197 Fun Holiday Things to Do in Jamestown PA in November, December and January 2025/2026

The holiday season has arrived in case you missed the Christmas decorations on sale at Walmart for the last few weeks! This is our third year of operating the Gibson House Manor as a museum and cultural event center, and our third Christmas planning year. We had twelve hard-working volunteers and staff helping us all […]
We only do it in October….watch for our Candlelight Ghost Tours and Paranormal Investigation Events along with 183 other things to do at the Manor in Jamestown, PA

In your quest for a truly spooky experience in October, make the Gibson House Manor in Jamestown, PA one of your stops. On Saturday night, October 18th and 25th at 5:30 pm (dinner first), we will be hosting a special presentation by Steve Nolte, president of Three Souls Paranormal, a paranormal investigation company that has been exploring […]
198 Things to do in Jamestown this Fall

First sign of fall in our area starts with overnight temperatures dropping to 50 degrees….turn on the heat….check the woodpile…order another cord if needed…..leaves have started to drop every day on the green lawns and on our property at Gibson House Manor Museum in Jamestown, PA. And if you are not sure fall is here, […]
An Unusual Guest at the Manor

(One of our unusual summer guests coming in August 2025….) Summer is here! The Wednesday night sailing races have started at the Century Club and Pymatuning Yacht Club. The pontoons and fishing boats are chugging across the water day and night (even in the rain). There is a line of people waiting to buy ice […]
292 Things To Do in at the Gibson House Manor This Summer

…only 15 minutes from the Spillway at Pymatuning State Park The cool thing about opening the Gibson House Manor to the public every single day is that we meet the most amazing visitors from all across the country and regionally who are searching for interesting destinations to visit in their travels. We also get to […]
Reviving history & inspiring the future in Jamestown, PA

There’s something powerful about transformation. About taking what was once fading and breathing new life into it. That’s exactly what’s happening in Jamestown, PA, and it all began two years ago when two women set out to save the historic Gibson House Manor. With guidance from the Community Foundation of Western PA and Eastern Ohio, […]
179 things to do at the Gibson House Manor

It was about a year ago that the Total Eclipse emerged over Jamestown, PA on April 8, 2024. We will never forget it because about nine months before the Eclipse, we got a call from Peggy Mazyck, now retired CEO of the Visit Mercer, PA organization. She called and said, you are getting a total […]
169 Things to do at the Gibson House Manor

“What do they do inside that big White House on Liberty Street in Jamestown, PA?” That is the question every waitress would hear if they worked at one of the restaurants across the street from the Gibson House Manor. And the answer, for 30 years (since 1995), is “very little.” It was mostly abandoned for […]
Freezing temps, frozen lake, & a cozy manor.

The Gibson House Manor Museum*, Event Center and Cafe is only 1.9 miles from the south entrance to Pymatuning State Park and we are about 22 minutes by car from the famous Spillway across the park dam into Jamestown and the Manor. You would think that below zero temperatures would keep people indoors, but the […]
Fun Things at the Gibson House Manor in January and February

Just when we hit the final week of the Christmas holiday, we start getting questions about next year….so for those of you who love going for a drive on a winter Saturday, here are the highlights of our upcoming events for January and February 2025: January 3 and 4th: We still have our Victorian Christmas […]