“Night at the Museum” May 3rd at LaPorte County Historical Society

LAPORTE | Big fun is planned to celebrate National Museum Month this May! The

What secrets lie in wait at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum?

LAPORTE | This LaPorte County Historical Society Museum is one of our local destinations that cares for a collection of local artifacts and other objects of scientific, artistic, cultural, or historical importance and makes them available for all of us local and visitor alike to view through…

How to spot an antique

MICHIGAN CITY | Garage Sale Season is almost upon us. Daffodils will be popping up and so will garage doors.

New Spring 2013 display at LaPorte County Historical Society Museum

LAPORTE | What secrets lie in wait at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum? The staff has been hard at work uncovering those secrets while preparing the new exhibit, “Forgotten History”. For 107 years, residents of La Porte County have been entrusting their precious, and sometimes n…

Black History Month program at LaPorte County Historical Society Museum

LAPORTE | “The Underground Railroad in La Porte County” will be presented by Fern Eddy Schultz, La Porte County Historian, at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum meeting room, Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. This has been changed from the 9th as originally reported. This w…

Book signing at LaPorte County Historical Society Museum

LAPORTE | On Jan. 19 the La Porte County Historical Society Museum will be having a book signing by author Beth Douglass Silcox. Beth has written a children’s book entitled “Little Rumely Man” and will be presenting a talk and book signing in the meeting room of the museum at 11 a.m. and the…

Holiday program at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum

LAPORTE | The next Holiday event planned for the La Porte County Historical Society Museum will be this Saturday, December 22nd. It will be a program presented by County Historian, Fern Eddy Schultz and Museum Curator, Susie Richter. The Christmas theme at the museum for 2012 is “Historical …

Adventures in Everyday Living, Shorelines Thursday, December 20, 2012

The Mayan descendants at Maroma Beach are unconcerned about a possible apocalypse; Prancer Redux exhibit and party in LaPorte, Fashion on the Shore Model Call and a unique holiday gift idea.---Pat Colander, Associate Publisher and Editor, Shore Magazine.

Happenings at the LaPorte County Historical Society Museum

LAPORTE | The next Holiday Event held at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum will be on Saturday December 15th. Children will be creating Christmas craft projects under the supervision of Patti Sallwasser and Dori Huber in the meeting room of the museum. The project will be held tw…

LaPorte County Historical Society holiday schedule of events

LAPORTE CO. | LaPorte County Historical Society Museum has the honor and privilege of preserving memories as well as making new ones. Therefore, our theme this year is “Historical Holidays: Traditions Saved ~Memories Made”.

LaPorte County Historical Society Museum announces holiday hours

LAPORTE | The LaPorte County Historical Society Museum will be observing its holiday hours this year. The museum will be closed on Nov. 24 through 26 in observance of Thanksgiving Day. The La Porte County Historical Society Museum is located at 2405 Indiana Ave., and is open 10 a.m. to 4:30 …