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July 1, 2020

Looking Back at Chuck Harris, Cycling Innovator

Chuck Harris was a beloved figure in the cycling community, making unique bicycle mirrors from his Knox County workshop. Read to learn more about "The Mirror Man of Gambier."

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February 19, 2020

My Adventures as an Archaeology Intern

Meet Lauren Nowakowski, our Ethnographic Collections Intern, and hear about the fascinating collections she works with.

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January 14, 2019

We Hope These Fit The Bill: Our List of the Best Ducks at the Ohio History Connection

On January 4th, the Museum of English Rural Life sent a tweet to the British Museum, simply stating: "give us your best duck."

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December 1, 2017

“Hey, I Know Him!”: Identifying a Photograph From the Archives

There's always something new to learn about the collections at the Ohio History Center. Just recently, I learned new information about a photograph that has been at the Ohio History Connection for years!

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February 10, 2017

History as it Happens: Make Your Mark on Ohio History

What do you think is unique about living in Ohio in the twenty-first century? If you have a story that you think is worth preserving, let us know!

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August 5, 2016

Digging into the Collections August 5, 2016

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July 5, 2016

Meet our Summer Interns (part 2)

We are excited to have Brandi as an Archaeology Lab Assistant this Summer.

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June 24, 2016

Meet our Summer Interns (part 1)

We are excited to have Katherine as an Archaeology Lab Assistant this summer.

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April 6, 2016

Gallery 1: My Favorite Object

The Great Collections Experiment is underway! Mary Leiby, Content Developer at the Ohio History Connection, tells us about her favorite object in Gallery 1.

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March 10, 2016

Gallery 2–Meet the Team: Katie Poole

The Great Collections Experiment is underway! Let's meet Katie Poole, Manager of Museum Interpretation at the Ohio History Connection, who helped develop one of the three new galleries at the Ohio History Center.