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Wabash County Historical Museum
Wabash, Indiana

History, Specialized

The mission of the museum is to collect, preserve, document and display aural, visual, and physical artifacts which tell the history of life in Wabash County. This mission shall be driven by a passion for presentation that will attract visitors having both casual and research interests.' Museum.History='The Wabash County Historical Museum moved from its home in Memorial Hall in 2005. The museum now has interactive exhibits and a focus on education and preservation.

Wakarusa Historical Museum
Wakarusa, Indiana

History, Historic House

Walkerton Area Historical Society
Walkerton, Indiana

Historical Society

Warren County Historical Society Museum
Williamsport, Indiana

Historical Society

WARRICK COUNTY MUSEUM INC
Boonville, Indiana

Washington Park Zoo
Michigan City, Indiana

Children's, Park, Zoo

The Washington Park Zoo is a zoo located in Michigan City, Indiana, which covers 15 acres (61,000 m2) on a hilly sand dune close to the southeastern tip of Lake Michigan.

Wayne County Historical Museum
Richmond, Indiana

Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society

"This gem of a museum is like a miniature Smithsonian, NY Metropolitan, and Williamsburg all rolled into one." This was the comment of a recent well-traveled out-of-state visitor who was amazed at the scope and quality of the museum's holdings. Comprised of 8 buildings on a compact site, the museum is a unique repository of Wayne County and Richmond history from early pioneer life through the industrial revolution into modern times. Exhibits include period clothing, furniture, portraiture, two log cabins of local origin, a vintage Conestoga wagon, a blacksmith shop, print shop, bakery, loom house, a superb collection of early Richmond made automobiles, steam powered tractors, the first Davis airplane manufactured in Richmond in 1929, and more about Richmond's rich industrial heritage.

Webb Military Museum
Savannah, Indiana

History, Library, Military

Located in Historic Downtown Savannah, Webb Military Museum features military artifacts from the American Civil War to Desert Storm. Original uniforms, headgear, and equipment are displayed in a walk-through setting. The museum honors our servicemen from all wars and branches. Many of the displays contain named groupings of servicemen highlighting their stories of service. A visit to Webb Military Museum will certainly bring back one's love of history and the realization of how much we owe to our men and women in uniform.

Wells County Historical Society Museum
Bluffton, Indiana

Historical Society

Wabash College Art Gallery
Crawfordsville, Indiana

Art, Culture, University

The Randolph H. Deer Art Wing of the Fine Arts Center is a 22,850 square foot facility containing three galleries, permanent collection of art storage, six classroom studios, a space for displaying course-based student art, and faculty and staff studios and offices.

WABASH COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Wabash, Indiana

General, History, Historical Society

The mission of the museum is to collect, preserve, document and display aural, visual, and physical artifacts which tell the history of life in Wabash County. This mission shall be driven by a passion for presentation that will attract visitors having both casual and research interests.

WAKARUSA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Wakarusa, Indiana

Historical Society

WARREN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Williamsport, Indiana

Historical Society

Warrick County Museum
Boonville, Indiana

History

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Salem, Indiana

Culture, History, Historical Society

What are the responsibilities of the county historians?
Each Indiana county historian acts as:
• a coordinator of historical information sources for the county he or she serves
• a resource person for historical inquiries from within and without the county
• an emissary of the Indiana Historical Society and the Indiana Historical Bureau, promoting cooperation between local historical organizations while reducing duplication of effort
• an educator able to travel within the county and capable of serving the needs of his or her constituents • a student willing to devote time and effort to learning new techniques and technologies
• a historian well acquainted with and interested in the county's heritage

Washington Township Public Museum
Lynn, Indiana

History

Weatherhead & Goldfish Galleries: University of Saint Francis
Fort Wayne, Indiana

Art, Culture, University

Art Galleries: The School of Creative Arts has 5 galleries that show a variety of work.

WELLS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Bluffton, Indiana

Historical Society

Wesselman Park Nature Center
Evansville, Indiana

Park

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