The Lomas Center Museum

05/28/2026

At the Lomas Center Museum, every exhibit and story is a tribute to the vision and dedication of George Lomas. His passion for preserving Civil War history continues to inspire everything we do.
Your support helps us protect and share the collection George cared so deeply about. With your donation, we can continue his mission—educating future generations and keeping our fighting hero’s story alive.
If George’s legacy has touched you, please consider making a donation today. Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference.
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Thank you for helping us honor George Lomas and the history that brings us together.


Visit us! Free Admission!
Saturday & Sunday 10AM to 4PM.
By appointment on other days. Call 717-515-5229.
www.lomascenter.org

05/26/2026

Step into the world of World War II at The Lomas Center Museum. Our exhibits honor the Greatest Generation! 🌍🕰️

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Saturday & Sunday 10AM to 4PM.
By appointment on other days. Call 717-515-5229.
www.lomascenter.org

05/25/2026

Remembering the fallen. Honoring their sacrifice.

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Saturday & Sunday 10AM to 4PM.
By appointment on other days. Call 717-515-5229.
www.lomascenter.org

05/21/2026

Did you know? The brave soldiers of the 20th Maine helped secure victory at Gettysburg in one of the Civil War’s most pivotal moments. Discover their story in our exclusive exhibit. 🎖️📖

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Saturday & Sunday 10AM to 4PM.
By appointment on other days. Call 717-515-5229.
www.lomascenter.org

05/19/2026

School groups, explore the connections between the Civil War and WWII with our interactive exhibits. 🚌📚

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Saturday & Sunday 10AM to 4PM.
By appointment on other days. Call 717-515-5229.
www.lomascenter.org

05/14/2026

Reviews like these remind us why preserving history matters. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. Have you visited? Let us know what stood out to you!

Visit us! Free Admission!
Saturday & Sunday 10AM to 4PM.
By appointment on other days. Call 717-515-5229.
www.lomascenter.org

05/12/2026

Families, come witness the legacy of the Civil War at The Lomas Center Museum. Our collection will leave you in awe! 🏛️✨

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Saturday & Sunday 10AM to 4PM.
By appointment on other days. Call 717-515-5229.
www.lomascenter.org

05/08/2026

On this day in 1945, victory was declared in Europe. Church bells rang, streets filled with celebration, and a weary world paused to breathe again.
Victory in Europe Day marked the end of World War II on the European front—but it also stood as a powerful reminder of the cost of freedom. Today, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of the men and women who served and remember those who never made it home.

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Saturday & Sunday 10AM to 4PM.
By appointment on other days. Call 717-515-5229.
www.lomascenter.org

05/05/2026

During the three-day Battle of Gettysburg, from July 1 to July 3, 1863, the small town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, became the epicenter of one of the most critical confrontations of the American Civil War. While the battle is primarily remembered for its significant military strategies and harrowing combat, the effects on the local populace and their contributions are an equally compelling aspect of the historical narrative. One noteworthy figure during this time was Daniel Skelly, and his business, the Fahnestock Dry Goods Store, located on Baltimore Street, played a unique role amid the chaos. Read more: https://tilliepierce.com/faces-of-gettysburg-daniel-skelly-and-the-fahnestock-dry-goods-store/

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Saturday & Sunday 10AM to 4PM.
By appointment on other days. Call 717-515-5229.
www.lomascenter.org

Explore the role of Daniel Skelly and Fahnestock Dry Goods during the Battle of Gettysburg, highlighting civilian contributions and impacts.

04/30/2026

April 30, 1945 marked a turning point—the death of Adolf Hi**er signaled the beginning of the end of World War II in Europe, bringing renewed hope for peace and a path forward.

Visit us! Free Admission!
Saturday & Sunday 10AM to 4PM.
By appointment on other days. Call 717-515-5229.
www.lomascenter.org