New Indian Ridge Museum, Local history museum in Amherst, Ohio, US
The New Indian Ridge Museum contains artifacts from prehistory to modern times, displayed within the Historic Shupe Homestead along Beaver Creek.
Founded in 2000 by Matt Nahorn, the museum inherited numerous artifacts from the original Indian Ridge Museum established by Colonel Raymond C. Vietzen in 1930.
The museum maintains educational programs about regional heritage, focusing on archaeological findings and the preservation of Native American artifacts from Ohio.
Located at the oldest house in Amherst built around 1812, the museum offers scheduled tours for academic institutions and local organizations.
The property incorporates protected wetlands and floodplains, featuring native flora and wildlife through conservation efforts managed by the Western Reserve Land Conservancy.
Inception: 2000
GPS coordinates: 41.41910,-82.22783
Latest update: March 17, 2025 23:03
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