National Watch and Clock Museum

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514 Poplar St
Columbia, PA 17512
Founded in 1943, the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors is a nonprofit scientific organization that offers educational, cultural and social resources. Its members include students, educators, casual collectors and professionals in the retail and manufacturing sectors. The organization participates in regional and national conventions, trade marts, workshops and educational seminars in Pennsylvania. The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors maintains a museum, horology school, and library and research center. The organization also provides information on clocks, watches and other timepieces. In addition, it offers clock repairing courses and conducts chronograph programs. With more than 20,000 members in over 55 countries, the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors is located in Columbia, Pa.

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4.532 reviews
Rick M.
6/28/2025

This museum is definitely worth a visit for anyone vacationing in the Lancaster, PA area who has an interest in seeing "how things work". You'll learn about the history of Horology and see...

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Kendra S.
10/1/2024

I have lived in Lancaster County for many years and am sad to say it took me way too long to visit this great museum. I was really impressed and thought this was a great way to spend a few hours...

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Marty S.
1/18/2024

Ok. It's a museum dedicated to watches and clocks. All about how we measure the passage of time. One would think that's pretty dull. Not so. Clocks also measure history and technology. This...

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Stephanie R.
10/11/2023

I like to check out interesting museums and this one fit the bill, so we made a visit when we were in Pennsylvania. There are some interactive exhibits and I found the Japanese clocks super...

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Mike B.
11/29/2019

Did I know that the National Watch and Clock Museum existed? Of course, I did. "Any dungeon master worth his weight in geldings...goes nowhere without his 20-sided die." I mean... any amateur...

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