Address
706 E 4th St
Hobart, IN 46342
Phone
219-942-0970
Hours
Monday to Friday: By Appointment
Saturday: 10AM - 12PM
Sunday: Closed
The Hobart Historical Society’s annual dinner is moving this year to Wild Wood’s, A Gathering Place, 619 E. 3rd St., on Monday, Oct. 26. Tiffany Tolbert, an expert in historic preservation, will speak on the Lake George Commercial Historic District.…
The Hobart Garden Club took advantage of mild fall weather Oct. 7 to dedicate another of its trees outside the Hobart Historical Society Museum. This time it was a redbud tree, native to Indiana. Jim Pavelka of the Hobart Garden…
Join us for Behind the Bricks—a self-guided historic walk where each participating storefront reveals a story. With the help of the Hobart Historical Society, you’ll uncover fun facts, unique architecture, and the people who shaped our city taking place Thursday,…
The Hobart Historical Society is collaborating with Northwest Indiana’s Chapter of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC) to host an informational session, encouraging members of the community to bring watches and clocks to the event to learn…
Baseball great Pete Rose once commented that Sparky Anderson, his manager with the Cincinnati Reds, was the type of guy for whom you would walk through hell with a gas can in your hands. Judging from local comments, the late…
If anyone questioned Mark Deal’s roots in Hobart, they only had to remain through the end of the program Aug. 2 at St. Bridget Catholic Church. Long after the awards program concluded, Deal was still there, chatting with friends and…
The Hobart Historical Society is collaborating with Northwest Indiana’s Chapter of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC) to host an informational session, encouraging members of the community to bring watches and clocks to the event to learn…
A little bit of Hobart history has made its way into the John W. Anderson Archives & Special Collections at Indiana University Northwest in Gary. The papers of Hobart founder George Earle have been researched,organized, and are now available for…
“Earle-Fest!” is a community showcase taking place Friday, April 24, 2026 beginning at 2:00 p.m. for the newly processed and organized George Earle Collection, founder of Liverpool, Hobart, and Lake Station. The showcase is hosted by Michael White and Dan…
The Hobart Historical Society is collaborating with Northwest Indiana’s Chapter of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC) to host an informational session, encouraging members of the community to bring watches and clocks to the event to learn…
