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#DYK Local and out-of-town visitors always take note of our markers indicating the floodwaters of 1884, 1898, 1907, 1913 and 1937. You can view them and our other outdoor attractions at the Ohio River Museum on Front Street in Marietta 7 days a week through Labor Day. Open Saturdays and Sundays only in September and October. ... See MoreSee Less

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The bell at the Rufus Putnam House at Campus Martius Museum has a curious history, yet most people don’t know it exists. Learn more about it here in David Baker's blog: earlymarietta.blogspot.com/2022/07/the-bell.html ... See MoreSee Less
#DYK: We welcome thousands of visitors to Marietta every year from riverboat tours like American Queen Voyages
Marietta is their favorite stop!
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I can see why!
Patty Skok Hendershot this might get you some information about tours
Which way is she headed to?
We were deeply saddened today to learn of the passing of David McCullough. His most recent book, The Pioneers, has been influential in bringing many to our museums and to Marietta to learn more about the Northwest Ordinance.
Photo provided by Museum Historian, Bill Reynolds.
www.nytimes.com/2022/08/08/books/david-mccullough-dead.html?smid=url-share
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Rest in peace sir we are losing too many people that know the history if we don’t pay attention it’s going to be gone
This is very sad news. I enjoyed Pioneers; it brought me to your fascinating museum last month.
So sorry to hear this!
Just finished the Pioneers biography after visiting the museum. Thanks to all,.
From my Connecticut front porch today I start “The Pioneers”. TY for sharing.
His books are top notch. I really loved the Pioneers.
Loved his work and his books on region But he kinda passed over jefferson/ steubrnville and Columbiana counties in that history..
Love Quilting? Join Campus Martius for a Modern Hand Quilting program!
Limited space available. RSVP Now!!
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I had one when I was a kid. Wore it everywhere
This ongoing project brings to life many of the stories of those laid to rest in Mound Cemetery. Check out the feature by WTAP Television : www.wtap.com/2022/07/26/mound-cemetery-unveils-its-26-new-tombstones/ ... See MoreSee Less



The Ohio History Connection has announced their new CEO, Megan Wood! Congratulations Megan!
www.ohiohistory.org/about-us/new-ceo/
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Ohio History Connection Names New CEO - Ohio History Connection
www.ohiohistory.org
We’re pleased to announce that Megan Wood will be the Ohio History Connection’s next executive director & CEO.
Barb Ritts speaking on Captain Charles Ritts & the W.P. Snyder Legacy!
RSVP Now before it's too late!
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RSVP Now! Nitty Gritty program on July 9:
Civil War Cannon and Mortars and Projectiles, Oh My!
740-373-3750
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Campus Martius and Ohio River Museum - could you describe a bit of what the program will consist of ( ie. a live speaker , a slide show, actual items to see....)? Thanks! 😊
Would this be appropriate for 6-7 year olds?
Tisha Springer Cass would love this and maybe Silas Springer!
Do people know the 4 cannons at the foot of the Putnam street bridge are real and use to fire (just not at that location)
Jacob 'Jay-cub' Turner
Campus Martius Museum has air conditioning! Stop in and see us!! ... See MoreSee Less