Museums

Come explore New Harmony’s museums which feature our Utopian, natural, and local histories, as well as some more eclectic offerings.

The Atheneum Visitor Center

Notable for its light and clean spaces, the Atheneum is a three story building with a long ramp and overlaying grids that provide beautiful views of the town, Wabash river and surrounding countryside from just about anywhere inside, and on the spacious viewing deck on the roof. It was designed …

New Harmony State Historic Site

Community House #2 is the last remaining of the Harmonist “Brüder Häuser” in its original form. This was a housing structure for Harmonists who lived and worked together with their fellow members. Stop inside not only to purchase your tickets for our guided tours, or to peruse the gift shop, but to also learn about who the Harmonists were and what they were doing in New Harmony.

Working Men’s Institute Museum

Notable for its light and clean spaces, the Atheneum is a three story building with a long ramp and overlaying grids that provide beautiful views of the town, Wabash river and surrounding countryside from just about anywhere inside, and on the spacious viewing deck on the roof. It was designed …