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Wood County Museum

Wood County Historical Society

The Wood County Historical Center and Museum is the original site of the Wood County Infirmary, which was in operation from 1869 to 1971. The site re-opened as an Historical Center & Museum in 1975, and has rotating exhibits and self-guided tours inside, plus a public park outside with trails, picnic tables, herb garden, and original out-buildings. The Historical Center also hosts a variety of educational experiences and public events throughout the year.

Address: 13660 County Home Rd
Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30AM-4:30PM, Sat Sun 1-4PM
Price: $5 adult, $1 child (10 or under)
Website: woodcountyhistory.org (opens in a new tab)

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