Society objectives:

Promote interest in discovering, obtaining and preserving all that relates to area history and genealogy; encourage the publication of historical information; assist and sponsor educational programs of historical nature; cooperate with other organizations for historical purposes throughout this part of Ohio; locate and mark historical sites and houses; and to operate the Osborn and Cahoon Homesteads, known as the Rose Hill Museum and Library.

"Preserving the Character of Our City"

About Us :
The 160 members of the Bay Village Historical Society, the city's largest civic organization, work to preserve area history, present educational programs, sponsor an annual antique and craft show and sale, coordinate the annual Bay Village Heritage Days, and operate the Rose Hill Museum, the museum's genealogical library and Cahoon family log cabin replica.

Society members also enjoy quarterly potluck suppers at the Community House, which includes good food, great people and interesting speakers.

Museum Hours:

The museum is open April to December on Sunday afternoons, 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Admission is free, although donations are always appreciated. Group tours can be arranged at other times by calling (440) 871-5619.