Step through the museum's door and visit Miami County's Historic past. The first object that meets your eyes is Cole Porter's 1955 Fleetwood Cadillac at the beginning of the COLE PORTER exibit.
On your immediate left is the history of CIRCUS in Miami County including THREE STAGECOACHES (one belonging to movie star legend, Tom Mix). Also, on the first floor you will enjoy exhibits of NATIVE AMERICANS, the HAL PHELPS ARCHIVES, and last, but not least the museum's GIFT SHOP.
On the second floor, you will step back in time and visit Peru during the 1910 era which includes a ONE-ROOM SCHOOLROOM, a CHURCH HISTORY EXHIBIT, a DENTAL OFFICE, VICTORIAN ERA ROOMS, SHOPS, a RAILROAD exhibit and other local businesses.