Welcome to the Elkhart County Historical Museum 

The Elkhart County Historical Museum strives to tell the stories of the many people, places, and events that make up the history of Elkhart County. We are dedicated to preserving and fostering appreciation of the history of Elkhart County and the larger region. We believe that a broad knowledge of the past is essential to understanding and improving the present. The museum offers  exhibits for all ages, educational programs, and a local and family history library. Plan your visit to the Museum today!

During your visit, don't forget to check out our new Collection Guides.

In the early 1800s there were several names in consideration for what we today call Goshen. If you could vote today, what name would you pick?
Savannah
Goshen
Fairfield
None of these
 

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