We are the keepers not only of facts and objects, but also of stories. And it’s part of our mission to share these powerful stories with you — everything from history and artifacts to celebrating the work of our incredible volunteers and staff.
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Posted February 6, 2018
Discover a masterpiece of Victorian artistry
Culbertson Mansion, which began construction in 1867 and took two years to complete, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Posted January 26, 2018
Volunteer shares stories of her ancestor
Eileen Baker-Wall's great-great-grandfather William Bush arrived at this historic site on his own journey to freedom.
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Posted January 24, 2018
Sixty-plus Hoosier artists to showcase at art fair
The Indiana Art Fair offers an opportunity for guests to browse the offerings of more than 60 different Hoosier artists.
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Posted January 24, 2018
Rock on: GeoFest returns to Indiana State Museum
Each year, rock collectors look forward to one of their favorite Indiana State Museum events: GeoFest.
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Posted January 8, 2018
Rare documents signed by Lincoln
Exclusive opportunity to see copies of the Emancipation Proclamation and 13th Amendment signed by Abraham Lincoln.
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Posted January 4, 2018
Stories of the Coffins, freedom seekers
Discover the secrets and stories of the many freedom seekers who stayed at the home during their journey on the Underground Railroad.
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