The Western Reserve Historical Society operates seven historical properties in northeast Ohio. For more information about the sites, please click on their links.
- Group Discounted Rates $1 off for groups of 15 or more; One FREE admission for group with 20 or more
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- Museum Hopping Made Easy! Visitors can purchase any admission ticket to Cleveland Botanical Garden, The Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland Museum of Art, or the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, and receive a $2.00 off discount on general admission at the other institutions. The discount will be honored for one week from the date of the original admission receipt and can be redeemed for up to four guests.
You'll discover our showcase of Northeast Ohio's cultural history. Exhibitions, The Chisholm Halle Costume Wing and rare artifacts for you to discover. Our Chisholm Halle Costume Collection is one of the top-ranked costume collections in the nation, showcasing garments from the late 1700s to the present.
The Hay-McKinney Mansion is currently closed for preservation.
The History Museum Hours: Sunday & Monday: Closed Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-5pm Admission: includes entry to the History Museum, Library and Crawford Auto Aviation Museum. The fee to park in the museum lot is $5. Members of the WRHS and children 2 years and younger are admitted free. Adult $8.50 Senior $7.50 Youth (17 and under) $5 Active Military save 50% off general admission.
Showcasing nearly 200 antique, vintage, and classic automobiles and aircraft ranging from model T's to modern-day Jaguars.
The Crawford Auto Aviation Museum Hours: Sunday & Monday: Closed Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-5pm
Admission: includes entry to the History Museum, Library and Crawford Auto Aviation Museum. The fee to park in the museum lot is $5. Members of the WRHS and children 2 years and younger are admitted free. Adult $8.50 Senior $7.50 Youth (17 and under) $5 Active Military save 50% off general admission.
A principal repository for histories, records, and papers relating to the growth and development of Cleveland and the Western Reserve. Many patrons visit to learn about their family's history; and important archival collections include urban, African American, ethnic, Jewish, and Labor histories.
The Library Hours: Sunday -Wednesday: Closed Thursday-Saturday: Open 10am-5pm
Admission: includes entry to the History Museum, Library and Crawford Auto Aviation Museum. The fee to park in the museum lot is $5. Members of the WRHS and children 2 years and younger are admitted free. Adult $8.50 Senior $7.50 Youth (17 and under) $5 There is also a 3-month student pass available for $10. Active Military save 50% off general admission.
All library users must sign in at the Library Registration Desk and present two forms of identification such as Driver's License, School ID, Social Security card, Work ID, etc. Members must present current membership card. Manuscript readers must complete additional paperwork. The History Museum, The Library, and the Crawford Auto Aviation Museum are located at: 10825 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106. Telephone: (216) 721-5722.
An outdoor living history museum featuring life and crafts from the mid-1800s. It includes farm animals, pastures, and historic houses with historical interpreters dressed in period costume.
Hours of Operation:
Late Fall, Winter and Spring - Closed to the Public November 1st - June 2010. November through May: Open for School Groups by appointment HFV Education > Open for Special Programming More >
Fall Season - September and October: Open Weekends Only! Saturdays and Sundays 11:00 am to 5:00 pm Open for School Groups by appointment HFV Education > Open for Special Programming More >
Summer Season - June through August: Closed - Mondays and Tuesdays Wednesday through Sunday - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Open for Special Events and Programs: More > Admission may vary for off season programs
General admission: $10 for adults and seniors $5 for children (12&under). Members of the WRHS and children 0-2 years old are admitted free. Active Military save 50% off general admission.
Group admission rates for self-guided tour (15 or more guests) are $9 for adults and seniors, $5 for children ages 3-12 and children under 3 are admitted free. Advanced registration is required for all groups. Special guided tours are available at an additional rate. To schedule a group tour at Hale Farm & Village contact the Group Sales Coordinator at (330) 666-3711, or toll free in Ohio (800) 589-9703.
Special admission rates are $4.50 for handicapped/mentally challenged adults, $4.50 for handicapped/mentally challenged children, $4.50 for chaperones (varies), and wheelchairs are no charge.
