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Museum Tours

Generally, HSI sites are available for tours from April through October each year.

The Alexander Schaeffer House, a National Historic Landmark, on the Schaeffer farm is open only on farm festival days and by private appointment. To schedule a tour for your group, please call 717-949-2244.

The Gemberling Rex House and the Brendle Museum are open for tours 1pm to 4pm every Tuesday and on the first Saturday of each month (June through early October). No appointment necessary.

NOTE: Masks may be required based on government recommendations at the time, so be sure to bring yours along when you visit, just in case.

Admission Fees

  • Adults: $5.00 per person per museum, or $8.00 per person for both museums
  • Seniors, Teens 12-18 & Groups of 8+: $4.00 per person for each museum
  • Supervised children under age 12 admitted free.
  • Members of HSI presenting current membership card: Free

Additional donations are appreciated.