Museum

  • Difficulty: Easy one yellow star
  • Distance: 0.20 miles
  • Restrooms: Yes
  • Stroller Friendly: Yes
  • Wheelchair Friendly: Yes
  • Playground: Yes
  • Dog Friendly: Yes
  • Location: South Street Recreation Park (McSherrystown)
    • black and white illustration of a battlefield

    Clues for Your Hike

    1. Park in the parking area next to the tennis courts.
    2. Turn right onto the sidewalk in front of the parking area.
    3. Turn right at the second paved path from the sidewalk. There will be a house on your left.
    4. Follow the paved path as it goes around the park.
    5. As you follow the path, there will be playgrounds and a pavilion to your left.
    6. At the fork in the path, continue straight.
    7. The post will be located on a tree to the left of the path across from the baseball field.
    8. Continue on the path as it loops back to the parking area.

    Did You Know?

    • The oldest museum, The Capitoline Museums in Rome, was established in 1471.
    • The largest museum, The Louvre Museum in Paris, covers over 782,910 square feet and houses more than 380,000 objects, including the Mona Lisa.
    • The Pennsylvania Lumber Museum recreates a logging camp to showcase the state's lumber history.
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