Great place to go with the family. Lot's of hands-on activities for all ages. Very friendly and helpful staff. Our children (6, 7, & 10) had a blast!

Spend hours paging through many shelves of historical data. Find your family history and trace your lineage! The knowledgable employees are eager to help find specific info you are looking for!

We learned at lot about the Mennonite community. We spent an entire day there looking thru the history books. We try to find if we had any relatives that may have been a mennonite back in the old old old days.

We especially liked the informational film and the well-stocked book store and gift shop. We highly recommend a visit here.

Saw the brochure at our hotel concerning the viewing and explanation of The Tabernacle. Was not disappointed. Also, it was very interesting to watch their free video regarding the Amish and Mennonites.

While this is admittedly a small museum, the films and the lifesize model of the tabernacle make it well worth the admission fee. The tabernacle tour takes about 40 minutes with a well versed guide explaining in detail how it came to be, how it was assembled, transported and used. I've read the passages multiple times but until you see... More

You cannot come to Lancaster and not visit the Mennonite Historical Society. The two films on the Amish and The Tabernacle will give you so much insight......it is a must see for everyone....

The two films introducing the Amish and Menonite customs was well worth the fee. Especially if your are not familiar with their lifestyle. I definitely gained a new respect for their culture. It also helped me to respect their hardwork and understand their beliefs. They are hardworking people who value their farms and families. Their homes and farms are pristine... More

Visited when in Lancaster many years ago. This provides good info on the settlement of Anabaptists in the local area.