Ohio: Gateway to America

Historian and author Dr. Dan Rager will share his expertise on Ohio's transportation heritage at this free public presentation. From Native American trails to the railroad era and beyond, he'll trace how ground transportation shaped our state and community from 1776 to today. This talk offers a fascinating look at how these developments influenced life in our region over centuries. This event is a great fit for history buffs, curious learners, and anyone interested in understanding Ohio's role in America's growth. The presentation is timed to coincide with the America 250 Project, making it a meaningful way to explore local and national history. Admission is completely free, and the community is welcome to attend.