Columbus Chapel & Boal Mansion Museum

Well worth the visit!

This was my second visit, although the first was more than a decade before. This is a fascinating private museum and they have quite the story to tell and the artifacts to back them up. As our docent ...

Bohlsburg Mansion and Christopher Columbus Chapel

Unbelievable amount of history is at this mansion. It’s nice you can actually get close to the displays. It is a hidden gem so close to State College. The tour guide was wonderful.

Must see

Outstanding filled with so many artifacts. The tour guide was so knowledgeable the best tour we have ever been on. A hidden gem.

Educational

What a wonderful tour. Since it was in September, we had a scheduled tour that was just our family. We had the opportunity to ask questions and boy that gal who led the tour was very knowledgable. Wou...

Expansive trees and gardens surrounding historic estate.

We stopped here while traveling between Altoona and Lewisburg after reading about the builder on Wikipedia. Our visit was worthwhile even though it was a closed day for the interior museum. Walkin...