Location
- 13660 County Home Rd.
- Bowling Green, OH 43402
- PH: 419.352.0967
- museum@woodcountyhistory.org
MUSEUM & GIFT SHOP HOURS:
- FEBRUARY 1 - DECEMBER 1, 2018:
- Monday - Friday: 10 AM - 4 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 1 PM - 4 PM
Admission:
- $5 adult
- $1 child age 10 & under
- FREE for WCHS Members
2018 Holiday Closures:
- Mon. Jan. 1 - New Years Day Observed
- Mon. January 15 - Martin Luther King Day
- Mon. February 19 - Presidents Day
- Sun. April 1 - Easter
- Mon. May 28 - Memorial Day
- Wed. July 4 - Independence Day
- Mon. September 3 - Labor Day
- Mon. Oct. 8 - Columbus Day
- Sun. Nov. 11 - Veterans Day
- Mon. Nov. 12 - Veterans Day (observed)
- Thurs. Nov. 22 - Thanksgiving Day
- Open 1-4 PM on Nov. 23 for Black Friday
- Dec. 2, 2018 - January 31, 2019 - Museum closed for new exhibit installation
- Dec. 24-25 - Offices closed for Christmas
- Tues. Jan. 1, 2019 - Offices closed for New Years Day
- Please call ahead in winter months.
The museum may be closed during inclement weather.
Promotions:
- WBGU-TV MemberCard
- BOGO Admission February - November with a MemberCard or MemberCard app
- Now through Labor Day Weekend
- We are a BLUE STAR MUSEUM]
- FREE ADMISSION for active-duty military personnel and their families (includes National Guard and Reserve) (see closures)
- Museum Store Sunday
- November 25 - Enjoy Gift Shop savings on Museum Store Sunday
- Tax Check-off
- Give to the Ohio History Fund on your next tax return to help museums like ours.
AUGUST SPECIALS:
- 25% OFF ALL EDIBLES!
- Teas, Snacks, Chips & Salsa, Honey Sticks, & more!
SPIRIT OF WOOD COUNTY AWARD NOMINATIONS
- Nominations for the 2018 Spirit of Wood County Awards are being accepted through August 15, 2018. The Awards will be presented on Sunday, October 28, 2018, at 2 p.m. in the Alvin L. Perkins Atrium at the Wood County Courthouse.
AUGUST EVENTS
- BEST OF LIVING HISTORY
August 2 - "The Grove" at the Wood County Fair - FURLOUGH FRIDAY - FREE admission on the first Friday of each month to see the WWI exhibit
- VOICES FROM THE PAST: The Leisure Years
August 6 - Way Public Library - MONTHLY TEA & TALK SERIES
August 9 - Are You Feeling Lucky? Advertising & Cigarette Culture w/ Alyssa Kapelka, BGSU - WOOD COUNTY LIVING HISTORY DAY
August 26 - Oak Grove Cemetery
VOTED BEST HOME TOWN - TWICE!
- Bowling Green is celebrating its second win as Ohio Magazine's Best Hometown. Read more about our vibrant communtiy here.
Your Opinion Matters
- Take a moment after your visit to leave us feedback about your experience on TripAdvisor. We are currently ranked as the #3 thing to do in BG, but you can help us make it to #1. You can also take our Museum Visitor Survey to help us improve the visitor experience.
Proud Partners
- We are proud to partner with the Ohio Local History Alliance to support historical endeavors throughout the state, including OHIO OPEN DOORS.