MARIETTA , OH
Ohio River Museums Shuttle
Explore the captivating museums of Marietta at your leisure with our convenient shuttle , making stops at :
Campus Martius and Ohio River Museum - Explore America ’ s migration west , its earliest native inhabitants , and Marietta ’ s pioneers . Discover the golden age of the steamboat and learn more about the ecology of the Ohio River system . Outside the museum , visitors can take an escorted exploration of the WP SNYDER JR – the last intact , steam-powered “ pool-type ” stern-wheeled towboat in the United States .
The Castle Historic House - Experience the history of this well-preserved , 1855 Gothic-Revival house as you explore and learn about the local history of one of the oldest regions in the Northwest Territory . In 1992 , the castle became a historical asset for the city and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places two years later .
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Children ’ s Toy & Doll Museum - Get a glimpse into what entertained and educated children in the late 19th and early 20th centuries . This museum is truly a hidden treasure , featuring toys , doll collections , and memorabilia of years ago . Explore nine rooms , displaying antique and vintage doll collections , including Kewpie dolls , Barbie dolls and GI Joe model dolls , miniature houses , as well as larger models of fairy tale homes such as the Ole ’ Woman in the Shoe model and a Hansel and Gretel Gingerbread Doll House .