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Pennsylvania Military Museum: Preserving PA's Rich Military History and Sacrifice

The Pennsylvania Military Museum stewards over 10,000 artifacts, dedicated to preserving and educating visitors on the military history, innovation, and sacrifices of Pennsylvania's service members. Nestled in Centre County, PA, it's conveniently reachable via major highways and public transportation.

The museum grounds boast four static displays—featuring armored vehicles and historic guns from the USS Pennsylvania—along with nearly 30 monuments. A half-mile paved path commemorates the bravery of Pennsylvania's heroes from the Revolutionary War to today's deployments.

Pennsylvania Military Museum: Preserving PA s Rich Military History and Sacrifice

With programs for all ages, the museum hosts living history encampments, expert lectures, hands-on demonstrations, and virtual events. Annual favorites mix with special anniversary commemorations and unique offerings.

Plan your visit by exploring the museum’s website or contacting their knowledgeable staff for personalized assistance.

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