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National Watch and Clock Museum, Columbia

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National Watch and Clock Museum, Columbia

Facts and practical information

Coordinates: 40°2'14"N, 76°30'8"W
Address

514 Poplar StColumbiaColumbia 17512-2124 United States

Contact
+1 717-684-8261
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Admission Adult $12, senior (65+) $10, child (6-16) $9, child under 5 free, family (2 adults and all kids in household) $30

Opening hours
  1. Mondayclosed
  2. Tuesday10 am - 5 pm
  3. Wednesday10 am - 5 pm
  4. Thursday10 am - 5 pm
  5. Friday10 am - 5 pm
  6. Saturday10 am - 5 pm
  7. Sunday12 pm - 4 pm
Local time: 00:00
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Day trips

National Watch and Clock Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chickies Ridge, Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal, Wright's Ferry Mansion, Columbia Market House.

  • chickies ridge marietta1.6 miNW
    Park, Climbing

    Chickies Ridge, Marietta

    40 min walk • Chickies Ridge is a long ridge in West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, terminating at the west end in an outcropping overlooking the Susquehanna River, known as Chickies Rock.

  • susquehanna and tidewater canal columbia~1430 ftSW
    Canal

    Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal, Columbia

    7 min walk • The Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal between Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, and Havre de Grace, Maryland, at the head of Chesapeake Bay, provided an interstate shipping alternative to 19th-century arks, rafts, and boats plying the difficult waters of the lower Susquehanna River.

  • wrights ferry mansion columbia0.5 miS
    Historical place, Museum, History museum

    Wright's Ferry Mansion, Columbia

    14 min walk • Wright's Ferry Mansion is a historic home located in Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1738, and is a 2 1/2-story, rectangular limestone dwelling with a gable roof and pent eave.

  • columbia market house~1970 ftS
    40°1'54"N • 76°30'8"W

    Columbia Market House, Columbia

    10 min walk • Market, Classes and workshops, Farmer's market

  • philadelphia and lancaster turnpike columbia~1390 ftSW
    Hiking, Hiking trail

    Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike, Columbia

    7 min walk • The Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike, first used in 1795, is the first long-distance paved road built in the United States, according to engineered plans and specifications.

  • columbia public library~1570 ftSE
    40°2'4"N • 76°29'51"W

    Columbia Public Library, Columbia

    8 min walk • Library

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is National Watch and Clock Museum open?

National Watch and Clock Museum is open:
  • Monday closed
  • Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Friday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Sunday 12 pm - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to National Watch and Clock Museum?

Nearby attractions include Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal, Columbia (7 min walk), Columbia Public Library, Columbia (8 min walk), Columbia Market House, Columbia (10 min walk), Wright's Ferry Mansion, Columbia (14 min walk).

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