Lancaster Longhouse in Willow Street, PA offers a unique opportunity to explore the intertwined histories of early Mennonite immigrants and Indigenous peoples in south-central Pennsylvania. Visitors can experience the oldest surviving homestead in Lancaster County, the Herr House, and delve into the rich history of Eastern Woodland Indigenous tribes through immersive field trips and historic trades workshops.
With a focus on education and engagement, the 1719 Museum provides guided tours that showcase the cultural exchange between Mennonites and Indigenous Peoples, offering a glimpse into their daily lives and traditions. The museum also welcomes volunteers to support its mission of preserving and sharing this important chapter of American history.
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