All items are preserved in a professional manner and are carefully cataloged and cross-indexed. Skilled attendants are eager to assist researchers. Click for an overview of Archives Collection. For an sample document click on Old Licenses . The headquarters building contains a series of exhibits reflective of both county history and the Society's varied collections.
Most exhibits change on a regular basis.
The Hays House Museum is located at 324 Kenmore Avenue, near the Bel Air High School, in Bel Air, Maryland. The initial portion of the house was built in 1788 with an addition in 1814. The house depicts rural gentry life in the county seat from 1788-1825. The house is the oldest house in Bel Air, but it is not on its original site. A photograph of the Hays House taken in February of 2001 is given below.