When giving my tour I always highlight the Drawing Room table in the Walnut Grove Exhibit Room. As we mention on tours, we do not have many photographs of the Read more
Our Favorite Things: Staff Picks
When giving my tour I always highlight the Drawing Room table in the Walnut Grove Exhibit Room. As we mention on tours, we do not have many photographs of the Read more
Roof replacement project begins at the Grundy Museum
We are proud and thankful to begin our roof replacement project. This project is funded in part by the Keystone Historic Preservation Grant from the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. https://www.pa.gov/services/phmc/apply-for-keystone-historic-preservation-planning-grants.html Read more
Grundy Museum featured in Nineteenth Century, The Magazine of the Victorian Society in America, Vol. 44 Number 2
A Victorian Legacy on the Delaware written by Museum Director John Whitenight was published in Fall 2024 Victorian Society of America Magazine. The Museum was featured as a winner of Read more
Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol
The Margaret R. Grundy Museum is proud to announce our Annual Victorian Holiday House. This year’s inspiration is “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens. “A Christmas Carol” was written in Read more
Captain Joseph Ridgway
Captain Joseph Ridgway was born December 1840. He was the middle child and only son of Benjamin Earl Ridgway and Margaret Fenimore Ridgway. Brother of Mary Ridgway Grundy and maternal Read more
Learn how lighting changed the world!
If you’ve recently gone on a Grundy Museum tour, you may recall how many of the rooms were kept very dimly lit. In the effort to maintain an accurate interpretation Read more
Textile Conservation Conversation with Kate Wight Tyler
Discover the Intricate Conservation Journey of the Grundy Family Collections Through the Eyes of an Object Conservator When: Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 12:30 PM Where: Grundy Library Snyder Room Read more
Make A Mask Workshop
Friday, October 25, 2024 – 6:00pm – 7:45pm Grundy Library Snyder Room Get ready for Halloween with a creative twist! Join the Museum for a FREE, family-friendly evening of mask-making Read more
Victorian Gothic Horror Free Walk Through Tour
October 28, 2024 – November 2, 2024 If you’re curious and intrigued by Victorian Gothic Horror then step into the shadows of the Grundy Museum to see exhibits for one Read more
Victorian Gothic Horror Opening Night and Tours
Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM Are you captivated by Dracula, fascinated by the eerie, or intrigued by the haunted? Perhaps you’re a little afraid of Read more
Grundy Museum Honored with Prestigious Award from the Victorian Society in America
The Grundy Museum was awarded the Victorian Society in America (VSA) Award for the exemplary restoration and rehabilitation of its historic house museum and surrounding grounds. This recognition highlights the Read more
