Chester County History Center, formerly the Chester County Historical Society, is a nonprofit historical society, founded in 1893, dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the history of Chester County, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding area.
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The Chester County History Center is one of the most incredible Historical Museums and research centers I've ever been to. The scholars and exhibits featured here explore all aspects of American History. The staff is exceptional knowledgable, friendly and invite you into the history. The stunning Museum features installations which capture the imagination and rooted in deep scholarship. Pennsylvania indeed is the Keystone State and the History reflected here is powerfully told here. Specifically Southeastern Pennsylvania holds a unique footprint in the development of our Country: Women's Leadership, the UGRR, Revolutionary War History, Agricultural History, Government, Civil Rights, Religious Freedom. It is...
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My boyfriend and I went to the West Chester Historic Society The Chilling West Chester 2: A Dark History Walking Tour! It was awesome! They were dress in gowns from the era and told real historic stories of buildings and things that happened there! They did a great job! I’m definitely going again but to the Underground Railroad tour! I’m really looking forward to it!
Please make sure you use their tour that the money goes to the historic society! I hear there is someone else that took their stories and is running their own tours! Please make sure you use the HISTORIC SOCIETY tours! Your money helps the society and it’s a great walk of West Chester with really interesting stories! Highly...
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We rented the history center for our Victorian themed wedding/masquerade ball. The building was suitable for our event. The person in charge of renting out the venue, Cyndi Meadows believes that she is the wedding planner as well. We had our own wedding planner and did not need her pushy, overbearing ways. She was constantly injecting herself into our event instead of remaining in the wings. Her interference was annoying and disruptive to say the least. Our experience would have been so much better without Cyndi Meadows hovering over every little thing. Would never rent this...
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