
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