Main Museum
Welcome to the Main Museum at Howard Benson Museums, where history comes to life. Step inside to discover a treasure trove of vintage clothes, local high school memorabilia, and three elegant rooms adorned with vintage furniture. Don't forget to catch a glimpse of our iconic Jenny Lind dress. As you explore, you'll often find our curator, Marcie Taylor-Trump here.
What to Expect
Embark on your historic journey by stepping into the iconic Main Museum, a sanctuary that encapsulates the essence of Elk County's rich heritage. As you wander through this time capsule, immerse yourself in the exquisite home life of yesteryears. Each room holds a narrative waiting to unfold, revealing the complete ambiance of parlor, bedroom, and kitchen furnishings that once graced the homes of Elk County's past. Antique furniture and elegant vintage clothing serve as vivid testaments to the enduring charm of days gone by. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply an inquisitive soul, prepare to be captivated by the spellbinding allure of our carefully curated exhibits. Take a step back in time and join us on a journey through Elk County's captivating past.
