America 250-Ohio launches statewide program providing free history museum admission for fourth-grade students

2/12/2024

America 250-Ohio, the official state commission responsible for spearheading Ohio's celebrations around America’s semiquincentennial in 2026, is proud to unveil the Fourth Grade History Pass. Every fourth-grade student in Ohio will have the opportunity to visit participating history-related museums and sites free of charge when accompanied by a paying adult. The program aims to cultivate curiosity in young minds in anticipation of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Fourth-grade students can use the pass at more than 10 institutions throughout Ohio, including the Ohio History Center, Cincinnati Museum Center, Western Reserve Historical Society/Cleveland History Center,Campus Martius Museum, and Fort Meigs Historic Site.

To obtain a pass and learn more, visit the America 250-Ohio website.