Welcome to the LaPorte County Historical Society!

La Porte County Historical Society

Welcome to our new website and web address: www.laportecountyhistory.org. New Museum building now open to the public. Museum hours are Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00 - 4:30.

Awarded 2011 Outstanding Historical Organization by the Indiana Historical Society.
MUSEUM BUILDING
Designated a "GEM Attraction" in the 2011 AAA Tour Book
Click the photo above or here for more information about the museum building. Times posted on this website are Central Time
CLICK HERE for information on the next "Night at the Museum" event planned for May 4th. CLICK HERE for information about La Porte County Historical Society meetings. CLICK HERE for our Facebook Page! CLICK HERE for information on the Current Display: "Prominent People of La Porte County" which will remain on display till the end of May 2012. Also, the "Hoosier Entertainers Variety Show" being planned for May 19th.

Historical Markers & Historical Sites
located in La Porte County

Historical Photography of La Porte County
New photo each month.

Stone Lake Beach

August, 2011

Images of America La Porte, Indiana and its Environs

Research Library

New! Rumely & Allis-Chalmers Archive Click here


Items of Interest in the Museum: Permanent museum displays highlighted by theme or time period. Antique Pianos in the Museum

La Porte County Historical Society Museum
2405 Indiana Avenue, Suite 1
La Porte, IN 46350
Tel: 219/324-6767
Fax: 219/324-9029

Admission Charge: La Porte County Adult Residents $3
Out-of-county Adult Residents $6
Out-of-County Seniors 60 and over $5
Children/Students 12-17 $3
Commercial bus tour participants $3

Children under 12, La Porte County Historical Society, Inc. members
Time Traveler affiliates, School Tours FREE

OPEN TO PUBLIC
Tuesday thru Saturday
10 A.M. to 4:30 P.M
Handicapped accessible

Web Site Design and Hosting by: CSInet Internet Access Corp.

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 2:25 PMFriday, May 11, 2012 11:41 AM