With exhibits examining the dawn of geologic time,
the Native American experience, the colonial and
revolutionary era, a pivotal Civil War battleground,
and the Commonwealth’s vast industrial age, The
State Museum demonstrates that Pennsylvania’s
story is America’s story. Whether you are planning
a museum gallery tour or corporate conference for
employees, a drama production for school children
or an elegant dinner party for distinguished guests,
The State Museum of Pennsylvania offers unique
settings and services that will make your event
very special. The State Museum is also a perfect
venue for holiday parties, family reunions, business
meetings, wedding ceremonies and receptions, and
so much more. Our auditorium is fully equipped for
presentations with wireless internet access, a large
screen, theatrical state lighting and a dynamic sound
system. Three floors of exhibits can also enhance any
occasion.