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Pennsylvania Military Museum and Historic Sites Reopen with Limited Hours Starting April 30

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) will welcome visitors to state-owned historic sites and museums, including the Pennsylvania Military Museum, beginning Friday, April 30. Operations will feature reduced hours and limited capacity to ensure safety.

In the meantime, the public may access museum grounds for recreation. However, all facilities, including restrooms and visitor centers, remain closed. All site rules apply, along with CDC and Pennsylvania Department of Health guidelines on masking and social distancing. Gatherings are prohibited, and buildings and grounds are monitored. The museum will operate from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and be closed Mondays through Thursdays. Check the PA Military Museum website for additional closures and details.

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