OUR CAMPUS – The Kelleys Island Historical Association is more than a museum. It is an entire campus filled with island history, memorabilia, unique gifts, antiques and more.
Choose to visit in person and take a tour or opt for a video tour. Donate an item and browse our historic collection complete with searchable documents to appreciate our extensive collection of island artifacts. Browse through our most memorable displays and while you do, be sure to meet Tarzan our mascot
Our Museum Gift Shop offers unique island merchandise and a wonderful collection of island-related books, many by local island authors.
Our Memorial Walk provides the opportunity to place an engraved brick in memory of or in honor of a loved one or to commemorate a special occasion.
THE PARSONAGE HOUSE
Not just an historic house (built in 1888 for the pastor of the church, but also an extraordinary resale shop.
OUR HISTORIC CHURCH
The church was built in 1866 and you can rent it for your special event. It is a beautiful and intimate place to get married.
THIS ISLAND’S HISTORY – From it’s settlement by the Kelley family to it’s place as a tourist destination our history is well documented wonderful Island newspapers dating back to the 1860s. Or sections of interest: our historic markers History BLOG, Village (1890-1899) and Township (1863-1883) records, Island Ghosts, and our school & yearbooks, two walking tours and bunch of interesting videos.
MEET OUR BOARD MEMBERS: – Join us for a meeting! And check out our Business Members and see all of our Charter Members! Some some of our most memorable events.
SUPPORT US & GET INVOLVED!
JOIN THE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | DONATE | VOLUNTEER |PURCHASE A BRICK
