Sep 24 2016
Smithsonian Museum Day Live!

Smithsonian Museum Day Live!

Presented by Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park and Iron and Steel Museum of Alabama at Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park

On September 24, celebrate museums with FREE ADMISSION to the Iron and Steel Museum of Alabama (with your paid admission to Tannehill State Park). Check out the exhibits and the special demonstrations we’ll have going on!

Blacksmith Demonstrations – Ongoing from 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. Learn about the historic craft of blacksmithing from a member of the Vulcan Forge!

Quilting Demonstrations – Ongoing from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Tannehill’s resident quilter will do a special demonstration.

Ask the Experts – From 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. visit with our experts on the Civil War and the 20th century iron and steel industry

Admission Info

Admission to the Iron and Steel Museum is free* on this day with your Museum Day ticket available at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/museum-day-live-2016/tickets/
(*Museum Day visitors must still pay the park’s gate fee)

Phone: 205-477-5711

Dates & Times

2016/09/24 - 2016/09/24

Additional time info:

The museum is open from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Demonstrations will take place between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Location Info

Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park

12632 Confederate Parkway, Bessemer, AL 35111