Washington Attractions
Washington County is home to 23 of the state's 221 covered bridges. There are numerous historical attractions and a variety of recreational opportunities available.
David Bradford House
David Bradford was a successful lawyer, businessman, and Deputy Attorney General who gained notoriety during the Whiskey Rebellion. His house was completed in 1788 and reflected his high social standing. The interior craftsmanship is striking and the furnishings are those which were used at that time in Pennsylvania.
Duncan & Miller Glass Museum
The glass company was formed in 1872 by George Duncan in Pittsburgh. The plant was destroyed by fire and a new one built in 1893. Today, the Duncan and Miller Glass Museum provides information on glass products and glass-making.
LeMoyne House
Built in 1812 by John Julius LeMoyne, the father of Francis Julius LeMoyne. LeMoyne House was Pennsylvania's first National Historic Landmark of the Underground Railroad. John and Francis were practicing physicians. Francis was an abolitionist and this home served as his office, apothecary shop and a station for the Underground Railroad.
Washington County Historical Society
49 East Maiden Street
Washington, PA 15301-4941
United States
49 East Maiden Street
Washington, PA 15301-4941
United States
Phone 1 (724) 225-6740
Fax 1 (724) 225-8495
Hours
February 1 to December 15
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum offers trolley rides, standard gauge railroad equipment and trolley cars dating from 1894.
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
1 Museum Road
Washington, PA 15301-6133
United States
1 Museum Road
Washington, PA 15301-6133
United States
Phone 1 (724) 228-9256
Fax 1 (724) 228-9675
Hours
April 1 to May 24
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | Closed | Closed | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
May 25 to September 3
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
September 4 to December 20
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | Closed | Closed | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
