3 Pike County Revolutionary War Patriots
Pike County Ohio Genealogy and Historical Society Board Members, will share stories of three Revolutionary War Patriots, who relocated to and made Pike County their home after the war, and were buried there.
George & Martha Washington: A Love Story
As part of Muskingum 250, the community’s commemoration of the 250th anniversary of American independence, residents and visitors will have the chance to step back into the founding era during a special living‑history program featuring George and Martha Washington. This upcoming event promises an immersive experience that brings the early American republic to life through […]
America 250 Ohio, Homestead American Picnic
Enjoy the beautiful Homestead grounds and bring your picnic lunch or purchase food. Come see men dressed as Revolutionary Patriots, go back in time and experience colonial life in our 1804 home with tours led by colonial-dressed ladies, and visit the 1860’s museum of the Civil War Hospital and the Sisters of Charity who served. […]
America 250 Military Heritage Express
Join us for a family-friendly train ride traveling through 250 years of American Military History on this America 250-Ohio event. This new train departs at 6 P.M. on July 18. There will be reenactors on board the train from different points of our Military’s history. Reservations are highly recommended for this event! Admission: $32 for […]
Founding Words: A Kids’ Hour with James Madison
As part of the Muskingum County celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence, young history?lovers are invited to a lively and engaging story hour with none other than James Madison, the fourth President of the United States and “Father of the Constitution.” Designed especially for children, Founding Words: A Kids’ Story Hour with James […]
Reading of the Constitution
The reading of our Constitution by General George Washington
1776 the Musical
Summer Stage Wooster is proud to present “1776 the Musical” as part of the celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the U.S. “1776” is the breathtakingly suspenseful story of John Adams’ commitment to the cause of independence and the resourcefulness, intrigue, and parliamentary maneuvers he and Benjamin Franklin employ in promoting it. There are great […]
Miami County Celebrates America-250
Miami County will host a Community Reading of the Declaration of Independence on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, on the south side of the Miami County Courthouse. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m. with food trucks and live music, followed by a program featuring community and state leaders, patriotic music, and ceremonial presentations. The evening’s […]
America 250 Celebration “Welcome Back to Ohio and the Cleveland Grays”
Celebrate America 250 at the Historic Cleveland Grays Armory Museum at “Welcome Back to Ohio and the Cleveland Grays.” Join the fun. Free Tours of the Historic Cleveland Grays Armory Museum, an 1893 Romanesque-style building with exhibits showcasing the military heritage of Cleveland. Live musical entertainment, including a vintage Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ and a […]
Fort Meigs Independence Day 1813
July 4, 1813, was a day of festivity at Fort Meigs. Soldiers fired 18 shots from cannons in a National Salute and spent the day celebrating the founding of the nation they were defending. Join us as we recreate Independence Day 1813 with weapons demos, historic music presentations, civilian activities, and the 18 cannon shot […]