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.

Gift Shop

The museum has a line of toys, books, and other items for sale to visitors.
These items are reproductions of antiques from the Victorian period and many are similar to originals on display in the museum.
Below are a few of the gifts available.

Items are not available by mail.

The photos below give a glimpse of the wide variety of interesting items stocked in the museum gift shop. Seasonal items for Christmas and other holidays are often featured. Scroll down below for a few specific items.

Collectible China
Limited Edition Porcelain featuring artwork of the
La Porte County Courthouse

Photo below shows the type of items available, though the ones pictured may not be currently in stock. Cookie jars, tea pots, bud vases, and other forms are sometimes available.

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Courthouse Medallion

Front Back

Note Cards by Joyce Keane
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A line of reproduction Victorian children's books are featured in the gift shop. Though the titles below may not currently be in stock, they represent the type of books on sale.

The Three Kittens

Four Little Kittens

The Railway Train

See our Publications for books and maps available by mail.

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

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