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The DAR Museum, founded  in 1890 along with the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, tells the story of American home life from the 18th through early 20th century through a collection of 30,000 objects, period rooms, and rotating exhibitions. The Museum has two galleries, an annual exhibition, and thirty-one period rooms. For more information, visit us at dar.org/museum or on Facebook, Instagram, or YouTube

Upcoming (1)

October Tuesday Talk—Fort Pitt Museum primary image

October Tuesday Talk—Fort Pitt Museum

Tue, Oct 8 • 12:00 PM

Free

October Tuesday Talk—Fort Pitt Museum primary image

October Tuesday Talk—Fort Pitt Museum

Tue, Oct 8 • 12:00 PM

Free

Past (165)

Tuesday Talk—Pleasing Truths: Power and Portraits in the American Home primary image

Tuesday Talk—Pleasing Truths: Power and Portraits in the American Home

Tue, Dec 12 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—Old Line Plate: Maryland Stories, Recipes, and Celebrations primary image

Tuesday Talk—Old Line Plate: Maryland Stories, Recipes, and Celebrations

Tue, Nov 14 • 12:00 PM

Free

Terror in the Gallery: Spooky Portraits in History and Fiction primary image

Terror in the Gallery: Spooky Portraits in History and Fiction

Thu, Oct 26 • 6:00 PM

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Tuesday Talk— From Massachusetts to Texas: American-Made Stoneware primary image

Tuesday Talk— From Massachusetts to Texas: American-Made Stoneware

Tue, Oct 10 • 12:00 PM

Free

DAR Museum Fall Trivia Night primary image

DAR Museum Fall Trivia Night

Thu, Sep 28 • 6:00 PM

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Hybrid Tuesday Talk—Gateway to Perspectives, IDEAL Intern Project primary image

Hybrid Tuesday Talk—Gateway to Perspectives, IDEAL Intern Project

Tue, Aug 8 • 12:00 PM

Free

DAR Museum Trivia Night primary image

DAR Museum Trivia Night

Thu, Jul 27 • 6:00 PM

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Tuesday Talk— Nature is Made to Repeat Herself: Early Photography in the Am primary image

Tuesday Talk— Nature is Made to Repeat Herself: Early Photography in the Am

Tue, Jun 13 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—"Bound to the Fire" How Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent Cuisine primary image

Tuesday Talk—"Bound to the Fire" How Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent Cuisine

Tue, May 9 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—Revolutionary Appearances: Women Portraits in the Revolution primary image

Tuesday Talk—Revolutionary Appearances: Women Portraits in the Revolution

Tue, Apr 11 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk— Dead Letter Office Photos – The Civil War’s Lost Sentiments primary image

Tuesday Talk— Dead Letter Office Photos – The Civil War’s Lost Sentiments

Tue, Jan 10 • 12:00 PM

Free

Terror in the Parlor: The Evolution of the American Horror Story primary image

Terror in the Parlor: The Evolution of the American Horror Story

Sat, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM

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Tuesday Talk—Pleasing Truths: Power and Portraits in the American Home primary image

Tuesday Talk—Pleasing Truths: Power and Portraits in the American Home

Tue, Dec 12 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—Old Line Plate: Maryland Stories, Recipes, and Celebrations primary image

Tuesday Talk—Old Line Plate: Maryland Stories, Recipes, and Celebrations

Tue, Nov 14 • 12:00 PM

Free

Terror in the Gallery: Spooky Portraits in History and Fiction primary image

Terror in the Gallery: Spooky Portraits in History and Fiction

Thu, Oct 26 • 6:00 PM

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Tuesday Talk— From Massachusetts to Texas: American-Made Stoneware primary image

Tuesday Talk— From Massachusetts to Texas: American-Made Stoneware

Tue, Oct 10 • 12:00 PM

Free

DAR Museum Fall Trivia Night primary image

DAR Museum Fall Trivia Night

Thu, Sep 28 • 6:00 PM

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Hybrid Tuesday Talk—Gateway to Perspectives, IDEAL Intern Project primary image

Hybrid Tuesday Talk—Gateway to Perspectives, IDEAL Intern Project

Tue, Aug 8 • 12:00 PM

Free

DAR Museum Trivia Night primary image

DAR Museum Trivia Night

Thu, Jul 27 • 6:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Tuesday Talk— Nature is Made to Repeat Herself: Early Photography in the Am primary image

Tuesday Talk— Nature is Made to Repeat Herself: Early Photography in the Am

Tue, Jun 13 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—"Bound to the Fire" How Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent Cuisine primary image

Tuesday Talk—"Bound to the Fire" How Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent Cuisine

Tue, May 9 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—Revolutionary Appearances: Women Portraits in the Revolution primary image

Tuesday Talk—Revolutionary Appearances: Women Portraits in the Revolution

Tue, Apr 11 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk— Dead Letter Office Photos – The Civil War’s Lost Sentiments primary image

Tuesday Talk— Dead Letter Office Photos – The Civil War’s Lost Sentiments

Tue, Jan 10 • 12:00 PM

Free

Terror in the Parlor: The Evolution of the American Horror Story primary image

Terror in the Parlor: The Evolution of the American Horror Story

Sat, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM

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The DAR Museum, founded  in 1890 along with the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, tells the story of American home life from the 18th through early 20th century through a collection of 30,000 objects, period rooms, and rotating exhibitions. The Museum has two galleries, an annual exhibition, and thirty-one period rooms. For more information, visit us at dar.org/museum or on Facebook, Instagram, or YouTube

Events

October Tuesday Talk—Fort Pitt Museum primary image

October Tuesday Talk—Fort Pitt Museum

Tue, Oct 8 • 12:00 PM

Free

October Tuesday Talk—Fort Pitt Museum primary image

October Tuesday Talk—Fort Pitt Museum

Tue, Oct 8 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—Pleasing Truths: Power and Portraits in the American Home primary image

Tuesday Talk—Pleasing Truths: Power and Portraits in the American Home

Tue, Dec 12 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—Old Line Plate: Maryland Stories, Recipes, and Celebrations primary image

Tuesday Talk—Old Line Plate: Maryland Stories, Recipes, and Celebrations

Tue, Nov 14 • 12:00 PM

Free

Terror in the Gallery: Spooky Portraits in History and Fiction primary image

Terror in the Gallery: Spooky Portraits in History and Fiction

Thu, Oct 26 • 6:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Tuesday Talk— From Massachusetts to Texas: American-Made Stoneware primary image

Tuesday Talk— From Massachusetts to Texas: American-Made Stoneware

Tue, Oct 10 • 12:00 PM

Free

DAR Museum Fall Trivia Night primary image

DAR Museum Fall Trivia Night

Thu, Sep 28 • 6:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Hybrid Tuesday Talk—Gateway to Perspectives, IDEAL Intern Project primary image

Hybrid Tuesday Talk—Gateway to Perspectives, IDEAL Intern Project

Tue, Aug 8 • 12:00 PM

Free

DAR Museum Trivia Night primary image

DAR Museum Trivia Night

Thu, Jul 27 • 6:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Tuesday Talk— Nature is Made to Repeat Herself: Early Photography in the Am primary image

Tuesday Talk— Nature is Made to Repeat Herself: Early Photography in the Am

Tue, Jun 13 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—"Bound to the Fire" How Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent Cuisine primary image

Tuesday Talk—"Bound to the Fire" How Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent Cuisine

Tue, May 9 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—Revolutionary Appearances: Women Portraits in the Revolution primary image

Tuesday Talk—Revolutionary Appearances: Women Portraits in the Revolution

Tue, Apr 11 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk— Dead Letter Office Photos – The Civil War’s Lost Sentiments primary image

Tuesday Talk— Dead Letter Office Photos – The Civil War’s Lost Sentiments

Tue, Jan 10 • 12:00 PM

Free

Terror in the Parlor: The Evolution of the American Horror Story primary image

Terror in the Parlor: The Evolution of the American Horror Story

Sat, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM

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Tuesday Talk—Pleasing Truths: Power and Portraits in the American Home primary image

Tuesday Talk—Pleasing Truths: Power and Portraits in the American Home

Tue, Dec 12 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—Old Line Plate: Maryland Stories, Recipes, and Celebrations primary image

Tuesday Talk—Old Line Plate: Maryland Stories, Recipes, and Celebrations

Tue, Nov 14 • 12:00 PM

Free

Terror in the Gallery: Spooky Portraits in History and Fiction primary image

Terror in the Gallery: Spooky Portraits in History and Fiction

Thu, Oct 26 • 6:00 PM

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Tuesday Talk— From Massachusetts to Texas: American-Made Stoneware primary image

Tuesday Talk— From Massachusetts to Texas: American-Made Stoneware

Tue, Oct 10 • 12:00 PM

Free

DAR Museum Fall Trivia Night primary image

DAR Museum Fall Trivia Night

Thu, Sep 28 • 6:00 PM

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Hybrid Tuesday Talk—Gateway to Perspectives, IDEAL Intern Project primary image

Hybrid Tuesday Talk—Gateway to Perspectives, IDEAL Intern Project

Tue, Aug 8 • 12:00 PM

Free

DAR Museum Trivia Night primary image

DAR Museum Trivia Night

Thu, Jul 27 • 6:00 PM

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Tuesday Talk— Nature is Made to Repeat Herself: Early Photography in the Am primary image

Tuesday Talk— Nature is Made to Repeat Herself: Early Photography in the Am

Tue, Jun 13 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—"Bound to the Fire" How Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent Cuisine primary image

Tuesday Talk—"Bound to the Fire" How Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent Cuisine

Tue, May 9 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk—Revolutionary Appearances: Women Portraits in the Revolution primary image

Tuesday Talk—Revolutionary Appearances: Women Portraits in the Revolution

Tue, Apr 11 • 12:00 PM

Free

Tuesday Talk— Dead Letter Office Photos – The Civil War’s Lost Sentiments primary image

Tuesday Talk— Dead Letter Office Photos – The Civil War’s Lost Sentiments

Tue, Jan 10 • 12:00 PM

Free

Terror in the Parlor: The Evolution of the American Horror Story primary image

Terror in the Parlor: The Evolution of the American Horror Story

Sat, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM

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