“Dining on the Orient Express” – Progressive Dinner and Movie

The Museum of Fulton County is excited to be hosting an interactive dining experience on Saturday, April 26 at the museum across from the fairgrounds. The gala fundraiser, “Dining on the Orient Express,” will feature a thrilling movie and progressive dinner served on this historic 1930s era “train ride”.

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Commemorate Fulton County’s 175th Birthday: Don’t Miss Out On The Celebration!

Tuesday, April 1st marks a milestone birthday for Fulton County, Ohio. As the keeper of Fulton County’s rich history, the Museum of Fulton County has planned a 175th birthday celebration with free admission to the museum along with cake and punch for all museum guests! Many other organizations across the county have also planned activities throughout the year to celebrate 175 years of history and pride in the Fulton County community.

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Traditional Valentine’s Tea (filling up fast)

A traditional Valentine’s Tea will be held on Saturday, February 15 at the History Manor in Wauseon. Registered guests are invited to gather with friends to enjoy tea, tasty treats, and romantic stories from days gone by during this popular afternoon event.

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Haunting History Tours to be Held October 25 & 26 in Wauseon

Get out and experience the spookier side of Wauseon during the Museum of Fulton County’s annual Haunting History Tours. Take an evening walk through historic Wauseon on October 25 or 26 to discover tales of local people, haunting places, and little-known events in Fulton County.

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Who Was Emma Smith?

Emma Hale Smith was an influential figure in the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormon Church). She was the wife of Joseph Smith, the founder of the LDS Church, and played a significant role in its formative years. Born on July 10, 1804, in Harmony Township, Pennsylvania, Emma was the seventh of nine children in the Hale family. Her life was marked by her devotion to her faith, her husband, and her family, as well as by the many challenges she faced due to the controversial nature of her husband’s prophetic mission.

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