Experience the Rich History in Miami County
From unique attractions, historic downtowns, events, outdoor adventure, and more, Miami County has something for you.
Miami County is a story of captivating history and early innovation. WACO Air Museum was once the biggest producer of Biplanes, come learn their history and maybe take a ride in Sunny, the resident WACO biplane.
The Halderman Museum Barn is home to the personal collection of Tipp City native Gale Halderman, the designer of the original Ford Mustang who worked for Ford for over four decades. Visit Johnston Farm & Indian Agency to learn about early settlers while riding on a canal boat pulled by mules on a restored section of the Miami Erie Canal.
Browse the Bradford Railroad Museum’s collection of railroad artifacts and memorabilia and the five-acre Miami Valley Veterans Museum with exhibits honoring and preserving the legacy of our veterans from 1745 to present day. Finally, enjoy a whiskey tasting at Indian Creek Distillery and learn their six-generation distilling history.
Enjoy these historical attractions and more with the Miami County History Pass. The Miami County Visitors & Convention Bureau launched this pass to celebrate America’s upcoming 250th birthday and the area’s history. This pass is a free digital guide designed to take residents and visitors on a journey to local museums, historic sites, murals and sculptures. Users will be able to check in at participating locations to earn prizes. This pass connects people with the region’s deep history through interactive experiences.
With over 30 locations, this is sure to be a fun, educational way to learn about Miami County history. This mobile-exclusive pass is delivered via text or email and is for participants 18 years of age or older. To learn more or sign up, visit https://www.homegrowngreat.com/trails/miami-county-history-pass/.
Miami County has so much to share with you. Come for a visit and experience for yourself why we are Home.Grown.Great. Plan your next adventure at https://www.homegrowngreat.com/.
