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Nov 28 · Holiday Craft Market
Allegheny-Kiski Valley Heritage Museum
Tarentum
Wednesday and Saturday 12noon – 3pm
Checked October 30, 2026
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Rachel Carson Homestead, Springdale
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Museum · Admission from $20
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About Rachel Carson Homestead
The Rachel Carson Homestead in Springdale is the four-room farmhouse where the naturalist and writer was born in 1907 and spent her first 22 years. Visitors tour the restored Pennsylvania German-style home where Carson's mother encouraged her curiosity about the natural world. The property includes woods and fields to explore, along with the apple and pear orchard that once stood on the original 65 acres overlooking the Allegheny River. The homestead operates as a National Historic site maintained by the Rachel Carson Homestead Association, a nonprofit established in 1975. The organization offers guided tours of the house and delivers educational programs for children and adults centered on Carson's environmental ethic and sense of wonder. Volunteers work regularly on property maintenance and landscape restoration. The homestead suits visitors interested in Carson's biography, environmental history, and the natural world that shaped her thinking and writing.
Tickets, prices & hours
- Adult
- $20
- Child 12 and under
- $5
- Senior
- $17
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