Wyandot County Historical Society

Christmas open house at the Museum

Come and join use to enjoy the decorations and decorated trees at the Museum. We will be open for a preview on Dec. 1 & 2 from 1:00 – 5:00 pm.  We will also be open on Dec. 8 from 2:00 – 8:00 pm and on Dec. 9 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm. On the 8 & 9 there will be musical entertainment.

Veterans’ Day at the Museum

 The Wyandot County Museum displayed items connected to veterans from all eras of U.S. History in celebration of Veterans’ Day. These are pictures of some items that were on display.

Tour Oak Hill Cemetary, Saturday, Oct. 27

Even though it was a misty day, Mr. Marvin conducted and interesting and informative tour of Oak Hill Cemetery.

Great Time at the Inn!

On Saturday, October 6th, The Historical Society hosted dinner at the historical Overland Inn in McCutchenville!  Dinner, provided by Special Occasions, and served by board members, was excellent and there was so much food that many ended up taking some home!  Each diner had a choice of various pieces of pie or cake for desert.  Entertainment was violin music played by Elise Lortz. It was a wonderful evening!

Sept. 8th – Ohio Open Doors @ The Wyandot County Museum

Ever wonder what’s in the basement or 3rd floor of the museum? On Sept. 8th from 2:00 – 5:00 you can find out. Tours of the basement, attic and storage areas will be offered to the public. Come and satisfy your curiosity!

2018 Ice Cream Social

On Saturday, July 7th the museum hosted its annual ice cream social!

 We served grilled hot dogs, chips, pop, lemonade, iced tea, pie, cake, cookies, brownies, and ICE CREAM!!!  The Community Band played and there was a display of buggies and antique cars.  There was also rides in a horse drawn wagon.

Preview Night at the Museum

Members of the Wyandot County Historical Society were invited to a preview of the new displays and the improvements at the Museum.  Much has changed at the museum!  If you have not visited the Museum this year, you need to come to see the new displays! The Museum is now open to the public from 1:00 – 4:00 Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.  Come and take a look!

The new schedule for Thursday Nights at the Museum

The new list of dates and speakers for Thursday Nights at the Museum can be found on the Events Page.

Wanted: Christmas Trees

    The museum needs to replace some of the older Christmas trees.  If you have a tree that is in good shape that you would be willing to donate, call the museum at 419-294-3857 and leave a message. Someone will get back to you and arrange to pick up the tree.

Christmas Open House at the Museum

Our Christmas open house a great success!  Many came and enjoyed the beauty of the Victorian house fully decorated for Christmas.  Many organizations including school classes used their skills to turn the Museum into a Christmas wonderland.  The decorations and the music put visitors in the Christmas spirit.  Thanks to all who donated there time and talents to make this Christmas open house special!