The Paris Museum & Historical Society

Paris Museum and Historical Society is an organization that strives to collect, preserve, and make accessible, through exhibits and research materials, the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Paris and District area.

Admission by Donation:

Pay what you can to support the museum.

We are all volunteers, so whatever you donate helps to support the preservation of Paris History, and the sharing of that history.

What is happening at the museum?

Speakers Series 2024

Dr. Fred Hopper has generously offered to share his research of John Penman with us, in advance of the book that he is writing.

John Penman was a huge influence on the development of Paris as a community, as well as being an innovative businessman.

Come and hear Dr. Hopper share what he has learned!

For more information, email info@theparismuseum.com

of phone 519-442-9295

The third speaker this season will be the Research Team from the Paris Museum & Historical Society, who will give a light-hearted look at creating family trees and researching properties. Learn about some of the tools available through the museum, and who can help you get started… or finished!

For more information, email info@theparismuseum.com

or phone 519-442-9295

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