About Hancock County Museum

Located in the historic Marshall House, the Hancock County Museum preserves local heritage through exhibits and educational programs. Visitors explore the rich history of Hancock County and its people in a unique Queen Anne style setting.

Explore Hancock County’s Heritage

Current Exhibits Showcasing Local History and Culture


Marshall House


Queen Anne Architecture


Early Settlers



Industrial Heritage


Native Artifacts


Civil War Era



Agricultural Tools


Community Stories


Historic Photographs


Engage with History

Upcoming Events & Activities

Heritage Craft Workshops

Local History Lecture Series

Hands-on workshops teaching traditional crafts from Hancock County’s past.

July 10 - August 21, 2024

Monthly lectures exploring significant events and figures in Hancock County history.

Starting September 5, 2024


Plan Your Visit with Ease

Visitor Information

The Hancock County Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 AM to 4 PM. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for seniors and students, and free for children under 12. The museum is wheelchair accessible and offers assistance for visitors with special needs.

25,000+

Annual visitors exploring Hancock County's rich history

Visitor Engagement

150

Educational programs hosted for local schools and groups each year

Educational Outreach

75

Community events and workshops held to connect residents with local heritage

Community Involvement

Museum Impact at a Glance

Preserve Our Heritage Together

Support the Hancock County Museum

Your membership and donations help maintain exhibits and fund educational programs that celebrate Hancock County’s rich history. Join us in keeping the past alive.