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Rachel Carson Homestead
  • Home
  • About
    • Mission Vision and Values
    • Interpretive Framework
    • RCHA History
    • Board and Policies
    • Internet Privacy Policy
  • Calendar
  • Visit
  • How to Help
    • Become a Member
    • Donate
    • Volunteer
    • Pave the Way!
    • Educator – Summer Program
  • Connect
  • Resources
    • Biography
    • Books by Rachel Carson
    • Books about Rachel Carson
    • Environmental Reading List
    • Legacy Challenge
    • Legacy Challenge Commitments
    • Top 10 Challenge
    • Challenge Resources
  • Contact
  • Cottage Visitor Testimonials
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Visit

Visiting the Rachel Carson Homestead

Celebrate Rachel’s life and legacy by visiting her birthplace and early home: the place she lived and discovered the outdoors, developed her own “sense of wonder,” drew water from a spring-house, read and dreamed of becoming a writer.

Rachel Carson Homestead
for GPS directions:

613 Marion Ave
Springdale, PA 15144

*Note for mailing:
Rachel Carson Homestead
PO Box 46
Springdale, PA 15144-0046
 

Hours & Tours of the Homestead

Docent led tours of the Rachel Carson Homestead are available every Saturday from mid-April  through November and by appointment!

Tours begin at 11 a.m., 12 noon, and 1 p.m. Please register in advance to ensure the time your preferred time. Allow 45 minutes.

Regular open hours in 2018 from mid-April through November 17. However, please do not hesitate to contact us for a visit. We have been able to accommodate every request in the past several years!

Please email for special requests Info@RachelCarsonHomestead.org

A minimum donation of $10 is requested for each adult, $5 for children. Discounts available.

ADA-accessibility:

The Homestead is accessible for mobility-impaired visitors, including parking access, restroom and first floor. The second floor is accessible by old, steep, narrow stairs – and through technology that brings the rooms and any guests visiting with you, to you! Please contact our Accessibility Coordinator, Judy Ujcic, or leave a message at 724-274-5459 for more information and to plan your visit.

 EVENTS

Our calendar includes programs that may require registration.

Outreach programs are included one our calendar. You may request a presentation to your group, club, or class for a fee of $150. Requests for discount will be considered.

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