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The Flood of 1913

FROM THIS DIRECTION Those who live in the Mahoning Valley are blessed with abundant water—above ground, below ground, in streams, creeks, rivers, ponds and reservoirs.  Water for drinking, irrigation,...

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John D. Megown – An Early 20th Century Perspective

John D. Megown was a professional photographer in Youngstown during the early decades of the 20th Century. Megown photographed a wide variety of subjects, both commercial and scenic. His work is a...

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David Tod & The Civil War

The Mahoning Valley Historical Society’s next free History to Go lecture will be on Thursday, November 7th at 6:30 p.m. in the Tod Homestead Cemetery Chapel.  Traci Manning, The Historical Society’s...

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Cookie Table & Cocktails Baker Application Form

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On the Banks of the Mahoning: How the River Shaped the Valley

“On the Banks of the Mahoning: How the River Shaped the Valley,” the first joint exhibit between Mahoning Valley and Trumbull County Historical Societies, will be on display at the Tyler History Center...

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Hands-On History Open Houses

Join us for our 8th summer of Hands-On-History Open Houses at the Tyler History Center every Wednesday in July!  Each week will feature a different local history theme. Hands-On activities include...

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History to Go: Mahoning River Walking Tour

Mahoning Valley Historical Society is partnering with Friends of the Mahoning River to lead walking tours around the Mahoning River’s Spring Common area as part of the History To Go Event Series 2019....

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Time Capsules

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Time Capsule | June 14, 2020: The American Flag and its Day of Honor

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Time Capsule | Juneteenth 2020: After Emancipation

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ONLINE Bites and Bits of History – Shall Not Be Denied: History of Women’s...

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Holiday Time Capsule | November 27, 2020: The History of Thanksgiving

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Holiday Time Capsule | December 4, 2020: Christmas in Popular Culture

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Holiday Time Capsule | December 11, 2020: Hanukkah is the Festival of Lights

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Holiday Time Capsule | December 25, 2020Diwali, Kwanzaa, and Other Seasonal...

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Holiday Time Capsule | January 1, 2021Many Calendars, Many Traditions:New...

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Holiday Time Capsule | January 1, 2021Many Calendars, Many Traditions:New...

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Time Capsule | March 1, 2021Mahoning County’s 175th Anniversary

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Time Capsule | April 13, 2021Salem and its Saint-Gaudens’ Statue

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Amazing History Race 7: Mahoning Valley

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