Join us for 'Rocks in Ohio' with geologist Garry Getz! Garry is the senior geologist of the Aggregate Petrography Section for Bowser-Morner, Inc. and supplies our Flint Ridge tumbled rock collection at our gift shop.
The Warren G. Harding Symposium, presented by the Ohio History Connection, Harding Presidential Sites and The Ohio State University Marion, is an annual weekend of scholarship about various aspects of the U.S. Presidency. This year, the Symposium theme is "Politics on the Doorstep: Presidential Front Porch Campaigns," focusing on the four front porch campaigns in […]
See the many trees of Spiegel Grove and learn about their types and history during a variety of tree tours offered throughout the spring and summer. Tours last about an hour and cover different trees and topics ranging from giant trees to trees that President Rutherford B. Hayes and his descendants named in honor of […]
Please note: This event has been moved from August 9 to August 2. See how landscapes, particularly Victorian landscapes, have changed over time on this tree tour. This tour departs the museum at 10 a.m. and lasts about an hour. Tickets are required and are available here. Tickets also will be sold at the museum […]
Join us every third Friday of each month for a tour led by Senior World Heritage Archaeologist Brad Lepper! These tours are FREE and do not require pre-registration. Meet at the Octagon Earthworks Visitor Center at 12:30 p.m. There are also ongoing free tours offered at the Octagon Earthworks beginning at Noon, Wednesday–Sunday of each […]
Take a walk through the museum and grounds of Fort Ancient with archaeologist Bill Kennedy of the Ohio History Connection. This walking tour gives an overview of pre-contact American Indians in and at Fort Ancient: one of the most outstanding and best-preserved Hopewell earthworks. Please meet in the lobby in front of the museum gift […]
Join in the new national tradition of Civic Season between Juneteenth and July 4th. This event is specifically designed for ages 18–30. Registration is required.
Visit the Harriet Beecher Stowe House for a community celebration of generations joining their voices for truth.
