Ghost Town's September event, Johnny Appleseed Days, is back! Ghost Town will be decorated for fall and full of fun activities and more than 40 craft and artisan vendors. The new mining sluice will be open and you can check out the Rock Shop to purchase geodes to crack and more fun. There will be […]
Join the Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation to experience antique machinery of all kinds including steam engines, gas engines, tractors, doddle bugs, operating sawmill, shingle mill, baker fan, and much more! During this event you can also ride the pumpkin train during the day or the Halloween Express after dark. This is a two day event […]
Join the Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation to experience antique machinery of all kinds including steam engines, gas engines, tractors, doddle bugs, operating sawmill, shingle mill, baker fan, and much more! During this event you can also ride the pumpkin train during the day or the Halloween Express after dark. This is a two day event […]
Tour the 1847 McKinnis homestead to discover some of the chores that pioneers had during the fall and learn what it was like to live as a pioneer. The tour will include hands-on activities, such as grinding and shelling corn, pressing apples and churning butter. Children will also get a tour of the 1847 McKinnis […]
Tour the 1847 McKinnis homestead to discover some of the chores that pioneers had during the fall and learn what it was like to live as a pioneer. The tour will include hands-on activities, such as grinding and shelling corn, pressing apples and churning butter. Children will also get a tour of the 1847 McKinnis […]
Enlighten your lunch hour! Join the Hancock Historical Museum for the "Sci-Fi Movies of the 1950s" presented by Jerry Sisser. Lectures are free for Museum members and the cost of regular admission for nonmembers. Please call the Museum at (419)423-4433 with questions.
This time of year, you might think about witches flying on brooms, but on the farm, they are making them. Come to the McKinnis House & join Hancock Park District as they show you how a broom is made. Learn about the process of taking a plant and turning it into a tool, broom history, […]
Don't miss out on Hancock Historical Museum's monthly Classic Movie Nights! Scheduled for the third Fridays (unless otherwise indicated) – 7 p.m. at the Museum. Historical information before and discussion after. Popcorn and refreshments provided. BYOB. Free to the public. Call 419-423-4433 for more information. March 18: 42nd Street (PG) 1933 – Starring Ruby Keeler & […]
Autumn is a great time to bring the kids to the McKinnis House for a fireside story about the Ox-Cart Man. This story is about a pioneer family who gathered up what they had raised in the garden, sewn and built by hand, to sell in the city. Join your friends at Hancock Park District […]
Enlighten your lunch hour! Join the Hancock Historical Museum for the "The Experiences of Local People in the Closing Months of WWII" presented by Ron Ammons. Lectures are free for Museum members and the cost of regular admission for nonmembers. Please call the Museum at (419)423-4433 with questions.
