Historical Society of Decatur County 

The Youth History Camps are for 1st through 6th graders.  Camp meets on the second Saturday of each month at the Historical Society of Decatur County Museum 9 -11 am.  Space is limited to 10 participants per camp. If we have more people interested we will add a second session for the same topic. Registration is required, cost is $5 per child. For more information contact Carrie Shumaker at the Historical Society,  812-663-2764 or dechissoc@etczone.com​.​​​​

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January 11, 2025 - "Did you know they were born in Indiana?" A look at some celebrities who were born in Indiana. Some may surprise you.

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February 8 - "Hoosier Children's Authors" A look at children's authors who came from Indiana.

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March 8 - "History of the National Anthem" March 3 is National Anthem Day. We will take a look at the history of "The Star Spangled Banner" and how it became the National Anthem.

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