Museum Hours and Location:

  • Hours: Friday-Sunday 1-4pm
  • Location: 153 Franklin St. Valparaiso, IN 46383


Other Information:

  • The Porter County Museum is open to the general public free of charge
  • The Museum is home to more than 10,000 artifacts
  • The Porter County Museum opened to the public in the second county jail and sheriff’s residence on May 11, 1975
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Welcome To the Porter County Museum

Thank you for visitng the Porter County Museum website! Here is a small list of the features of the museum:

  • More than 5,000 square feet of exhibit space
  • The city of Valparaiso's only history-based museum
  • A variety of downtown restaurants within walking distance
  • Free wireless internet access for teachers and students
  • Ample space to facilitate small events for up to seventy five guests
  • Interactive, hands-on exhibits and displays
  • Free parking in Valparaiso's historic downtown
  • Adjacent to the G.A.R.'s 1893 Memorial Hall (Memorial Opera House)


There will be an event May 9th for something something
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