Porter County Museum

Porter County Museum (PoCo Muse) welcomes the public to its newest exhibit, Ever Yours: Postcards From the Golden Age, opening May 12 in the museum’s Montague/Urschel Gallery. Featuring early twentieth-century postcards collected by local...

Gain a new perspective on the historic Porter County Jail as you join Executive Director Kevin Pazour on a guided tour through the 149-year-old structure. Hear seldom-told stories from the inmates and guards who spent time in the jail and learn about...

Learn a little bit about the award-winning PoCo Muse in a free thirty-minute highlights tour of the exhibits currently on display. Invest thirty minutes of your time to see and hear things you might miss on a normal visit. No two tours are ever the...

Don't have time to pop in during the week? Visit the PoCo Muse between 11a and 4p during special Sunday hours through the end of December to see the latest in local history.

Have you ever visited the Stagecoach Inn or the Panhandle Depot Museum located on Main Street in downtown Hebron? Stop by on the fourth Saturday of each month between 1-4p to see an assortment of wonderful treasures linked to the history of Boone...

Have you ever visited the Alton Goin Museum in Portage's Countryside Park? Stop by on the second Saturday of each month to chat with Porter County Historian Kevin Pazour and see an assortment of wonderful treasures linked to the history of Portage...

Have you ever visited the Alton Goin Museum in Portage's Countryside Park? Stop by on the second Saturday of each month to chat with Porter County Historian Kevin Pazour and see an assortment of wonderful treasures linked to the history of Portage...

Learn a little bit about the award-winning PoCo Muse in a free thirty-minute highlights tour of the exhibits currently on display. This tour will focus on Do Your Part! A County Responds to the First World War, We Are Porter County, From a Bailly...

Celebrate the 1940s and the official opening of the Slagle Members’ Lounge during the PoCo Muse Block Party. Enjoy a complimentary hot dog and other 40s-era treats on the front lawn of the PoCo Muse during this patriotic event.

Play Catch at the PoCo Muse! Join members of the WWII Baseball Girls Living History League and play a game of catch on the front lawn of the Porter County Museum on April 18 from 12-4p. The League plays recreational competitive softball games by the...