![]() 206 Lincoln Drive • Philadelphia, PA 19144 • (215) 438-5711• Fax (215)849-6447 • information@rittenhousetown.org Educational ProgramHistoric RittenhouseTown offers a unique interpretive program that educates about life in an early American village. The program welcomes up to 3,000 students every year and is a great educational resource for students learning about American history. Historic RittenhouseTown accommodates groups of all ages and sizes and can tailor tours to various needs and interests. Please review the following program options.Historic TourGroups will meet with an experienced guide in our Visitors Center for an interactive discussion of RittenhouseTown’s importance to American history. They will learn about early American dress and view a working model of an eighteenth century paper mill as well as an early American kitchen. They may also view a real David Rittenhouse clock and an exceptional timeline. The group will then leave the Visitors Center for a walking tour, which includes interpretation of the site of RittenhouseTown’s paper mill, the 1707 Rittenhouse Homestead, and the site’s exceptional bake house. Price: $2.50 per person Historic Tour and Hands-On Papermaking Experience-Our Most Popular Program
This option also includes the tour described above. Historic Tour, Hands-On Papermaking Experience and German Colonial Cooking
This option including the tour and papermaking segments described above. |