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Gillinder Glass Factory & Museum

39 Erie Street, Port Jervis, NY 12771
845-856-5375
4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Owner description: Visitors can take a guided tour of our historic factory and watch actual production of pressed glass during the week. During Special weekend events...... more » Owner description: Visitors can take a guided tour of our historic factory and watch actual production of pressed glass during the week. During Special weekend events throughout the year, our guest glass artists will demonstrate the timeless art of glass blowing. Call for details and rates. Visit us on Facebook or our website. « less
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huguenot new york
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22 reviews 22 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 May 2012

nice tour, very interesting. probably too boring for kids More

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Exeter, Rhode Island
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012

This small locally owned glass factory was quite a surprise to find. They currently make the glass runway covers for half the airports in the U.S. It is suggested for ages 5 and up, however, our 3 yr old enjoyed it as well. They have a store where you can buy products as well. If you're lucky, you will get... More

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ally54, Director of Sales at Gillinder Glass Factory & Museum, responded to this review
30 April 2012

Thank you, Christine, for taking the time to share your experience at Gillinder Glass! We are glad that you enjoyed your visit. We take pride in our 151 year old history and love to share what we do here with our guests! We hope you will come back and see us again when you are passing through! Allyson Gillinder, Director-Retail... More

Liberty, New York
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19 reviews 19 reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

Was surprised to find this glass factory in the back side of the small town of Port Jervis. Went on the tour of the facility, but never warmed up to the place. It seemed a little beat up. Was with a few friends and we each bought one of their "signature" cracked glass vases. We were assured that the cracks... More

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ally54, Director of Sales at Gillinder Glass Factory & Museum, responded to this review
28 April 2012

We are glad that you found us and took a tour of our 100 year old working factory with its state-of-the-art equipment. We take pride in our facility and enjoy sharing our 151 year history of making glass with our customers. Please contact the store if you are not happy with your vases; we would like to make it right... More

Monticello, New York
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 May 2010
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If you would like to see how they used to do things, this is for you. More

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ally54, Director of Sales at Gillinder Glass Factory & Museum, responded to this review
28 April 2012

Thank you for visiting us and sharing your experience! We enjoy sharing our 151 year history of making glass in our 100 year old facility in Port Jervis, NY--we hope you visit us again! Allyson Gillinder, Director-Retail Operations More

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