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Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Plan Your Visit
 

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The site address is 3rd & Pine Streets.

Operating hours are Wednesday - Sunday, 12-4pm. Admission is free!

Explore the site museum which includes audio-visual programs, exhibits, restrooms and a bookstore.

  • View the 8-minute audio-visual program that presents a history of Kosciuszko's life and accomplishments.
  • Take a look at the photos of memorials to Kosciuszko in his native Poland and various memorials throughout the United States.
  • Visit the memorial room which highlights Kosciuszko's military career.
  • Listen to a narration (offered in English and Polish) as your view Kosciuszko's bedchamber.
  • Identify and locate items using the guidebook.
  • Sit down and watch the audio-visual program in English or Polish.
  • Review the many items in the bookstore.
  • Visit the Polish American Cultural Center located on Walnut Street between 3rd & 4th Streets.
Eastern hellbender  

Did You Know?
The eastern hellbender is a rare salamander that is found in the Gauley River Gorge. They can reach over two feet and length and weigh up to five pounds. Hellbenders require clean, cool streams with many large rocks scattered on the bottom.

Last Updated: March 31, 2009 at 16:09 EST