Tuscarawas County Historic Scavenger Hunt
The Tuscarawas County Historic Scavenger Hunt is an interactive way to learn our local history in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary! With 20 participating locations, you can spend the summer visiting exciting and historically significant attractions. To highlight the rich history of Tuscarawas County, the areas of focus span from before the signing of the Declaration of Independence, to the modern day!
To participate, download the form or pick up your copy of the Scavenger Hunt at the Tuscarawas County Welcome Center at 124 E High Ave, New Philadelphia. There will be random prizes drawn from completed and correct cards at the end of the summer. To submit your entry for the prize drawings, please return your copy to the Tuscarawas County Welcome Center by September 7th.
Download the Scavenger Hunt here
History in Your Backyard
Discover Fort Laurens
Did you know that Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort is right here in Tuscarawas County? Fort Laurens in Bolivar offers an engaging, hands-on way for students to explore early American history. From interactive learning opportunities to immersive historic experiences, it’s the perfect destination for homeschool families and educators looking to bring Ohio and U.S. history to life.
