Category Archives: Museums/Historic Sites

Zoar Harvest Festival Offers Something For Everyone

The annual tradition that is the Zoar Harvest Festival once again returns August 7 & 8, 2010, to the Village of Zoar located in east-central Ohio. The 37th annual Harvest Festival features: One of the nation’s best Antiques Show and … Continue reading

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World’s Largest Cuckoo Clock now in Sugarcreek

What a better place for the World’s Largest Cuckoo Clock than in the Little Switzerland of Ohio. “They go together like peas in a pod,” explained Lavon Daugherty, owner of Collectors Decanters and Steins in Sugarcreek who was instrumental in … Continue reading

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Experience hands on labor and lunch in a historic German Village

ZOAR – Zoar Village State Memorial and the Zoar Community Association invite you to bring your family and experience an old fashioned Werktage on Saturday, July 24. Werktage translates from German as “Work Day” and Zoar will be alive with … Continue reading

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Zoar Antiques Show and Sale Coming in August

Come help celebrate the 37th Annual Antiques Show and Sale during the Zoar Harvest Festival August 7 and 8. Over 60 quality antiques dealers will be showing their collections at the best country show in Ohio!   Dealers from Ohio, Pennsylvania, … Continue reading

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Dover Historical Society Presents Annual Ice Cream Social This Sunday

The Dover Historical Society will hold its 2010 Ice Cream Social on Sunday July 11 from Noon to 4pm on the Grounds of the J.E. Reeves Home.  This year’s event is sponsored though a generous grant from the Dominion Foundation. … Continue reading

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Zoar Art and Artists Return to Village on July 10

Zoar has long been a mecca for artists.  Attracted to Zoar’s tranquil beauty and Old World charm, artists, both amateur and professional, brought canvas, paint and paper to capture Zoar’s German flavor. Young boys from the village of Zoar used … Continue reading

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Special Engine Finds Permanent Home at Depot

It is not often that we have an opportunity to save a piece of history. The Dennison Railroad Depot Museum is inviting rail aficionados to help them restore a historic steam engine which was abandoned and vandalized, and has patiently … Continue reading

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Under the Zoar Sun: Enjoy a Tuscan-style Evening with the ZCA

ZOAR- Fans of good food, wine and socializing with friends in a unique setting will want to visit Zoar July 24th.  “Under the Zoar Sun” will feature heavy appetizers prepared by Zoar resident Chef Michael Smith of Trax Diner along … Continue reading

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Tuscarawas County…A Mural History

Museum Acrylics of New Philadelphia will “uncover” the newest attraction to the county on Friday, June 18 at 6:30 PM.  The 32 foot mural depicting events, attractions and legends of the county will be unveiled with the help of local … Continue reading

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Help Zoar’s Historic Garden Maintain Excellence

Do you enjoy gardening?  Or just being outside to enjoy the sights and sounds of summer? Maybe you have a group or company that participates in community service projects?  If so, we’ve got the perfect project for you.  Adopt one … Continue reading

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