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Step into the past this October with a cozy, curiosity-filled visit to the Fire Museum of York County. Housed in a beautifully preserved 1903 firehouse, this hidden gem showcases over 200 years of firefighting history—making it the perfect destination for a relaxed fall afternoon steeped in local heritage.

Wander through exhibits featuring antique fire engines, hand-pulled hose carts, vintage uniforms, alarm systems, and the original firefighter bunkroom. You'll get a glimpse into the lives of York’s earliest fire crews while soaking in the warm, nostalgic charm of this unique space.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, fall adventure seeker, or just looking for a low-key way to enjoy the season, this outing offers a one-of-a-kind way to connect with York's past—and with each other.

🍁 Parking Info:

Limited free parking available on-site

Free street parking nearby (no meters on weekends)

Downtown garages like Market Street and Philadelphia Street are a short walk away if needed

Come curious, bring your sense of wonder, and enjoy an autumn afternoon filled with smoke, stories, and sirens.

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