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Jimmy Stewart Short Snorter Donated to Museum
The Jimmy Stewart Museum had the honor of hosting Tom Sparks on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Mr. Sparks is the Founder/President of The Short Snorter Project. The Short Snorter Project aims to educate the general public about the short snorter tradition, the...
Museum Welcomes Scouts from Michigan
The Museum recently had the honor of hosting Scout Troop 219 from Michigan! The troop recently completed their Jimmy Stewart Good Citizenship projects. To make the Jimmy Stewart Good Citizenship Project even more memorable, the troop then traveled from Michigan to...
Pittsburgh Walk of Fame 2026 Inductees Announced
We're excited to share that the Pittsburgh Walk of Fame has announced the 2026 inductees, which include Jimmy Stewart, Myron Cope, Martha Graham, Charles “Teenie” Harris, Franco Harris, H.J. Heinz, Shirley Jones, Mario Lemieux, Henry Mancini and George Westinghouse....
Trailers for the upcoming JIMMY film
Here at The Jimmy Stewart Museum, we are honored to preserve and share the story of James Stewart's remarkable life and legacy. As excitement continues to build for JIMMY, the upcoming feature film about one of Hollywood's most beloved actors, we invite you to watch...
Partnership with JIMMY Movie
The Museum is honored to be a partner with Jimmy Movie! We love that the story and legacy of Jimmy Stewart will be shared with audiences everywhere. It's especially exciting to see so many wonderful organizations and businesses coming together in support of the film....
Celebrating Jimmy Stewart’s Birthday and Unveiling the New “The Making of JIMMY” Exhibit
(Pictured above from Left to Right: Director Aaron Burns, Executive Producer Kelly Stewart Harcourt and Actor KJ Apa from the upcoming film JIMMY) What an unforgettable way to celebrate Jimmy Stewart’s birthday and the upcoming release of the film JIMMY(in theaters...
It’s still a Wonderful Life: The Jimmy Stewart Effect
Shane Riggs-Managing EditorJohnstown Magazine -December 2022 I have a question to ask that I think I actually already know the answer to.Who doesn’t like Jimmy Stewart? Seriously. You must be some kind of “Mr. Potter Angel-Wing-Clippin’- Rope Tyin’- Poetry Hatin’ -...
It’s Still a Wonderful Life
Date: February 28, 2022 We just passed the 75th anniversary of the December 20, 1946 release of the film "It's a Wonderful Life." Seventy-five years, can you believe it? Not so surprising to classic movie buffs and millions of Jimmy Stewart fans the world over,...
Jimmy’s Personal Airplane
Date: October 29, 2020 By Janie McKirgan, President-Executive Director. Indiana, PA has one more claim to fame. We now have the only airport (The Indiana County Jimmy Stewart Airport) that has a personal airplane on display that...
Jimmy Stewart Comes Back to Indiana, PA
By Janie McKirgan President-Executive Director The most common question we get asked at the museum is “Did Jimmy ever come back to Indiana?” Our answer is yes, many times! Jimmy Stewart always said that he had a “great love and pride for Indiana.” He mentioned his...