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History Events

Throughout some of Butler County's oldest communities lie stunning historic gems and stories. Take a step back in time and experience the most stunning and significant historical landmarks in Butler County at one of these great historical events in Ohio.

  • Time Travel Trail
    Jan 1 TO Dec 31

    Time Travel Trail

    Celebrate America250 in Butler County, Ohio! Butler County invites you to join us in honoring America's Semiquincentennial with local stories, special events, and experiences including...

  • Fortified Hill
    Mar 6

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    Mar 7

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    Apr 3

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    Apr 4

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    May 1

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    May 2

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    Jun 5

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    Jun 6

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Governor Bebb
    Jul 4 TO Nov 27

    The American 250 Discovery Relay

    Celebrate the outdoors and 250 years of history with the American Discovery 250 Relay — a 6,800-mile coast-to-coast journey, starting on the 4th of July...

  • Fortified Hill
    Jul 10

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    Jul 11

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    Aug 1

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    Aug 7

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    Sep 4

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Middletown Arts Center
    Sep 4 TO Oct 15

    Steel in a Different Light

    For more than a century, steel has fueled the city of Middletown's economy, provided careers for generations of families, driven innovation, and become woven into...

  • Fortified Hill
    Sep 5

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Governor Bebb
    Sep 26 TO Sep 27

    Pioneer Life

    Step back in time to the early 1800s and witness the life of early Pioneers. Visit with interpreters dressed in traditional attire in the cabins...

  • Fortified Hill
    Oct 2

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Fortified Hill
    Oct 3

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

  • Shartle House
    Oct 7

    Steel Heritage & History Talk

    Presented by historian Sam Ashworth at the Middletown Historical Society's Shartle House, “The American Rolling Mill Company – Building For a New Century” discusses the...

  • Butler County Courthouse
    Oct 21

    Hamilton Time Capsule Sealing

    Join Historic Hamilton for a special event to seal a new time capsule commemorating America250. This time capsule will not be opened for another 50+...

  • Fortified Hill
    Nov 6

    Fortified Hill Guided Tour

    Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...