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Welcome to Century Village Museum!

Explore the rich history of Geauga County's pioneers and discover the resilience and determination of those who shaped the American dream. Step back in time through our exhibits, artifacts, and interactive experiences to learn about the challenges and triumphs of early settlers. Join us in preserving the legacy of pioneering families and their enduring spirit. Start your journey into the past today!

Upcoming Events

Back in Time Christmas

November 29, 2024-December 1, 2024
Back in Time Christmas Geauga County Historical Society & Century Village MuseumNovember 29, 30, December 1, 2024 FRIDAY Parade – Geauga County Back in Time Christmas FloatCrossroads Store will be…
Free

Trick or Treat

October 31, 2024 17:30-December 8, 2024 20:30
🎃 Trick or Treat at the Century Village Museum! 🎃  Date: October 31, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM  Get ready for a spine-tingling, giggle-inducing Halloween adventure at the…
$5.00

Mourning Clothes & Customs

October 27, 2024 14:00
Mourning Clothes & Customs By Carane Ladd, Linda Retych & Tina Nicolo Join Us for a Unique Historical TALK & TOUR Experience! Discover the fascinating traditions of the Victorian era…
showing the village haunted
$10.00

Ghost Tours

October 26, 2024 17:00
  Join us on October 26th, 2024, from 5 PM to 10 PM for a memorable evening as we honor the dearly departed who founded our grand county. Experience captivating…
$10.00

Good Mourning

October 19, 2024 18:00
Good Mourning Century Village Museum invites you to a lecture by Dr. Molly Sergi from Kent State University Geauga Campus on October 19, 2024, from 6:00PM to 9:00PM in the…
$15.00

Swing Dance – At the Century Village

October 18, 2024 18:30
  Join us for a lively evening of swing dancing at the Century Village Museum on October 18th from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM! Experience the joy of dance with…
Free – $10.00

Apple Butter Festival

October 12, 2024 10:00-October 13, 2024 17:00
About the Event The Apple Butter Festival at Century Village Museum in Burton, Ohio, is a delightful annual event celebrating the autumn season and the tradition of making apple butter.…
$25.00

1/4 Beef Raffle Ticket!!!

July 17, 2024 08:00-October 13, 2024 09:00
About the event We are Raffling a Quarter of Cow Locally Grown @ Century Village Museum  $25 Per Entry Eight (8) Chances to Win Eight (8) Winners will be drawn.…

Apple Butter Festival

October 12 - October 13

The Apple Butter Festival at Century Village Museum in Burton, Ohio, is a delightful annual event celebrating the autumn season and the tradition of making apple butter.

Geauga County's Best Kept Secret Has Escaped!!
Enjoy History, Beauty, & Fun!
The Century Village Museum is so much more than historic buildings and artifacts.
We have family friendly events, are a working farm, have tours for schools and private groups.
We have educated many children and adults about Geauga County's history and pioneer life in the Western Reserve.
We host many community events, and rent our grounds for special occasions such as, Weddings, Showers, Reunions, Birthdays, Fundraisers, Festivals and so much more!
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The mission of the Geauga County

The Geauga County Historical Society & Century Village Museum upholds a steadfast commitment to the meticulous preservation of our county's illustrious history, meticulously curating it for the enlightenment and enjoyment of current and forthcoming generations. Through our unwavering dedication to preservation, education, and appreciation, we strive to ensure that the cultural heritage of our region remains vibrant and accessible. Operating as a registered non-profit organization, we depend on the support of our community through events, memberships, donations, and fundraisers to sustain our endeavors. Every contribution we receive directly fuels the maintenance of Century Village and the continued preservation of our collective history, serving as a testament to our enduring mission.

Contacts

Phone

Address

14653 E. Park ST.

​P.O. Box 153

Burton, OH 44021

Office Hours:

Mon – Fri

9:00am to 3:00pm

Store Hours:

Open Sundays during events Closed Monday and Tuesdays  (Calls only) 

Wed – Sat

10:00am to 5:00pm

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