Free Admission to New Deal Homestead Museum

September 9, 2012

Arthurdale Heritage, Inc. is participating in Smithsonian Magazine’s National Museum Day Live! on Saturday, September 29. Tours of Arthurdale Heritage’s homestead community museum along Rt. 92 in Preston County will…

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Celebrate Eleanor Roosevelt’s Birthday

September 9, 2012

Join us in celebrating Eleanor’s 128th birthday at the Reedsville Fire Hall on Saturday, October 6 from 4-7 p.m. Enjoy delicious homemade appetizers and treats, beer, wine, and birthday cake. Listen…

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Celebrate Preston County History Day, September 16

August 24, 2012

Enjoy a scenic drive on Preston County History Day. You will learn about the past at five interesting historical sites around the county. This event is scheduled for Sunday, September…

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Kids of All Ages!

August 7, 2012

Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 25 from 4 – 6 p.m. when Arthurdale Heritage will be hosting our annual Ice Cream Social. Our Junior Board Members are planning this…

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Thank You!

July 17, 2012

Thanks for attending this year’s New Deal Festival! Thanks to all the volunteers for all your help. We had a fantastic turnout and it was a lot of fun. We…

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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt Visits WBOY-TV to Discuss Arthurdale

July 14, 2012

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt visited WBOY-TV on Friday, July 13th to discuss the federal project in Arthurdale. President Roosevelt was joined by school director Elsie Clapp. Together, they spoke of the importance of the Arthurdale project, the New Deal, and ways that people on the home front can help support military men stationed overseas. President […]

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Top 20: Reason #1

July 12, 2012

We’ve made it all the way to the number one reason for you and your family to visit the New Deal Festival: 1. Enjoy a day of affordable family fun – buy your advance tickets online or in the AHI office and save 2. Show off your shooting skill with marbles made right here in […]

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Top 20: Reason #2

July 11, 2012

Number 2 in our top 20 list of reasons you and your family should visit the New Deal Festival: 2. Show off your shooting skill with marbles made right here in WV 3. See original Shirley Temple depression glass 4. Admire quilts made by members of the Arthurdale Homestead Quilt Guild 5. Tour Eleanor Roosevelt’s […]

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Top 20: Reason # 3

July 10, 2012

It’s the final three in our countdown of the top 20 reasons for you and your family to visit the New Deal Festival: 3. See original Shirley Temple depression glass 4. Admire quilts made by members of the Arthurdale Homestead Quilt Guild 5. Tour Eleanor Roosevelt’s private rooms in the Arthurdale Inn (now Hospice). 6. […]

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Check Out the New Deal Festival Live on WBOY-TV

July 9, 2012

Join special guest President Franklin Delano Roosevelt as he stops by WBOY-TV for the noon news on Friday, July 13th. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, portrayed by Bill Donegal, will be a very special live studio guest at WBOY-TV to promote the New Deal Festival. President Roosevelt will be speaking about the history of Arthurdale and […]

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