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Causes: Arts & Culture, Historical Societies & Historic Preservation
Mission: The stark county historical society is dedicated to collecting and preserving the significant materials and records related to the history of stark county and the presidential history of william mckinley. Through the mckinley presidential library museum, the society serves as an educational center of history and science and offers interpretive exhibitions and educational programs for the local community and its expanding global audience.
Programs: Exhibits include: discover world, which is a science center providing learning through experiments and hands-on participation; historical exhibits providing information on local and natural history. Planetarium providing programs to study the sky. Estimated 48,100 visitors.
mckinley national memorial is the final resting place of president william mckinley; used for various civic and cultural activities co-sponsored with local organizations. Estimated 200,000 visitors.
education and visitor programs provide learning through science demonstrations, resource centers, workshops, classes and tours. Estimated 13,200 participants.