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This historic house was once home to a former mayor and political figure. It’s a preserved 19th-century row house that shows what life was like in the 1860s. The building is filled with original furniture, artifacts, and even an old printing press.
- Authentic Victorian-era interiors and the working 1845 printing press are major draws.
- Guided tours share stories about the people who lived there and the city’s history.
- Kitchen and bedrooms are set up just like they would have been over 150 years ago.
- Step Back in Time: See how people lived in the 1800s, with real rooms and objects from the past.
- Try the Printing Press: You can actually use a real 19th-century press and make your own print.
- Hear Real Stories: Guides share true stories about the house’s residents and their impact on the city.
- Best time to visit: Late morning or early afternoon for fewer crowds.
- Booking: Book tickets at least a week in advance, especially on weekends.
- Dress code: No special dress code, but comfy shoes are a good idea since you’ll be walking and standing inside.
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