This grand, four-story, Victorian-style home, built in 1843, was home to Henry Baldwin (a US Supreme Court Justice), William Reynolds and John Earle Reynolds (two mayors of Meadville). It is now a historic museum, where tours are given and a variety of fundraising events are hosted.

Founded in 1870, the Crawford County Historical Society houses the area’s archives and genealogical material. It also contains a wide range of information and serves patrons throughout the United States.

In 1787, David Mead and his brother went scouting the wilderness for a new location to settle. Tour this two-room replica of David Mead’s log cabin, situated on the banks of French Creek.

The Society includes those interested in railroad history, collectors of railroad artifacts and model railroaders.

The former home of famed abilitionist John Brown is now a museum, which provides educational tours. There is also a gift shop, allowing visitors to take a piece of that experience with them to cherish for a lifetime.

Featuring displays of stereographic material of nearly limitless subject matter. Keystone View Co. existed as the largest worldwide producer of stereographic materials.

Visit the oldest continually operating market house in Pennsylvania, built in 1870. It offers a variety of products including fresh baked goods and farm produce, maple sugar products, crafts and much more.

In 1885 Cambridge Springs became the center for people from miles around for the healing effects of its mineral springs. The Inn was one of 40 hotels and rooming houses at that time, only the Inn remains in active operation. It is enrolled in the National Register of Historic Places. We invite you to come and enjoy our lovely Inn. We offer dinner theatres, horseshoes, canoeing, croquet, badminton, outdoor swimming pool, shuffleboard, tennis courts, volleyball, arts & crafts shows, a lounge, and more! Take time to visit the beautiful gardens surrounding the Inn. Enjoy the quiet and gracious Victorian atmosphere of years past

The National Transit Building was the operational headquarters and management seat of authority and control for 84% of the domestic oil industry in the 1890’s and the early 1900’s.

One of the most important men associated with the National Transit Building is John D. Rockefeller.

The Oil City Civic Center, Inc. has worked together with many area organizations and trusts to continue the restoration and preservation of the building. The exterior stone and brick on the Seneca and Center Street sides have been cleaned, the boiler has been rebuilt and new water lines were run, replacing lines that were over 100 years old.

The Venango County Historical Society is located in the Hoge-Osmer house that is also a museum. The house was constructed in 1866 and is named for its original builder. Open May – December 10 am – 2 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. January – April hours 10 am – 2 pm Saturday only.