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Museum membership guide
Top 11 Cultural locations in Ohio
byShiry
Live update: Updated July 26, 2021Copy link
Copy link1. Clark County Historical Society - The Heritage Center
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:
ShiryThe mission of the Clark County Historical Society is to collect, preserve and interpret resources which provide understanding and appreciation of Clark County’s heritage, and to relate the community’s past to the present and its future.
2. American Sign Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe American Sign Museum promotes sign preservation and restoration by displaying nearly 100 years of signage. We preserve and protect American history and pay homage to the artistry and craftsmanship of days gone by. Our collection honors an often overlooked part of our culture that hides in plain sight as part of our daily lives.
3. Hower House Museum – The University of Akron
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryHower House Museum ̶ The University of Akron is a Second Empire Italianate structure, built in 1871 by Akron Industrialist, John Henry Hower and his wife, Susan Youngker Hower. This elegant home is filled with unique treasures and furnishings collected by the Hower Family during their travels around the world. Hower House is open for public and private tours, as well as group tours.
4. Kennedy Museum of Art
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Kennedy Museum of Art is an integral part of the educational, research, and public service missions of Ohio University. The purpose of the Kennedy Museum of Art is to enhance the intellectual and cultural life of Ohio University and the region through quality national and international exhibitions, collection-based research, and diverse formal and informal learning opportunities. The Kennedy Museum of Art exercises its public trust by focusing its collections on those works of art that it has the resources and capabilities to house, preserve, study and exhibit.
5. Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Maltz Museum celebrates culture and identity to encourage connection and promote a greater appreciation of Jewish heritage and the diversity of the human experience. Personal stories of struggle, courage and creativity are brought to life through interactive exhibitions and thought-provoking programs.
6. National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
7. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame + Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShirySince 1995, the museum has been a shrine to musicians across generations who have dedicated their life to enriching Rock and Roll. Inducting members since 1986, the Rock Hall is the premier destination for music lovers everywhere.
8. Southern Ohio Museum and Cultural Center
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
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9. The Westcott House
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
10. Warren County Historical Society
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11. Zanesville Museum of Art
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryExplore the arts of Ohio pottery from the early 1800s to the present. More than 700 stunning examples of pottery from the Weller, Roseville and Rookwood companies, J.B. Owens, Peters and Reed, and other Ohio firms are always on display. Other galleries offer fine American and European paintings, sculpture, historic and studio glass. Asian arts plus temporary exhibitions of contemporary Ohio arts and crafts.
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