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Address
706 E 4th St
Hobart, IN 46342

Phone
219-942-0970

Hours
Monday to Friday: By Appointment 
Saturday: 10AM - 12PM
Sunday: Closed

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Hobart connection to recent Comic-Con gathering

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Dale Messick – the star behind Brenda Starr

Featured image by Chicago Tribune/AP; web source:  During a 1990s interview, Dale Messick, already in…

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Earles (and more)

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Turning Back the Clock

Thirty-five years ago, in 1987, Hobart saw some historic firsts. First Margaret Kuchta, then Hobart’s…

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Available in-person or phone at the museum from 10-12 pm Saturdays and by email at: hobarthistory@gmail.com

  • Address: 706 E 4th St, Hobart, IN 46342
  • Phone: 219-942-0970

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Free admission to the Museum and all special exhibits. Donations are appreicated.

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Free parking lot available. Additional parking and convenient handicap parking available on the street.

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Many unique specialty items and books featuring Hobart, Indiana and the region are available for cash purchase.

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