Garst Museum – Annie Oakley Center

Tour Garst Museum, named after the Garst family who donated the property to the Historical Society in 1946. The museum offers visitors information on Lowell Thomas, the Treaty of Greene Ville, General “Mad” Anthony Wayne, Lohmann Telescopes, Zachary Lansdowne, the history of Darke County and of course, Annie Oakley. In addition, the museum houses artifacts from Forts St. Clair, Jefferson, Greene Ville and Recovery; an extensive collection of uniforms from each American war; an extensive collection of letters, paintings and awards honoring Lowell Thomas and the largest known collection of memorabilia admiring Annie Oakley. See guns, clothing, posters, pictures and much, much more from Annie’s shows and Broadway productions.While you are in Greenville, be sure to visit KitchenAid Experience, Bear’s Mill, Winery at Versailles and of course the race track recently purchased by Tony Stewart, Eldora Speedway.

Getting There & Details

Address
205 N. Broadway
Phone
937-548-5250
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.garstmuseum.org
Map
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