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Contacts:
13660 County Home Rd
Bowling Green, OH 43402
museum@woodcountyhistory.org
phone.419.352.0967
fax.419.352.6220

Directions:
I-75 to exit 179. Go East on Rt. 6 (towards Fremont). Turn Right on County Home Rd.

2008 Hours:
Jan 1 - Apr 4, 2008:
Closed.
Business & scheduled events by appointment only.

2008 Spring Opening:
April 5, 9-4 PM [more]

Apr 6 - Oct 31, 2008:
Tues - Fri 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat - Sun 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Closed Mondays & Holidays.

November, 2008:
Closed in preparation for the Old Home Holiday Tour.

Dec. 6 - 21, 2008:
Old Home Holiday Tour. Selected Hours.

Dec 22 - Dec 31, 2008:
Closed.
Business & scheduled events by appointment only

Admission:
Suggested donation of
$4 per person, $1 per child age 10 and under.

Meeting Room Rentals
MEETING ROOM RENTAL

Spice up your next meeting or special event [ more info ]

 

HELPFUL RESOURCES
How Do I Get A Property Listed on the National Register of Historic Places?
Visit the Ohio Historic Preservation Office National Register provided by the Ohio Historical Society

Where Can I Go in Wood County to Research Genealogy?
We have a list of genealogy resources that will point you in the right direction.

What will I find in Wood County?

OUR NEIGHBORS
Snook's Dream Car Museum

Historical Construction Equipment Association

NEW!
American Civil War Museum

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Stop and see what's new!
Culinary Trail

Pick up a copy of the
BOWLING GREEN CULINARY TOURISM TRAIL
A guide to "exploratory eating" in Bowling Green. A collaborative project between the Wood County Historical Society, Bowling Green Convention & Visitors Bureau, and the American Culture Studies Department at BGSU [more info about the trail]

From our neighbors:

The Golden Age of Political Cartooning exhibit now at Hayes Presidential Center.

Ft. Meigs State Memorial Military History Roundtable presents "Patton Frustrated" by David Skaggs [more]

After Hours programs at the American Civil War Museum of Ohio [more]

Bowling Green was voted one of:
Ohio Magazine's Best Home Town Award
Read about how our citizens, MUSEUMS, shops, and University won over the judges.

Can X-RAYS Promote Healthy Teeth & Gums?

Learn more about this unusual artifact from our BLOG: www.woodcountyhistory.blogspot.com
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Civil War Tea

CIVIL WAR TEA: OHIO in the CIVIL WAR
Hosted by Mark Young, American Civil War Museum of Ohio
This program, like its partner exhibit, educates and entertains the audience on Ohio’s vital role in the Civil War including: Johnson’s Island & Camp Chase prisoner of war camps and the battle of Buffington Island.
Thursday, May 8, 2008, 7:00 PM
[more info]

"Ohio in the Civil War" exhibit May 1 - June 15 [more info]

Plowing
Power of Yesteryear PLANTING DEMONSTRATION [ more ]
Watch the Power of Yesteryear plow, chop stalks, disk, and plant soy beans on the grounds of the Historical Center.
Saturday, May 10, 2008, 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
RAIN DATE: Saturday, May 24, 9:30 AM
base ball
VINTAGE BASE BALL [ more ]
Infirmary Inmates vs CAREY CAYUGAS (Carey, OH)
Sunday, May 18, 9:00 AM, AWAY

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See what's new in our gift shop!

ON SALE NOW:
Lyle Fletcher Oral History on DVD [more]
Ohio Oil and Gas
Glass in Northwest Ohio
Images of Bowling Green
Historical Museum jigsaw puzzle
Civil War caps
... and much more!

FROM THE SWAMP TO THE OPEN ROAD
Wood County Driving Tour CD on sale NOW!

Stop by and pick up your copy today
[ more info ]

 

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