1753 Bachmann Publick House Expands Visiting Hours Starting July 31

Easton, PA — July 2025 — The 1753 Bachmann Publick House, one of Easton’s oldest and most treasured historic landmarks, is expanding its hours and days to welcome even more visitors eager to connect with colonial history.

Beginning Thursday, July 31, the 1753 Bachmann Publick House will be open to the public four days a week:

 New Hours of Operation:

Thursday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Sunday: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Located at the corner of 2nd & Northampton Streets in downtown Easton, the 1753 Bachmann Publick House offers an immersive experience into 18th-century life. Visitors can walk the same floors that once echoed with the footsteps of John Adams, hear fascinating tavern tales, and explore one of the oldest surviving buildings in Northampton County. Friendly interpreters are ready to share the National Historic register structure with you and your family.

“This is more than just a historic structure—it’s a gateway to the stories and people that shaped our region,” said Megan van Ravenswaay, Executive Director of the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society. “Our expanded hours make it easier for everyone—from local residents to weekend explorers—to engage with Easton’s rich colonial past.”

Whether you’re a history buff, a curious traveler, or simply looking for a meaningful way to spend your weekend, the 1753 Bachmann Publick House invites you to step into the past and make history part of your present.

About the 1753 Bachmann Publick House:

Built in 1753, the 1753 Bachmann Publick House is a historic tavern and inn located in the heart of Easton, PA. Operated by the Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society, it serves as a living monument to the region’s colonial heritage, offering guided tours, educational programs, and special events throughout the year.