MUSEUMS Area attractions



Arms Family Museum of Local History -- 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, (330) 743-2589: "Heart & amp; Heat: A History of Fighting Fire in the Mahoning Valley," through July. Hours are 1-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays and 1:30-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Guided tours available by appointment. Archival library open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays and 1:30-5 p.m. Saturdays.Austin Log Cabin -- 3797 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown: Open house, 1-4 p.m. first Sunday of each month. (330) 792-1129.Burchfield Museum -- 867 E. Fourth St., Salem, (330) 332-8601: Open 1-6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Canfield Historical Society Bond House -- 44 W. Main St., Canfield, (330) 533-3458: Tours by appointment.Canfield Historical Society Mahoning Dispatch Museum -- 19 S. Broad St., Canfield, (330) 533-3458: Tours by appointment.Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts -- 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa., (412) 652-2882: Hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays.Jefferson Depot -- 147 E. Jefferson St., Jefferson: Group tours by appointment. (216) 293-5532 or (216) 576-1282.John Stark Edwards House -- 303 Monroe St., Warren: Open 1-4 p.m. third Saturday and Sunday of each month. Group tours by appointment. (330) 394-4653.Log House Museum -- On the Square, Columbiana: Open 2-4 p.m. weekends through Labor Day. Tours by appointment. (330) 482-2983.Loghurst Farm Museum -- 3967 Boardman-Canfield Road, Canfield, (330) 533-4330: "The Underground Railroad," 7-9 p.m. Thursday (reservations required). Open weekends.McKinley Memorial -- 40 N. Main St., Niles, (330) 652-1704: Group tours by appointment.Museum of Ceramics -- 400 E. Fifth St., East Liverpool, (330) 386-6001 or (800) 600-7180: Hours are 9:30-5 Wednesdays through Saturdays and noon-5 p.m.Sundays and holidays.National Packard Museum -- 1899 Mahoning Ave., Warren, (330) 394-1899: "Tractors, Trucks and Big Boy Toys," through Saturday. Open noon-5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and 1-5 p.m. Sundays.Pennsylvania Hall of Fame Motorsports Museum -- Route 18, West Middlesex, Pa., (724) 528-2277: Open noon-7 p.m. Sundays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. other days.Old Stone Tavern/Erie Station Museum -- 119 E. Washington St., Lisbon: Tours by appointment. (330) 424-9000.Salem Historical Society Museum -- 208 S. Broadway, Salem, (330) 337-8514: Open 1-4 p.m. Sundays.Springfield Township Historical Society -- 14176 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, Petersburg: Open house, 1-3 p.m. first Sundays of each month through September.Strock Stone House -- 7171 Mahoning Ave., Austintown: Open house, 1-4 p.m. first Sunday of each month. (330) 792-1129.Struthers Historical Society Museum -- 50 Terrace St., Struthers: Tours by appointment. (330) 750-1766.Sutliff Museum -- Warren Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. N.W., second floor, Warren, (330) 399-8807: Hours are 2-4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays.Victorian Perambulator Museum of Jefferson -- 26 E. Cedar St., Jefferson, (216) 576-9588: Wicker baby carriages and other children's toys on display. Open 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays through August and by appointment.Viets Museum -- 224 N. High St., Cortland, (330) 638-8606: Hours are 1-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays or by appointment.Vocal Group Hall of Fame & amp; Museum -- 98 E. State St., Sharon, Pa., (412) 983-2025: Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays.War Vet Museum -- 23 E. Main St., Canfield, (330) 533-6311: Open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. every day. Group tours and alternative times available by appointment.Ward-Thomas Museum -- 503 Brown St., Niles, (330) 544-2143: Group tours by appointment.Wellsville River Museum -- 1003 Riverside Ave., Wellsville: Open 1-5 p.m. Sundays or by appointment. (330) 532-3048. World War II Vehicle Museum -- 5959 W. Liberty St., Hubbard, (330) 534-8125: Open 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m. weekdays, weekends by appointment.Youngstown Historical Center of Industry & amp; Labor -- 151 W. Wood St., (330) 743-5934: Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays; noon-5 p.m. Sundays and holidays.Century Village Museum -- State Routes 87 and 168, Burton, (440) 834-1492: "A Native American Pow Wow and Mountain Man Rendezvous, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today.Cleveland Museum of Natural History -- University Circle, Cleveland, (216) 231-4600: "Elephants!", through Sept. 16.
; "Cast of Thousands: Molding and Casting at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History," through Aug. 5. Hours are noon-5 p.m. Sundaysand 10 a.m.-5 p.m. other days.
Great Lakes Marine and U.S. Coast Guard Memorial Museum -- 1071 Walnut Blvd., Ashtabula, (440) 964-6847 or 224-0972: Hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays.
Great Lakes Science Center -- 601 Erieside Ave. (North Coast Harbor), Cleveland, (216) 694-2000: "Fore! The Planet," through Sept. 10. Hours are 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily. In Cleveland Clinic OMNIMAX Theater: "Journey Into Amazing Caves." Call for OMNIMAX times.
Health Museum of Cleveland -- 8911 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, (216) 231-5010: "Come to Your Senses" and "It's A-MAZE-ing," through fall. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays.
Hubbard House Museum -- Walnut Boulevard and Lake Avenue, Ashtabula, (440) 964-8168: Open noon-6 p.m.Fridays through Sundays.
Kent State University Museum -- Rockwell Hall, South Lincoln and East Main streets, Kent, (330) 672-3450: "Air of the East: Fashion Art from Korea," through Sept. 2; "Centuries of Childhood" clothing display, through Sept. 30; "Charles Kleibacker: Master of the Bias," through April 28; "Scassi: An American Icon," Friday through May 19. Hours are 10 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-8:45 p.m. Thursdays and noon-4:45 p.m. Sundays.
Military Aviation Preservation Society Air Museum -- 5359 Massillon Road, North Canton, (440) 896-6332: Hours are 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays and 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays.
Massillon Museum & amp; National Memorial -- 121 Lincoln Way East, Massillon, (330) 833-4061: Hours are 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and 2-5 p.m. Sundays.
McKinley Museum -- 800 McKinley Monument Drive N.W., Canton, (330) 455-7043: "The Inventions of Leonardo da Vinci" on display. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, noon-5 p.m. Sundays.
Museum of Transportation -- Routes 19 and 108, Harlansburg, Pa., (724) 652-9002: Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays.
NASA Glenn Research Center -- 21000 Brookpark Road, Cleveland, (216) 433-2901: Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays and 1-5 p.m. Sundays.
Pro Football Hall of Fame -- 2121 George Halas Drive N.W. (off Interstate 77), Canton, (330) 456-8207: Hours are 9 a.m.-8 p.m. daily.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum -- 1 Key Plaza, Cleveland, (216) 515-1228 or (800) BUCKEYE: Jimi Hendrix and "Lennon: His Life and Work" exhibits on display through Dec. 31; "Stuart Sutcliffe: From the Beatles to Backbeat," through Sept. 3. Hours are 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. other days. Advance tickets are available by calling (800) 493-ROLL.
Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens -- 714 N. Portage Path, Akron, (330) 836-5533: "At Your Service: Work and Leisure at Stan Hywet Hall" on display; "Something Old: Wedding Gowns from 1866-1946," through July 30. Open 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily.
Western Reserve Historical Society -- 10825 East Blvd., Cleveland, (216) 721-5722: Hours: Noon-5 p.m. Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. other days.
Carnegie Science Center -- 1 Allegheny Ave., Pittsburgh: Showing in OMNIMAX theater: "Amazing Journeys: Great Migrations," through July 13, and "Island of the Sharks." Museum hours: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. other days. Call (412) 237-3400 for OMNIMAX times, TicketMaster for tickets.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History -- 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, (412) 622-3131: Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and 1-5 p.m. Sundays.
Meadowcroft Museums of Rural Life -- Meadowcroft Road, Avella, Pa., (412) 587-3412: Atlatl competition, 1-5 p.m. today. Open noon-5 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and 1-5 p.m. Sundays.
Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center Gallery -- 1212 Smallman St., Pittsburgh, (412) 454-6000: "Beatlemania" and "Diner-Rama 2001" end today. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily.