July 7-10 | 9am - 12pm

How Did They Get There from Here? 
A Look at Transportation Over the Years.

This Year's History Camp

This year's camp will look at the means of travel used by primitive man to those used today. Transportation over land and sea, as well as through the air will all be covered.

In their quest for answers about methods of conveyance, campers will go on field trips, meet special guests and explore the exhibits at the Harmon Museum.​
Field Trip Day (Wednesday)
​Carillon Historical Park 

Who is History Camp for?

History Camp is for students entering fourth through eighth grades in the fall.

When is History Camp?

Monday, July 7, 2025, to Thursday, July 10, 2025.
9 a.m. until noon except on field trip day (Wednesday), when the hours will be from 8:45 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
​(Please pack your camper a lunch on Field Trip Day.)

Where is History Camp?

History Camp takes place at Harmon Museum. Pick-up and drop-off (even on Field Trip Days) will also be at Harmon Museum.
Harmon Museum
105 South Broadway
​Lebanon, OH 45036

Why History Camp?

Camp is a great opportunity for kids to learn in a fun way, make new friends and socialize with other children of different ages!

​For over 30 years the Harmon Museum has offered its award winning* History Camp for young students of Warren County under the direction of the museum’s Historian and Educational Director, John Zimkus. He is assisted by Assistant Director, Jeanne Doan.
*History Outreach Award from Ohio Local History Alliance

To Register

$55 for Warren County Historical Society members
$75 for non-members. 

(Not a member? Click here to become one!)
Also, please complete the Registration Form found here then email, snail mail or drop-off at:

Harmon Museum
105 South Broadway
​Lebanon, OH 45036

Celebrating 30+ Years of History Camp!

"The Fascinating Life, and Family, of William Elmer Harmon - ​Namesake of the Harmon Museum"
​"The HER-story of Pioneering Women of Warren County."
“U.S. Presidents, First Families and US.”
“New Discoveries from the Past.”
“Southwest Ohio: From Forest to Farms and Settlements to Cities.”
"Transportation Transformations"
"Home Sweet Home: Living in Southwest Ohio in the Early 19th Century"
"Protect & Serve: The History of First Responders in Southwest Ohio"
"From the Balloon to the Moon: Southwest Ohio’s Contributions to the Flight of Man"
"Following the Tracks of the Underground Railroad in Warren County"
"Uncovering the Mysteries of the First Ohioans”
Lincoln's Call to Arms: Warren County and the Civil War"
“Museums Without Walls: The Cemeteries of Southwest Ohio”
... ​AND MANY MORE!!!