Wyoming County Historical Society

08/30/2026

Wyoming County Historical Society building will be closed from Sept 1-6 .
Come see us at the Wyoming County Fair in the Jim Dillon Barn. We'll have books, our Commemorative Ornaments and maps for sale. This year our storyboards will information about the Revolutionary War and the Wyoming Massacre.
Please stop by and say hello!

08/21/2026

The new cover photo is "View on the Susquehanna River, 1872," a painting by Charles Wilson Knapp.

From Incollect: "Knapp was born in Philadelphia. He worked in Cleveland from the mid-1850s to the mid-1860s, with a stint in New York City around 1860, before settling permanently in Philadelphia."

08/19/2026

A nice article with photos by Maria Wetzel about her visit to the Oldest House in Laceyville.

The Oldest House in Laceyville, PA, was built in the 1780s. Today, it serves as a museum where guests can enjoy guided tours.

08/19/2026

This Saturday: French Azilum presents The American Revolution in Bradford County: Col. Thomas Hartley's 1778 Expedition.

08/16/2026

Had a great day yesterday at Riverside Park with the Revolution on the Rails. Had a great turnout.

08/15/2026

We're all set up and ready to go. Waiting on Revolution on Rail to arrive.
Come see us at Riverside Park until 2pm.

08/15/2026

"History is rolling into Tunkhannock tomorrow!"

08/11/2026

Here is a list of the publications we will offer at the Wyoming County Fair this year. Visit our booth!

The following books and publications will be offered at our booth at the Wyoming County Fair, September 2-7, 2026. You can email or call the society any time with questions. Merchandise can also be ordered via mail; download our order form on the Shop page. A Civil War in Pennsylvania: A Photographi...

08/06/2026

https://www.exploreletchworth.com/events/2026-stone-tool-craftsman-artisan-show

Stone Tool Craftsman & Artisan Show August 28–30, 2026Highbanks Recreation Area | Letchworth State Park Step back in time during the 36th Annual Gathering of the Genesee Valley Flintknappers at Letchworth State Park. This unique three-day event celebrates the ancient art of flintknapping,....