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World of Wonders
Mark Schmidbauer Mark Schmidbauer

World of Wonders

Adena and Hopewell artifacts; Mayan, Peruvian pottery and masks; giant tropical insects, moths; African spear points; Pre-Columbian items; minerals, crystals; and a cast of a Bigfoot from Washington state. It’s all on display at the Grove City Welcome Center and Museum during September. Go to www.swfchs.org for information and hours. Free event.

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World of Wonders
Mark Schmidbauer Mark Schmidbauer

World of Wonders

Seldom is there an opportunity to view an actual petrified dinosaur egg but one will be on display at the Grove City Welcome Center and Museum during September. Dinosaurs roamed the Earth about 243 million years ago. Go to www.swfchs.org for information and hours. Free event.

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World of Wonders
Mark Schmidbauer Mark Schmidbauer

World of Wonders

Have you ever seen a moth with nearly a 12-inch wingspan? One will be on exhibit at the World of Wonders at the Grove City Welcome Center and Museum during September. Go to www.swfchs.org for information and hours. Free event.

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Horse Drawn Travel
Mark Schmidbauer Mark Schmidbauer

Horse Drawn Travel

There was a time in Grove City’s past when a two-horse power vehicle provided the fastest means of travel. It was also a time when a windmill (far left in photo) was a common site on many home sites especially in rural areas.

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A Model T Ford
Mark Schmidbauer Mark Schmidbauer

A Model T Ford

Kenneth Gunderman and his cousin, Earl Miller, are the subjects in this picture with a Ford Model T. The photos were taken by Virgil Bethard. The owner of the vehicle is not identified.

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