April 10-14
2000, 9:30 A.M. - 4 P.M.
Home School Week
The Piqua Historical Area State Memorial
invites Home School groups and the general
public to visit the site for hourly tours of
Col. John Johnston's home, starting at 10 a.m.
The General Harrison canal boat will be
departing its dock at 10:45 a.m., 12:45 p.m. and
2:45 p.m each day. Craft demonstrations will
include soap and candle making, knitting,
quilting, spinning and weaving at varying times
throughout the week. The newly renovated museum
features information about Native Americans in
Ohio and the Canal Era. A picnic area is
available, as well as soft drink and juice
machines, and modern restroom facilities.
Admission is $2.50 for those age 18 and older,
$1 for students ages 6-17 and free to those ages
5 and younger. Admission also is free to members
of the Ohio Historical Society. Groups wishing
to visit the site during Home School Week should
call (937) 773-2522 or 1-800-752-2619 to make
reservations.
Cost: $2.50 for
adults, $1 students 6-17, free 5 and younger.
Free to Ohio Historical Society members.
Location: Ohio Farm and Canal
Museum