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Visitor tip
Bring a camera for excellent photography opportunities. The historic buildings, old farm equipment in the barn workshop, and serene cemetery setting are highly photogenic and great for capturing local history.
Visitor tip
Reserve the picnic area (seats 80, includes two BBQs) in advance if visiting as a group or family. The park is open dawn to dusk, making it ideal for a combined educational visit and outdoor meal.
About Dublin Historic Park and Museums
Local history & 1850s-era buildings. A 10-acre park with preserved buildings from the 1850s tells the story of the city's early settlers.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Historic Park & Museums
- Size
- Ten-acre park
- Highlights
- 1856 Murray Schoolhouse, Kolb House, 1859 St. Raymond Church, Pioneer Cemetery
- Admission
- Free — Tue & Thu 4-8 PM, Sat 9 AM-2 PM
What visitors say
The park is nice, clean and well-maintained. But it's disappointing to see that the museum was closed after travelling 50 miles to see it on a Saturday. A musuem usually receive the most visitors over weekend. Undertand that there…
I was in Dublin to attend the St. Patrick's Day festival and parade + on the way out of town, we wanted to see a historic part of Dublin + we found out about the historic Park. The park was amazing with an old school house and church,…
Really great spot to understand Dublin history. The cemetery is interesting as you recognize a bunch of names of child schools, streets in the area trace back to some of the early settlers in the area. It is fun to go there with kids or…
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Did You Know?
- The Dublin Pioneer Cemetery is still actively in use today, making it a rare example of a functioning 19th-century burial ground that has been continuously used since its establishment
- The park features a preserved 1856 Murray Schoolhouse with a permanent exhibit on Dublin's history, representing one of the earliest educational structures in the city
- The 10-acre park contains multiple preserved buildings from the 1850s including an 1859 St. Raymond Church, a historic farmhouse (Kolb House), and a barn with original farm equipment and workshop tools
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