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Group Tours
50 West New England Avenue
Worthington, Ohio
43085-3536
(614) 885-1247
Fax: (614) 885-1040
Worthhsoc@aol.com
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For more information or to schedule tours, contact the Worthington Historical Society using the information above.


The Doll Museum at the Old Rectory

50 West New England Avenue
Worthington, OH 43085-3536

The Old Rectory houses the Doll Museum and the Gift Shop. A docent-led tour of the Doll Museum and the current special exhibition takes about 45 minutes. After the tour, your group may visit the Gift Shop. The cost of a docent-led tour is $2 per person, with a minimum charge of $20 for the group.

Girl Scout/Childrens Tours
We also offer a combination tour and craft project for children 5 years old and up. Your group can choose "19th Centruy Dolls" and create a clothespin doll or "Japanese Dolls" and create a  traditional Japanese paper doll. This program takes about one and a half hours and the cost is $4 per person.

Tours must be scheduled in advance.  We can accommodate groups of up to 30 people.


The Orange Johnson House Museum

956 High Street
Worthington, OH 43085-3536

The Orange Johnson House tour takes about an hour and includes a tour of the current special exhibition. The cost of a docent-led tour is $3 per person, $2 for children age 6 -16, with a minimum charge of $20 for a group.

Tours must be scheduled at least 3 weeks in advance.  We can accommodate groups of up to 45 people.

 


 

Walking Tour of Old Worthington
Stroll down the quaint streets of the city of Old Worthington, founded in 1803, and learn about the history and architecture of the buildings.  Tours take 1-1 1/2 hours, cost $3 per person and must be scheduled in advance.  We can accommodate groups of up to 30 people
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