Explore Canal Winchester’s Historic Campus Museums, Tours & Events in South Central Ohio

Discover the Canal Winchester Area Historical Society, a collection of historic sites and experiences just minutes from Columbus, Ohio; including the CW History Center Museum, the 1880 O.P. Chaney Grain Elevator (Elevate 1828), and seasonal community events.

Plan Your Visit

History Center

Canal Winchester History Museum
Six immersive exhibit rooms exploring Canal Winchester’s canal era, agriculture, transportation, and small-town life.
Hours: Thurs–Sat | 11 AM–4 PM
Location: 135 Franklin Street, Canal Winchester

Elevate 1828

Historic Grain Elevator
An 1880 agricultural landmark being restored into a one-of-a-kind event and gathering space. Guided tours available outside of event times.
Hours: Tours by schedule | Events vary
Location: 10 West Oak Street, Canal Winchester

Events & Programs

Events, Tours & Programs
From seasonal markets and heritage festivals to school programs and private tours, experience history through hands-on community events.
Hours: Vary by event

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mission, our methods, and the results of our decades of advocacy.

 

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