Monroe County History Center
- 202 E. 6th Street
- Bloomington, IN 47408
- (812) 332-2517
Explore three galleries, a genealogy library and a museum store featuring many items related to Monroe County and Indiana heritage. Learn about Bloomington's limestone heritage and other early industries or explore a one-room schoolhouse and pioneer cabin. Changing exhibits and special programs run throughout the year.
Museum admission is $2 for adults, $1 for children ages 6-17 and free for children under 6.
"Women and RCA" Opening Reception
- January 25, 2019
- Monroe County History Center
- (812) 332-2517
Join us for an opening reception for our newest exhibit: Women and RCA! With the onset of World War II, the traditional social roles for men and women of Monroe County shifted dramatically. With a large number of men overseas, women had to take up both roles. The new exhibition 'Women... Learn more
Women of RCA
- January 25, 2019 - April 27, 2019
- Monroe County History Center
- (812) 332-2517
With the onset of World War II, the traditional social roles for men and women of Monroe County shifted dramatically. With a large number of men overseas, women had to take up both roles. The new exhibition 'Women of RCA' shows how women contributed to the war effort, took care of their families,... Learn more
PuzzleFest 2019
- January 26, 2019
- Monroe County History Center
- (812) 332-2517
Calling all puzzle enthusiasts! Our annual celebration of International Puzzle Day is back! All day at the History Center will be activities for all ages, a puzzle sale & swap, and our jigsaw competition sponsored by the Game Preserve and supported by Aver's Pizza. Twelve teams will go... Learn more
