GARYVILLE TIMBERMILL MUSEUM

GARYVILLE, LA

The Garyville Timbermill Museum is a historical museum located in Garyville, Louisiana. It is dedicated to preserving the history of the timber industry in the region and its impact on the local community. The museum is housed in a restored timber mill that operated in the early 20th century.

The exhibits in the museum showcase the equipment and tools used in the timber industry, including saws, planers, and log loaders. Visitors can also learn about the process of turning raw timber into finished lumber and products such as furniture and paper. The museum features a collection of historic photographs and documents that illustrate the history of the timber industry in the region.

One of the highlights of the museum is a working steam engine that was used to power the mill. The steam engine is fully operational and visitors can watch as it powers the saws and other equipment in the museum.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also offers educational programs and tours for school groups and other organizations. The museum is open to the public and admission is free of charge. It is a great destination for anyone interested in the history of the timber industry in Louisiana and the impact it had on the local community.

GARYVILLE TIMBERMILL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in GARYVILLE LA. US MID #8402200200

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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GARYVILLE TIMBERMILL MUSEUM
PO BOX 867
GARYVILLE
LA
70051-0867

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