First Ladies National Historic Site - Home of National First Ladies Library & Museum

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First Ladies National Historic Site is a museum dedicated to the lives and legacies of the nation's First Ladies, housed in a beautifully preserved historical building. long_description_potoo
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Third Thursday: Vital Voices with Andrew Och
Sep 17·6:30 PM

Join historian Andrew Och, known as The First Ladies Man, for a special in-person program exploring how First Ladies—from Florence Harding to Jill Biden—have long supported U.S. military veterans and their families, while enjoying wine & cheese!

First Ladies for Kids: Lucretia Garfield
Sep 26·11:00 AM

Join us for a FREE educational program for students in grades K–4! Learn about First Lady Lucretia Garfield through a fun lesson, hands-on activities, and a take-home mini-workbook.

Legacy Lecture: The Soft Power of Fashion
Oct 9·12:00 PM

Explore how First Lady Michelle Obama used fashion to influence culture, communicate purpose, and build a lasting legacy.

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The atmosphere inside the beautiful, historic building is quiet and contemplative. It serves as an educational space where visitors can engage with history through various exhibits and media.ambiance_potoo

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Visitors highlight the beautiful building and the educational value of the memorabilia and film exhibits. The museum is noted as a great stop for a day trip or a multigenerational activity.reviews_potoo

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205 Market Ave S, Canton, OH 44702
Closed now
 Opens 9:00 AM

About

The site was originally conceived as a central repository for all publicly available information regarding the nation's First Ladies. It now serves as both a library and a museum, preserving the history of these influential women.story_potoo