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Joseph Priestley House

Weekend house tours Sat-Sun 1-4pm (Mar 8-Nov 15 2026); oxygen discoverer’s home + lab. Pair with Shikellamy / Sunbury riverfront for a confluence day.

Susky Says

The Joseph Priestley House keeps the home and laboratory of the scientist who settled in Northumberland, and it's both a National Historic Landmark and a National Historic Chemical Landmark. Volunteers love sharing his story. Spend an afternoon with them.

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