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Make your way to Ohio Village, and you’ll find more villagers and artisans on hand daily to share new stories of 19th-century Ohio life. They represent the Ohio History Connection’s commitment to reinvesting in Ohio Village and an enhanced village experience.
The village, intended to provide a firsthand view of life in Ohio during the American Civil War, opened July 27, 1974, on 15 acres (61,000 m 2) adjacent to the Ohio History Center in north Columbus. Currently, the Ohio Village is themed toward life in the 1890s.
Sep 9, 2022 · Experience life in Ohio in the late 19th century at Ohio Village. Part of the Ohio History Connection, the village is a functioning reproduction of a town from the era complete with homes, shops, artisans, villagers, activities, and more. Journey back in time in Ohio.
The Ohio History Center is located at 800 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH, 43211, at the intersection of I-71 & 17th Avenue (Exit 111). Operating Hours. Wednesday–Sunday • 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Ohio Village is closed and undergoing significant infrastructure upgrades. Read more about Campus 2.OH here! Admission. $16/Adult $14/age 60+ or college student ...
Feb 21, 2022 · Ohio Village gives you a first-hand view of life in Ohio during the American Civil War and back to the 1890s. In Ohio Village, you will find several building reproductions such as a period schoolhouse, town hall, telegraphic advertiser, emporium, hotel and tavern, church, bank, blacksmith, barber shop, and more.
May 17, 2024 · COLUMBUS – The Ohio History Connection will reopen Ohio Village for the summer season Saturday, May 25, with a full-day Exposition that reflects on the 50 years since its founding and looks forward to the next 50 years of storytelling in the living-history community.
Ohio Village: A Living History. In 1974, the Ohio Village opened to the public offering a glimpse into 19th century life of a small town. Architectural historian Jeff Darbee gets a tour of the...
The Ohio Village at Ohio History Center in Columbus, Ohio: Step back in time to a 19th-century county-seat town in Ohio about the time of the Civil War. Meet the villagers and learn their stories. Tour the buildings and homes.
Bring the whole family for a fun, interactive day filled with exhibits exploring everything from life in the 1950s to extinct and endangered Ohio species to an exquisite collection of restored Civil War battle flags at the Ohio History Center.
This includes housing the state historic preservation office, the official state archives, local history office and managing more than 50 sites and museums across Ohio.
