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National Museum of Industrial History

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National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
National Museum of Industrial History
Phone:
+1 610-694-6644

Hours:
Sunday10am - 5pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10am - 5pm
Thursday10am - 5pm
Friday10am - 5pm
Saturday10am - 5pm


The National Museum of Industrial History , housed in the former facility of Bethlehem Steel, is a museum affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution that seeks to preserve, educate, and display the industrial history of the nation. It holds a collection of artifacts from the textile, steel and iron, and propane gas industries. The NMIH holds a significant collection of industrial machinery on loan from the Institute's National Museum of American History. The museum also has a large collection of documents, machinery, photographs, and other archival material from Bethlehem Steel.The museum made its debut in August 2016 with the goal to forge a connection between America's industrial past and the innovations of today by educating the public and inspiring the visionaries of tomorrow. The $7.5 million museum has four exhibitions each focusing on a different aspect of industrial history that affected both Pennsylvania and the rest of the country. The museum showcases the nation's industrial past by highlighting the machinery and the lives of workers at that time period.
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