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October 2017

History to Go: A View from the Hill

October 28, 2017 @ 1:00 pm
Oak Hill Cemetery, 344 Oak Hill Ave.
Youngstown, Ohio 44502
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$5

Guided tours begin at 1:00 and 3:00 p.m.

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August 2018

History to Go: Garfield! Garfield! Garfield!

August 11, 2018 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tyler History Center, 325 West Federal St.
Youngstown, OH 44503 United States
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On our second annual Field Trip we will be exploring all sites pertaining to the 20th U. S. President and Ohio native, James Garfield. Gain special insight into Garfield within the context of 19th century NE Ohio through tours of three historic sites; the President Garfield Birthplace Cabin, the James A. Garfield Memorial at Lakeview Cemetery, and the James A. Garfield National Historic Site. MVHS Director, Bill Lawson will also provide a presentation focused on Garfield’s ties to the Valley.…

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October 2018

History to Go: Oak Hill Cemetery Walking Tour

October 27, 2018 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Oak Hill Cemetery, 344 Oak Hill Ave.
Youngstown, Ohio 44502
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This is your opportunity to visit and explore the rich history of Oak Hill Cemetery. Guided tours begin with a brief orientation and proceed with a leisurely stroll through this remarkable landscape. Discover a surprisingly broad cross-section of our community represented here and their stories as recorded in memorial architecture, landscape design and historic photographs. • Tours begin and finish at Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel at 344 Oak Hill Avenue • Tour times: 12:30 pm & 2:30 pm • Suggested…

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August 2019

SOLD OUT – Whiskey Rebellion Bus Tour: Pittsburgh

August 18, 2019 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tyler History Center, 325 West Federal St.
Youngstown, OH 44503 United States
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$60

Mahoning Valley Historical Society continues its History To Go Event Series 2019 with a Whiskey Rebellion-themed bus tour to Pittsburgh, PA on Sunday, August 18 from 8:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. This customized event includes visits to the Senator John Heinz History Center, the Strip District, Wigle Distillery & Tasting Room, and Allegheny Cemetery. A chartered bus will transport guests throughout the day, departing and returning to Tyler History Center in Downtown Youngstown at 325 W. Federal St. MVHS Executive…

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September 2019

Founders Day Mahoning River Walking Tour

September 8, 2019 @ 12:00 pm
Tyler History Center, 325 West Federal St.
Youngstown, OH 44503 United States
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Free

TWO TOUR TIMES AVAILABLE!  NOON AND 2:30 P.M. Mahoning Valley Historical Society is partnering with Friends of the Mahoning River to lead walking tours around the Mahoning River’s Spring Common area as part of the History To Go Event Series 2019. This event is part of the overall commemoration of MVHS’s 144th Founders Day Celebration. MVHS appreciates the support of Friends of the Mahoning River. Members of the group will accompany each tour and provide many insights regarding the ecological,…

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