NATIONAL WATCH AND CLOCK MUSEUM

COLUMBIA, PA

The National Watch and Clock Museum is located in Columbia, Pennsylvania, and is home to one of the largest collections of timepieces in the world. The museum showcases over 12,000 items, including watches, clocks, and other timekeeping devices from various parts of the world, dating back to the early 1600s.

The museum is spread across two floors, with exhibits that span from the earliest sundials to the latest atomic clocks. Visitors can explore the history of timekeeping, and learn about the important role that watches and clocks have played in human civilization.

The museum's collection includes rare and unique timepieces, such as the world's oldest known watch, the earliest known American-made clock, and a variety of other interesting and unusual pieces.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also offers educational programs and workshops for visitors of all ages. These programs cover topics such as clock and watch repair, timepiece history, and the science of timekeeping.

Overall, the National Watch and Clock Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone with an interest in the history of timekeeping, and a must-visit for horology enthusiasts.

NATIONAL WATCH AND CLOCK MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in COLUMBIA PA. US MID #8404200125

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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• telephone: 7176848261
• website: http://www.museumoftime.org

NATIONAL WATCH AND CLOCK MUSEUM
514 POPLAR ST
COLUMBIA
PA
17512

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