December 7 Marks 159th Anniversary of Erie’s Gauge War
Posted onNot a single cannon was fired, nor a life lost in the conflict known as the Gauge War. It was a conflict of commercial advantage which involved the rights of […]
Christmas at the Train Station
Posted onLake Shore Railway Museum Christmas at the Station (Download event poster as PDF)
November is Native American Heritage Month
Posted onAccording to the 2010 Census, there are over 5.2 million American Indian and Alaska Native people and 566 federally recognized tribal nations that exist as sovereign nations within 33 states […]
Noted Author to Speak on The Battle of Lake Erie
Posted onThe Erie Maritime Museum welcomes author Gerard T. Altoff to speak on The Battle of Lake Erie on Sunday, November 18, 2012, at 2:30 p.m. in the Hirt Auditorium. Mr. […]
Emergency Drying Procedures for Water Damaged Collections
Posted onWith Hurricane Sandy in the not-so-distant past, arts and cultural organizations located along the east coast have months of damage assessment and emergency collections care ahead of them. How could’ve […]
Erie Center for Design and Preservation Launches Places that Matter Campaign
Posted onThe Erie Center for Design and Preservation (ECDP), a nonprofit organization focused on the preservation and adaptive reuse of greater Erie’s built environment, has launched an exciting new project called, […]