Discover the History Center of Fort Wayne
Delve into the rich history and amazing heritage of Fort Wayne and Allen County at the History Center.
Located in the Old City Hall building, stop by to explore unique artifacts, local attractions, and more.
Help Support the History Center
The History Center is made possible by contributors like you. If you would like to donate to the History Center directly, please use the “Donate” button. Thank you!
Become a Member
Becoming a History Center member not only supports the organization, but also includes a variety of benefits such as free admission, quarterly newsletters and a discount in the museum gift shop. Members also have access to Time Travelers benefits for over 400 museums and historical societies in 45 states.
Host Your Event at the History Center
Discover the Shields Room, the Barr Street Market, and the Chief Richardville House. The History Center can make your next event a truly historic one.
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Hours & Admission
| Monday – Friday | 10am – 5pm |
| Saturday | 12pm – 5pm |
| First Sunday of the Month | 12pm – 5pm |
Closed 12/24/24 to 12/25/24 and 12/31/24 to 1/19/25
| Adults (18–64) | $7.00 |
| Seniors (65+) | $5.00 |
| Youth (3–17) | $5.00 |
| Children 2 & Under | FREE |
| History Center Members | FREE |
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