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WHITLEY COUNTY MUSEUMSITLEY COUNTY MUSEUMS
CORBIN RAILROAD MUSEUM
This recently renovated locomotive, tender car and caboose are located on Depot Street and will be among
the permanent exhibits for the Corbin Railroad Museum.
WHITLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM
CUMERBERLAND INN MUSEUM
The Whitley County Historical & Genealogical Society & Museum
was established on Oct. 3, 1996, with 16 charter members. It is
located in the old L & N Depot building on the corner of Main The Cumberland Inn Museum, which is located off of Exit
Street and Depot Street in Williamsburg. It is open to the public on 11 in Williamsburg, features a variety of fascinating exhib-
Wednesdays from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. and the fi rst and last Satur- its, such as the Henkelmann Life Science Collection, which
days of each month from 10 a.m. until noon. For more information boasts a magnifi cent assemblage of specimens, masterfully
call 606-549-7089. preserved and displayed in recreations of their natural habi-
tats, like this bear seen above. The museum also houses the
Carl Williams Cross Museum, which is one of the largest cross
collections in the world.
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