Huron County Museum

Experience Huron County’s rich history and unique rural culture. Open Year Round!

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Huron Historic Gaol

Discover true stories of inmates and staff who lived at this National Historic Site from 1841-1972.

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Huron County Archives

The Huron County Archives and Reading Room is open for in-person and virtual research services by appointment.

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Exterior image of the front entrance of the Huron Historic Gaol

Herbie's Collection

The Huron County Museum has been welcoming visitors for 75 years!

Learn more about the Museum’s founding which was built around 1,200 artifacts collected by Joseph H. Neill who served as the Museum’s first curator.

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Painting of a dark-haired person with feathers hanging down. Orange and blue background.

Film Screening: The Creation Story of Michael "Cy" Cywink

Join us September 19!

A of screening the documentary film The Creation Story of Michael “Cy” Cywink at the museum, followed by an artist talk and Q&A session with local filmmaker Cory Bilyea.

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Female volunteer actor dressed in period clothing standing in the courtyard of the Gaol

Film Screening: The Mother and the Bear

Celebrate Welcoming Week with the opening of the I am Huron exhibit and the premiere of a new season of Multilingual Movie Nights at the Huron County Museum!

Join us Sept. 17 for a screening of the film The Mother and the Bear.

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Huron County Oral History Project

The Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol is committed to helping community members preserve their own stories, family histories, and cultural knowledge and is launching a new community oral history initiative designed to help preserve local stories, memories and lived experiences.

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