Location
- Wood County Historical Center & Museum
- 13660 County Home Road
- Bowling Green, OH 43402
Contact
- PH: 419.352.0967
- FX: 419.352.6220
- museum@woodcountyhistory.org
The exhibit illustrates WWI's global significance giving special attention to its impact on Wood County.
'OVER THERE! Send Word, the Wood County Boys are Coming'
AWARD-WINNING EXHIBIT
2017 MUSEUM HOURS:
- Monday - Friday: 10 AM - 4 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 1 PM - 4 PM
Admission:
- $5 adult
- $1 child age 10 & under
- FREE for WCHS Members
2017 Holiday Closures:
- Mon. Jan. 2 - New Years Day Observed
- Mon. January 16 - Martin Luther King Day
- Mon. February 20 - Presidents Day
- Sun. April 16 - Easter
- Mon. May 29 - Memorial Day
- Tues. July 4 - Independence Day
- Mon. September 4 - Labor Day
- Mon. Oct. 9 - Columbus Day
- Fri. Nov. 10 - Veterans Day
- Thurs. Nov. 23 - Thanksgiving Day
- Dec. 23-25 - Christmas
- Dec. 30-31 & Jan. 1, 2018 - New Years
- January 2018 - closed weekends
- Please call ahead in winter months.
The museum may be closed during inclement weather.
Upcoming Events
- HOME FIRES BURNING
Tea & Talk on WWI Literature
October 4 - OPEN ARCHERY
Sponsored by the Wood County Park District
October 23 - CHUCK THE FIRE TRUCK
Hancock County Halloween Parade
October 24 - OCTOBER FOLKLORE EVENTS
Scarecrow Contest (deadline Oct. 9)
Scarecrow Workshop - October 10
Pumpkin Workshop & Contest - October 12
FREE Folklore & Funfest - October 14
Friday Night Folklore Trick, Treat & Tour - October 27
- WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL ELECTION & MEMBERSHIP BRUNCH
November 11
Reservations due November 3
GIFT SHOP HOURS:
- Monday - Friday: 10 AM - 4 PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 1 PM - 4 PM
Featured Wood County products:
- Stadium Salsa
- Schooner Farms Honey & Soaps
- King's Berries Jam
- Gilead Candle Company
- Larry Zengel glass
- Andrea Van Vorhis Photo Cards
- Sue Cayton hand-woven bags & rugs
- Hand-forged iron
OCTOBER:
- NEW! Ohio & Bowling Green Map Necklaces
- NEW! Sock selections including JFK, Reagan, & Edgar Allen Poe
- Hot Apple Cider Herbal Tea
- 50% off all Haunted and Barn Quilt Books
