OLIVER EVANS CHAPTER

Fairmount Waterworks Tours

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Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center presents

Join us for an outdoor walking tour of Fairmount Water Works! This 200+ year old building is a National Historic Landmark, a Civil Engineering Landmark, AND a National Mechanical Engineering Landmark. 

This guided tour includes an orientation of the exterior grounds of our National Historic Landmark. Guests will then head inside to tour the Interpretive Center’s exhibit areas on their own, see the award-winning 15-minute narrated historical film, the Mussel Hatchery and more!

Thursday at 1:00 pm  May 16 and 30, June 13 and 27
Saturdays at 1:00 pm  May 25 and June 22

Free and open to all. Reserve your spot today:

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● About US

The SIA’s emphasis on archeology reflects a concern for the tangible evidence of early industry.  Our mission is the study, interpretation, and preservation of the surviving factories, machinery, bridges, canals, industrial communities and artifacts that are historically significant.

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