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Trolley into Twain Country Tours

  • Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Dates: July 2, 2019 to August 31, 2019
  • Times: Tours depart on the hour
  • Admission: $8 adults, $4 students 5-18, children 4 and younger are free
  • Chemung Valley History Museum
    415 East Water Street
    Elmira, NY 14901
  • Phone: (607) 734-4167
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Hop aboard a historic trolley for a one-hour guided tour of where Mark Twain summered for twenty years, wrote many of his classics, and was buried alongside his beloved family. All tours include a stop to go inside the Mark Twain Study at Elmira College, the very place such lovable characters as Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher first came to life!

Tours departing at 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM focus on historic Elmira and include a stop to go inside the Mark Twain Study at Elmira College.

The 2:00 PM tour takes a different route, stopping at both the Mark Twain’s writing study and Twain’s gravesite at Woodlawn Cemetery. A variety of other attractions are featured along the route.

Reservations are suggested, but not required, and may be made by calling the museum at (607) 734-4167.

Trolley into Twain Country Tours
  • Chemung Valley History Museum
  • 415 East Water Street
  • Elmira, NY 14901
  • July 2, 2019 to August 31, 2019
  • $8 adults, $4 students 5-18, children 4 and younger are free
  • Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

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Chemung Valley History Museum

415 East Water Street
Elmira, NY 14901-3410
(607) 734-4167

Take a walk through time and discover treasures from the past. The Chemung Valley History Museum strives to present history in unique and dynamic ways. At its museum, the Society offers resources on the history of the Chemung River Valley region through collections focusing on the Southern Tier of New York State and neighboring Northern Pennsylvania.

We "bring history alive" through interpretive exhibitions, education programs, and publications. The Society provides a setting for life-long learning. It's worth a visit!

Points of InspirationThe Chemung Valley History Museum is part of the Points of Inspiration Architecture Trail. For more information and stops on the trail, visit www.pointsofinspiration.net.