The Chesaning Area Historical Society has helped place a new historical marker in Showboat Park celebrating the eight decade-long history of the beloved Showboat music festival.
The historical society has been restoring the sign that once hung above the Showboat Restaurant, and it can now be seen on display outside the museum.
The Chesaning Area Historical Museum is pleased to anounce the recent addition of a high resolution book scanner to our line up of digital archiving equipment.
The Chesaning Area Historical Society now has a presence on Ancestry, the world’s largest geneology website.
Private Philip Volkmer (1831-1908) was a Chesaning pioneer who served in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Most local residents can tell you that Chesaning means “Place of the Big Rock”, but how many know the possible true origin of the name?
The Chesaning Area Historical Museum is opening for the 2024 season, with a special open house on Saturday, April 6th.
The Chesaning Area Historical Society is pleased to announce a new initiative to preserve our local history in digital form.
We are pleased to announce that the Chesaning Area Historical Society is now able to accept online donations through Donorbox.
Hours are subject to volunteer availability. The museum is closed from January thru March while we update the exhibits.
Hours are subject to volunteer availability. The museum is closed from January thru March while we update the exhibits.
