HERSHEY MUSEUM
HERSHEY, PA
Hershey Museum is located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, the home of the famous Hershey Chocolate Factory. Established in 1933, the museum seeks to preserve the history of Milton S. Hershey, the founder of the Hershey Chocolate Company and the town of Hershey itself. It houses a variety of artifacts, documents, and photographs that tell the story of Hershey’s life and work.
The museum is home to several permanent exhibits, including “The Story of Milton S. Hershey” which tells the story of the founding of the Hershey Chocolate Company, the town of Hershey, and its development over the years. The “The Hershey Chocolate Factory” exhibit provides a glimpse into the daily operations of the chocolate factory and the “Hershey Park” exhibit chronicles the history of the famous amusement park.
The museum also features a rotating series of special exhibitions, such as “The Hershey Legacy” which focuses on the social and cultural impact of Hershey’s products, and “The Hershey Archive” which houses a collection of documents and artifacts related to the history of the Hershey Chocolate Company.
In addition to its exhibits, the museum also hosts educational programs, such as “Chocolate 101” and “The Culture of Chocolate” which explore the history and culture of chocolate. The museum also offers a variety of events, such as lectures and special events.
Hershey Museum is a great way to learn about the history and legacy of the Hershey Chocolate Company and the town of Hershey. It is open to the public and offers a wide array of exhibits, programs, and events to explore.
HERSHEY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in HERSHEY PA. US MID #8404200204
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).
Contact HERSHEY MUSEUM
- telephone: 7175343439
HERSHEY MUSEUM
111 W CHOCOLATE AVE
HERSHEY
PA
17033
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HERSHEY MUSEUM Information
MID # | 8404200204 |
Name | HERSHEY MUSEUM |
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Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 40.284618, -76.652957 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 42 FIPS County Code: 043 US Census Tract: 024300 US Census Block: 2012 |