Museum

Museum Hours

• Saturdays 9-3, May 24-September 19, 2025
  For special tours, call 814-662-2625 or email museum@springspa.org

Purpose

• The purpose of the Spring Museum Collections is to collect, preserve, and make accessible artifacts and images of enduring value to document the history of the Casselman River Valley. Natural history and historical collections include items from the 18th c. to the 1980s representing northern Garrett County, MD, and southern Somerset County, PA.

Exhibits

• Homelife. Explore kitchen, bedroom, sitting room, scullery, pottery, and pastimes exhibits with some hands-on activities.
  
   
  
  

• The Folk Addition includes farm equipment, Conestoga wagon, coal mining tools and much more.
  
  
  
  

• Community. Church, store, school, art, toy, and clothing collections are upstairs. Virtual tours are available.
  
   
  
  

• The textile building displays spinning wheels and looms. See them work at the Folk Festival!
  
  
  
  

Check out our Calendar and Facebook page for updates.

The Springs Historical Society of the Casselman River Valley Museum is a registered 501(c) and all donations are tax deductible. If you are interested in donating an item to the Springs Museum, please contact us.

Please note Springs Historical Society / Springs Museum will no longer accept drop-off donations. Please request a consultation with a staff member, which will include completion of a donor form.

Archives

The Springs Museum has approximately 40 linear feet of original photographs and documents regarding the families and businesses of the Casselman Valley.

A sampling of our archives is published on PA Power Library via a partnership with Meyersdale Public Library. You can see both Springs and Meyersdale collections at https://powerlibrary.org/category/collection-subjects/meyersdale-public-library/