Blair County Historical Society

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3501 Oak Ln
Altoona, PA 16602
+1 (814) 942-3916
http://www.blairhistory.org

The Blair County Historical Society at Baker Mansion in Altoona, PA, has been preserving and sharing the rich history of Blair County since 1906. The museum showcases the story of the Elias Baker Family, prominent figures in the region's iron-making industry, while also highlighting the broader narrative of Blair County's development through thematic displays and special events.

Through engaging exhibits and educational programs, the Baker Mansion History Museum invites visitors to explore the intertwined tales of ambition, perseverance, community, and everyday life that have shaped both local and national history. Discover the American story in the heart of the Alleghenies at this historic site that celebrates the enduring legacy of Blair County and its people.

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