Ohio Open Doors Archives - Page 14 of 21

July 2, 2024

Explore the World-Famous American Jewish Archives and Klau Library

Join us for a behind-the-scenes exploration of the American Jewish Archives and Klau Library of Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion. Visitors will be welcome to browse our public exhibits about the first American female Rabbi at the American Jewish Archives, or our exhibit on imaginary creatures in medieval and renaissance manuscripts and […]

July 2, 2024

Canal Fulton History Preservation

Get an up close view of life during the Canal Era through the museums and artifacts. Get a walking tour of the St. Helena II & St. Helena III Canal Boat. Tour St. Helena Heritage Park Museum & the Oberlin House Museum history of local family deswellings. Our tour guide will take you back in […]

July 1, 2024

Trenton Historical Society Museum Open House

The Trenton Historical Society invites you to learn over 200 years of history at their Open House. Explore a museum with over two centuries of Trenton’s educational, civic, law enforcement, firefighting, business, and social history.

June 30, 2024

Wolcott House Backstairs Tour

Step into the hidden world of the Wolcott House with our exclusive Backstairs Tour. This 60-minute journey takes you behind the scenes to the rarely seen areas where the domestic staff worked and lived, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of those who kept one of Maumee’s finest homes running smoothly during the 1850s […]

June 30, 2024

Bexley Historical Society’s Open Doors

Home to the Bexley Historical Society and Museum, the Cottage Museum opens its doors to teach the history of Bexley, Ohio. Members from the Board of Trustees will be present to teach you the history of Bexley. “Remarkable families, Long-standing businesses, and Worldwide Contributions.”

June 30, 2024

TALES FROM OUR NEIGHBOR TRUCKSVILLE/GANGES

Shiloh Area Historical Society both sites will be open on September 14th, 2024. A guest storyteller, Garry Bly, will join us at 1PM to talk about our neighbor Ganges. A light luncheon will be available by Mt. Hope Lutheran Church Women. A tour of the Ganges Mausoleum, the first public mausoleum in the United States!

June 28, 2024

Discover Snake Den Mounds – An Ancient Ceremonial Site

The Snake Den Mounds Preservation Society, based in Pickaway County, will host an engaging show-and-tell program. This event delves into the history, mysteries, and anomalies surrounding the seven mounds and the extensive snake population that once hibernated within the Snake Den Mounds complex. The mounds themselves contain skeletal remains, cremations, and stone box burials. Recent […]

June 28, 2024

Vasbinder Fountain to Vasbinder Cemetery Plot Walking Tour

This is a walking tour starting at the Vasbinder Fountain in Central Park with Senior Project Planner for the city, Blair McClenathan, explaining the upcoming restoration of the fountain. The tour will proceed along South Diamond Street to the cemetery with stops along the way. The tour continues through the cemetery to the monumental Vasbinder […]

June 28, 2024

Union Cemetery Walking Tour – A Week-Long Discovery of Oak Harbor, Ohio

Join us for an enlightening Cemetery Walk at Union Cemetery in Oak Harbor. Experience the rich history of Oak Harbor through the tales of those who shaped it. There’s more to see during this week-long Open Doors event in Oak Harbor. Check out the following events: Discover Oak Harbor: Local History & Museum Center and […]

June 28, 2024

Discover Oak Harbor – A Week-Long Discovery of Oak Harbor, Ohio

Explore engaging displays at the Local History & Museum Center and embark on a self-guided scavenger hunt through downtown Oak Harbor. Brochures available at the library and Village Chamber Office. Enjoy more activities during this week-long Open Doors event in Oak Harbor. Check out the following highlights: Beyond the Bottle: Everything You Wanted to Know […]