Due to the dangerous temperatures and high winds forecasted, we will be closed to the public on Friday, January 23. Normal hours of operation will resume on Saturday, January 24, at 11am.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10am-2pm.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
Don’t miss this free guided tour of From a Bailly Point of View with Quinn.
Interpreters demonstrating maple sugaring at another living history program.
Join our band of living history interpreters for a wintertime showcase of historic trades. Satisfy your sweet tooth with maple sugaring as it was done centuries ago and explore the world of historic lighting and traditional leatherworking.
From shoes to candles to syrup, enjoy a sweet and illuminating experience—free and open to the public.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
Hebron Baseball, 1911
Talk local history over a drink with friends, history professionals, and amateur historians before and after a short presentation at 6p. 21 and older; drinks not included.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
Don’t miss this free guided tour of From a Bailly Point of View with Quinn.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
Marie and Joseph Bailly’s daughter Rose Bailly Howe (center) and her daughters Rose Frances (right) and Frances Rose (left), courtesy of the Westchester Township History Museum.
Serena Ard from the Westchester Township History Museum presents from her years of extensive research concerning the Bailly family.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
Due to the dangerous temperatures and high winds forecasted, we will be closed to the public on Friday, January 23. Normal hours of operation will resume on Saturday, January 24, at 11am.
Due to the dangerous temperatures and high winds forecasted, we will be closed to the public on Friday, January 23. Normal hours of operation will resume on Saturday, January 24, at 11am.
Don’t miss this free guided tour of From a Bailly Point of View with Quinn.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
Due to the combination of winter weather and high winds, we will be closed to the public on Wednesday, January 14. Normal hours of operation will resume on Thursday, January 15, at 11am.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
We will be closed on Thursday, January 1, in observance of New Year’s Day.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
We will be closed to the public on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
We will be closed to the public on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
Don’t miss this free guided tour of From a Bailly Point of View with Quinn.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
Catch a glimpse of the inner workings of our small, award-winning museum on a behind-the-scenes tour with our Collections Fellow, Hannah Sliekers.
Get into the holiday spirit with a visit during the Holly Days celebration in downtown Valparaiso.
Interact with historical reenactors portraying fur traders, commonly called voyageurs, who worked with Joseph Bailly, Porter County’s first non-native settler, in the early 1800s.
The interpreters will appear in conjunction with our current featured exhibit, “From a Bailly Point of View.” Visitors are encouraged to ask questions during this interactive event.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the historic Stagecoach Inn on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The building was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
Talk local history over a drink with friends, history professionals, and amateur historians at the Washington Street Tap Room. Bring your own small artifact and participate in a show-and-tell style program.
We are closed to the public due to the forecasted severe winter weather.
We will be closed to the public on Friday, November 28, 2025.
We will be closed to the public on Thursday, November 27, 2025.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the Stagecoach Inn and Panhandle Depot on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The Stagecoach Inn was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
From a Bailly Point of View, courtesy of Albert Photographic, 2025
Donors and special guests are invited to help us celebrate our newest exhibits.
"From a Bailly Point of View" is a featured exhibit that examines the family of fur trader Joseph Bailly, the county’s first non-native settler, with a focus on the three generations of Bailly women who ultimately shaped the family's legacy.
"Selections from the Permanent Collection" is a small exhibit that showcases recent acquisitions and a selection of other artworks from our permanent collection.
Not a donor? Visit pocomuse.org/donate to make a gift and attend the V.I.P. Reception.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the historic Stagecoach Inn on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The building was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
Don’t miss this free guided tour of From a Bailly Point of View with Quinn.
Walk the grounds of Old City Cemetery, Valparaiso’s oldest graveyard, and learn about the early settlers and prominent residents buried there. This cemetery is normally under lock and key, so don’t
miss this rare opportunity to explore it.
The Stagecoach Inn at 127 N. Main Street in Hebron, Indiana, courtesy of Ron Trigg
We are thrilled to partner with Hebron Parks & Recreation to offer regular public hours at the historic Stagecoach Inn on Saturdays between 10a-2p.
The building was constructed in 1849 by James McCune for use as a way station along the stagecoach route between Detroit and St. Louis.
We are closed to the public for installation of From a Bailly Point of View.
World War II ration books donated by Roy Ira Bartz, 2012.14.17.
Our band of living-history interpreters will bring their immersive historical displays for a hands-on, interactive show-and-tell of historical objects related to World War II.
