Indian Steps Museum gives visitors a fully immersive experience into Native American culture. It opens for the season on Saturday, April 20.
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Take a step back in time at York County'swhich has a collection of Native American exhibits and artifacts up to 10,000 years old.
The museum officially opens for the season on Saturday, April 20. It was created by wealthy York County lawyer, John Edward Vandersloot back in 1912 with one mission that is literally etched in stone at the museum's entrance. "I make it a point to focus on local native American woodland peoples," said Saylor."It’s important to preserve that and preserve their culture."
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