Emily V.
9/6/2021
I wasn't able to go indoors bc of their covid hours but wow is the land beautiful. I gave myself a ground tours. I will call and schedule a tour and update my review!
Columbus Chapel & Boal Mansion Museum
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163 East Dr, boal
Boalsburg, PA 16827
The Boal Estate has been the Boal home for over 200 years through eight generations and and tells the story of America as experienced by one family. the home contains original furnishings, artworks, and artifacts belonging to family members. The 1-1/2 hour tour consists of The Boal Mansion and the Columbus Chapel (a centuries-old chapel of the Columbus family imported from Spain in 1909). Visitors are also encouraged to walk about the grounds, which include an active barn theatre company. Drop-in tours are possible from May 1 to October 31, six days a week (closed on Mondays, except open on Memorial Day Monday). Group tours are possible at any time in any season including winter by advance arrangement.
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4.05 reviews
Diana P.
5/4/2008
Didn't actually get to see the mansion or the chapel as there was a special event going on. Apparently, the day we went was the only day all year that no tours are given! Anyway, It looked...
Dan R.
5/1/2008
This is right on 322 just before state college. I first was there in 2005 one day while visiting friends. It is an ancient chapel that is filled with all kinds of artifacts from Christopher...
June B.
1/23/2013
An amazing find in this little Centre County village. The Boal family has a rich legacy of ties to European history while playing an instrumental role in the development of the local area,...
Susan G.
9/4/2014
We arrived 4hrs early to a baseball game in Pennsylvania and needed to kill some time before it started. So we stopped at the visitors center and asked if there were historic places to visit. We...
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