Preserving History, Inspiring the Future
Discover the legacy of the Knauss Homestead—one of the oldest standing homes in Pennsylvania.
About Us
A Legacy That Stands the Test of Time
The Knauss Homestead, built in the early 18th century, is a treasured historical landmark dedicated to preserving the heritage of early Pennsylvania settlers. Our mission is to maintain and share this incredible piece of history, offering educational tours, historical reenactments, and community events.
🏛️ Preservation & Restoration
We are committed to preserving the integrity and beauty of the Knauss Homestead. Our restoration efforts focus on maintaining original 18th-century craftsmanship while using modern conservation techniques to protect this historic landmark.
đź“– Educational Programs
Step into history with our immersive educational experiences! Whether you’re a student, history enthusiast, or educator, we offer guided tours, hands-on workshops, and special lectures about colonial life and early American history.
Community Events & Reenactments
Experience history in action with our seasonal events and living history reenactments. From colonial festivals to candlelight tours, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
Latest From Our Blog
Dive into the rich history of The Knauss Homestead with our collection of stories, research, and preservation updates.