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Self Guided Tours Now Available

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Dec. 3 & Dec 17 - Foiled Again!: The Aluminum Mystery Experience (Beta Testing)

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2023 Community Awards

The Oberlin Heritage Center’s Community Awards Program celebrates and recognizes individuals, organizations and businesses whose outstanding accomplishments in serving the community are in keeping with our mission: To preserve and share Oberlin’s unique heritage and to make our community a better place to live, learn, work and visit. More...

OHC Kicks off Annual Fund campaign

We’re back in full swing at the Oberlin Heritage Center! We’re welcoming all – individuals and groups, residents and out-of-towners, students and educators, researchers and the curious – to explore and be inspired by Oberlin’s rich history. We’ve launched both an Architecture and a Civil War to Civil Rights history walk. We’re scheduling both in-person and virtual programs and actively participating in community events. Everyone is invited to our annual Root Beer & Yesteryear festivities outdoors on our campus this September. The behind-the-scenes collection of artifacts and oral histories as well as digitization of resources is ongoing. More...

Oberlin Heritage Center Statement on Racism

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2023 Special Offering: Guided Tour of Jewett House

Join us every first Friday of the month for a guided 45-minute tour of the Jewett House. Learn about Frank Fanning Jewett, Sarah Frances Gulick Jewett, Charles Martin Hall, the Aluminum Reduction Process and life in Oberlin during the Progressive Era. Additional topics include architecture, interior design, social reform, and student boarders who stayed with the family during their time at Oberlin College. More...

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