The Lenawee County Historical Museum and Archives is free and open to the public, Tuesday-Saturday 10am-2pm. The archives offer thousands of documents relating to business, government, religion, education, railroads, the military, the Grange, the Underground Railroad, prominent citizens, and many other subjects of local interest. The photo archives contains photographs and postcards of places, people, and events in Lenawee County.
The Lenawee County Historical Society receives no government funding and relies on the community's generous support to continue the work of preserving Lenawee's history.

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ORBS Paranormal investigation
Saturday, September 14, 8:00-11:00 pm
​Lenawee Historical Museum

Join us for this special event - a fundraiser for the Lenawee Historical Society - as ORBS (Ohio Researchers of Banded Spirits) does a paranormal investigation night at the Lenawee Historical Museum. This is a ONE TIME event starting at 8:00pm giving you more time to explore.

Tickets are limited and available for $25 per person.

Historic Building tour
Saturday, September 21, 1:00pm

Join Kara Lennard for this walking tour highlighting historic buildings in the Downtown Adrian area. The tour will focus on what the buildings looked like, and what they were used for, in the 1880s.

The tour begins at 1:00 P.M. at the museum and will conclude at Chaloner's Cigar House.

There is no cost to attend and all are welcome!