SPRING RE-OPENING DAY

Washington County Rural Heritage Museum, 7313 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro MD

Saturday, April 5 2025 from 11:00 AM to 04:00 PM

Children make and fly kites, paint an easter Rabbit in the German folk art style of Fraktur using water colors, learn how nuts and corn stored in the early root cellars were popped over an open hearth fire. BBQ by Hicksville BBQ to satisfy your cravings. Medicinal Garden open with Master Gardeners attending and lecture about Early American Herbal Remedies. Broom making in the Broom makers shop. Come and explore of the earliest authentic structures from Sharpsburg, the Glass Family Cabin. Learn about the 1890's General Store from Fairview Maryland from Ms. Spickler, the prior owner who donated the store to the museum. Homemade chocolate covered peanut butter and coconut eggs $1.25 each.