Steamboat Era Museum Open for the 2021 Season!
April 23, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Steamboat Era Museum will begin the 2021 season on Friday April 23 with new exhibits, the fully restored Potomac pilothouse, new hours and more. Spring hours, April -May, are Friday, Saturday & Monday 10am-4pm. The museum will also be open on Sunday 1-4pm.
Visitors will be able to walk through the Potomac pilothouse, turn the wheel and ring the engine bell in the wheelhouse and learn about the men who captained the steamers during her long career. A new video, in one of the crew quarters, illustrates the restoration and installation of the pilothouse in 2019. Original pieces of the pilothouse are on display and one of the crew quarters has been left in its original condition when the restoration began to give and visitors an appreciation of the hard work it took to bring the structure back to her original glory.
Organizer
Steamboat Era Museum
(804) 438-6888
Steamboat Era Museum Open for the 2021 Season!
April 23, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Steamboat Era Museum will begin the 2021 season on Friday April 23 with new exhibits, the fully restored Potomac pilothouse, new hours and more. Spring hours, April -May, are Friday, Saturday & Monday 10am-4pm. The museum will also be open on Sunday 1-4pm.
Visitors will be able to walk through the Potomac pilothouse, turn the wheel and ring the engine bell in the wheelhouse and learn about the men who captained the steamers during her long career. A new video, in one of the crew quarters, illustrates the restoration and installation of the pilothouse in 2019. Original pieces of the pilothouse are on display and one of the crew quarters has been left in its original condition when the restoration began to give and visitors an appreciation of the hard work it took to bring the structure back to her original glory.
Organizer
Steamboat Era Museum
(804) 438-6888
