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July 26, 2022

Open Doors: MHS Open House – From Historical Library to Historical Society

Docent will give oral presentation on local history and the history of Madison’s original Carnegie Library as the new home for the Madison Historical Society.

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July 26, 2022

Open Doors: Granville; Then and Now.

Granville’s Old Academy Building will be open for visitors to see this rarely open building as well a photography exhibit of old village photographs with some photos recreated in present day.

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July 26, 2022

Open Doors: Quarry Chapel Open House

Quarry Chapel, which dates to 1862, opens its doors to visitors who wish to explore the charming stone building that has been rescued, restored and maintained by community volunteers and serves as a wedding and events venue. The Chapel is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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July 26, 2022

Open Doors: Tenement Life South of Liberty – Walking Tour

Our South of Liberty tour weaves visitors through the stories of Over-the-Rhine’s earliest residents between the Miami-Ohio Canal (now Central Parkway) and Liberty Street. Starting in the early 1800s with stories of German immigrants, we’ll explore how different people lived in this neighborhood over its long history. The tour concludes by talking about the homes […]

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July 15, 2022

Open Doors: Grow and Glow Open House at Minerva France Elementary School

The Westerville Education Foundation is inviting you to the first public unveiling of Minerva France Elementary School. The school is named for a woman of distinction who was a pioneer in the field of library science. Minerva France attended the Westerville Schools, was one of the first black women to study library science and worked […]

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May 25, 2022

Open Doors: Marion Women’s Club Home “Welcome Home” Event

The “Welcome Home” event is a firsthand opportunity to visit the beautiful and historic Colonial Revival Marion Women’s Club Home and hear the amazing stories of women of the Marion County Federation of Women’s Clubs and their community engagement and impact.  Costumed docents invite you to engage in this history to gain insights into the […]

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December 9, 2021

Looking at Buildings in Ohio Village

By looking at the buildings in Ohio Village, you can learn to sharpen your observation skills and build your old-building vocabulary, both useful as you travel Ohio.

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March 11, 2021

Ohio History Connection announces recipients of National Park Service grant

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January 15, 2021

The Ohio Statehouse, a Symbol of Democracy

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December 17, 2019

Conversations on Ohio Architecture SAH Archipedia—Ohio’s Classic Buildings

Join us to learn about "Ohio’s 100 Classic Buildings" on Thurs., Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. at the Ohio History Center, I-71 and 17th Avenue, Columbus.