Exhibits

Solving the Rock House Mysteries

 

Become a “history detective” and learn how to solve the mysteries of the past!

Solving the Rock House Mysteries chronicles the restoration of the Alexander Homesite and explores the names and faces, and myths and legends, surrounding the 230+ year old home. The Rock House Mysteries illustrates many different ways to find out what happened in the past, how people lived, and what structures looked like. You are invited to discover sources, clues and evidence that have been used to solve some of the Rock House mysteries.

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In September of 2006, the museum received an Award of Merit from the The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) for the exhibit, Solving the Rock House Mysteries. The AASLH Leadership in History Awards, now in its 61st year, is the most prestigious recognition for achievement in the preservation and interpretation of state and local history.

 

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