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Tour the 38-room Oliver mansion, complete with all original furnishings, and the Worker’s Home, a cottage reflecting life in the 1930s. Visit the national repository for the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, immortalized in the film, A League of Their Own. Discover changing exhibits, and Kidsfirst Children's Museum, for the young ones in your life.
Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters in America is on view September e2 - December 31. This traveling exhibit is sponsored by the Leadership Conference of Women Religious in association with Cincinnati Museum Center, and is presented by the Center for History in partnership with the University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s College. Recently on view at the Smithsonian, Women & Spirit chronicles the history of Catholic sisters in America and describes how these innovative women served as nurses, teachers, and social workers to help shape the nation’s social and cultural landscape.
Participation in Museum Day is open to any tax-exempt or governmental museum or cultural venue on a voluntary basis. Smithsonian magazine encourages museum visitation, but is not responsible for and does not endorse the content of the participating museums and cultural venues, and does not subsidize museums that participate.
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