Preserving Family Histories for Generations to Come, families across the country were inspired to set pen to paper and record their family histories.
Admission is free.
Tickets also will be available to tour the reconstructed and restored buildings of this 19th-century German communal settlement. This fall, you can visit more then sixty historical sites across Ohio and experience a diversity of historical topics just as varied as Ohio's autumn colors. So gather you family, pack your bags, and discover what the Ohio Historical Society site system has to offer. This national tour of some of the country's greatest historic documents from the National Archives and Records Administration, including the Emancipation Proclamation, will go on an eight-city tour beginning in October 2001 as part of a show called American Originals . The Ohio Historical Society is one of the eight locations in the United States for this outstanding exhibit.