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Kelton House Museum and Garden: Downtown Historic house: Showcases Victorian life and the history of the Underground Railroad: Museum of Biological Diversity Ohio State University campus Natural history Teaching collection, including insects, crustacea, fishes, molluscs, animal and plant specimens [8] Museum of Classical Archaeology
This list of museums in Ohio is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum, located in Sugarcreek, Ohio, United States, is a museum roundhouse housing steam and diesel locomotives, passenger cars and other vintage United States and Canadian railroad equipment.
An automotive museum is a museum that explores the history of automotive-related transportation. Bold – museums owned by automotive manufacturers Italics – no longer open to public access, excluding private or invitation-only collections that were never intended for public access
Curated by the Washington County Historical Society, which is headquartered at the Miller House Museum, is an exbibit of a restored Derby car piloted in 1939 by Hagerstown, Maryland Champion Lewis Spessard. The car was restored a month prior to its unveiling on March 1, 2025. [137] [138] [139] On exhibit Minnesota History Center: Saint Paul ...
In 1990, the museum sold off almost 70 automobiles by putting them up for auction with Sotheby's. [7] To pay down debt, the museum sold or auctioned 44 cars in 2009, 24 of them through RM Auctions in October. [8] [9] The deaccessions proceeded over public protest and the objections of Kay Crawford, the widow of founder Frederick C. Crawford.
Car #21 was the first piece acquired by the museum in 1947. It was moved to the museum grounds in 1948. The car is a fine example of wooden interurban car construction as of the 1900-1910 period. It was built by the Niles Car and Manufacturing Company of Niles, Ohio in 1905. It is considered a combination passenger-baggage type interurban.
The Edward V. Rickenbacker House is a historic house in the Driving Park neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio.Built in 1895, it was the childhood home of Eddie Rickenbacker (1890–1973), who at various times in his life was a flying ace, Medal of Honor recipient, race car driver and a pioneer in air transportation.