From sods to brick
The guide sums up the subject as the transition from a sod dwelling to a brick house. That is a concrete starting point for the visit: not a series of major events, but the question of how a family lived.
A house on a human scale
Focus on the dwelling and on the explanation given with it. Which functions had a place in the house? During the guided tour or presentation, ask what is known about how the space was used, rather than inventing an everyday scene yourself.
A visit needs arranging
A museum guide lists limited seasonal opening and visits by appointment. That schedule has not been confirmed by a website of the museum’s own. So get in touch before you set off, even if the Sunday mentioned falls within the season.
Before you go
WhichMuseum lists the first and third Sunday from April to October, and other days by appointment. Have the current visiting options confirmed in advance.
Sources
This information has been compiled from public sources. Not everything has been confirmed by the museum itself; please check opening hours and prices on the museum's website.