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The National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center re-opened its doors on Jan. 26 to reveal the first phase of its year-and-a-half-long renovations. More...

May 5, 1813...
May 3-5, 2013First Seige of Fort Meigs

May 5, 1813...

...marked the bloodiest day of fighting during the First Siege of Fort Meigs. Plan now to attend our special bicentennial commemoration of this crucial event! Learn more...

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Explore Ohio history through stories, photos, videos, and events. The Ohio Historical Society champions all Ohio history, including the 50+ historic sites in the Society's network throughout Ohio. Let's Explore Ohio!


Calendar of Events

  • Opening Day @ Historic Zoar Village, Saturday : April 06, 2013
  • Grant Boyhood Home Rededication, Saturday : April 06, 2013
  • Spring Awakening @ Adena Mansion & Gardens, Saturday : April 13, 2013
  • Meet Lincoln(s)/Dinner with Lincoln(s) @ Ohio History Center, Saturday : April 13, 2013
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Cabin Fever Weekends/Winter Fun

Cabin Fever Weekends/Winter Fun

Join us for fun activities at the Ohio History Center Museum in Columbus.

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Tax Check-Off

Tax Check-Off

Your tax refund can help support history projects all over Ohio.

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Death Certificates

Death Certificates

Ohio death certificates are available to add to your knowledge of family history.

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Zoar

Zoar

Serious risks confront the Village of Zoar. Learn more.

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Building Doctor

Building Doctor

Learn how Building Doctors can help you preserve historic buildings.

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