MUSEUMS & HISTORICAL SITES
Alpine Hills Historical Museum 106 West Main Street, PO Box 293, Sugarcreek, 44681 888-609-7592 • 330-852-4113
www.villageofsugarcreek.com • e-mail:
ldyoungen@frontier.com Hours: April-November, Mon-Sat, 9am-4:30pm
In the heart of the Swiss Village our three floors of displays and audio visual presenta- tions relate to the early days of its Swiss and Amish heritage. Displays include Amish Kitchen, 1890 Cheese House, woodworking shop and much more.
American Gas Pump Heaven Museum 99 North Tuscarawas Ave., Dover, 44622 330-343-6883 e-mail:
rogcar26@yahoo.com
Travel down memory lane and experience America’s Golden era of soda shops, amusement parks, the corner gas station and movie theatres. Informative and fun. American Gas Pump Heaven Museum.
Auman Museum of Radio & Television 215 North Tuscarawas Avenue, Dover, 44622 330-364-1058 • 330-243-4055
www.aumantvmuseum.com • e-mail:
latv@roadrunner.com Hours: By appointment only - most anytime
Get tuned into one of America’s greatest pastimes. With memorabilia from 1900-1950, there’s more here than just TVs and radios. Nostalgic entertainment items ranging from games, toys, comic books and much more.
Collectors, Decanters & Steins / Decanter Museum 119 East Main Street, PO Box 473, Sugarcreek, 44681 330-852-9191
www.collectorsdecanterssteins.com Hours: Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm
Ohio’s largest collection of decanters & steins. Visit our premiere decanter museum, featuring nearly 3,000 decanters with over 80 different brands. Home of Ski Country Decanters (
www.skicountrydecanters.com or e-mail
skicountrydecanters@yahoo.com). Dealer in all brands of decanters.
Dennison Railroad Depot Museum 400 Center Street, PO Box 11, Dennison, 44621 877-278-8020 • 740-922-6776 • Fax: 740-922-4929
www.dennisondepot.org • e-mail:
director@dennisondepot.org Hours: Tue-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 11am-4pm; Sun 11am-3pm
Visit Dreamsville, USA with the restored 1873 Pennsylvania Railroad depot with rail- road exhibits, model train room, interactive children's car, rare WWII hospital car with serviceman's canteen. Watch for the magical Polar Express train ride!
Fort Laurens 11067 Fort Laurens Road NW, Bolivar, 44612 800-283-8914 • 330-874-2059 • Fax: 330-874-2936
www.friendsoffortlaurens.org Hours: Visit our website for hours and admission
Site of a 1778 Revolutionary War fort where fewer than 200 Americans withstood a British siege and allied Indian forces. Their sacrifice is honored by the museum and Tomb of the Unknown Patriot of the American Revolution.
Historic Roscoe Village 600 North Whitewoman St., Coshocton, 43812 800-877-1830 • 740-622-7644 - ext. 20 • Fax: 740-623-6555
www.roscoevillage.com • e-mail:
rvmarketing@roscoevillage.com Hours: 10am-5pm - open year around
Experience life in the 1800s in this beautifully restored canal town with a Civil War: On The Home Front Tour, hands-on activities, the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum and shopping, dining, lodging.
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