Hours of Operation
Monday 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Friday 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Closed Tuesday, Thursday, Weekends and Holidays*
*Appointments are available during off hours by request.
Located at 115 E. North St. Sidney, OH
with pioneer settler Cephas Carey as your
guide. In this gallery, an interactive map
offers an overview of eight aspects of
history while panels explain how Sidney
and the Shelby County Courthouse grew to
become the heart of community life.
Shelby County's growth. Learn all about
the Miami and Erie Canal, railroad, and
highway systems in this gallery. Soar high
into the skies with an interactive featuring
Korn Field in Montra and learn how two
farm boys achieved their dream.
County's geological gifts that turned it
into a rich area for agriculture and
mining. Light the way with W. R. Joslin
and discover the answer to "Who is my
neighbor?" with Lewis Warbington while
learning just how bountiful our county is.
corporations found today,
manufacturing in Shelby County has
impacted the state and world. Process
soybeans with Cargill, view what's
inside a Copeland scroll compressor
and discover the multitude of items
manufactured county-wide.
Impact?" Discover the answer as you
learn about figures from Shelby County
who have made a difference in their
community from the past and present.
How can you make a difference in your
community and become a person of
impact for the future?
helping Shelby County thrive. Learn
about how community leaders and
entrepreneurs have used innovation in
the workforce. Listen to what people
love most about their professions and
how you can take advantage of what
opportunities await in your future!
Looking for a place to visit for a class reunion or family get together? Consider scheduling a FREE visit to the Wallace Family Learning and Innovation Center in beautiful Downtown Sidney!
The Wallace Family Learning and Innovation Center is proud to now be a member of the EPIC Group Experience through the Heartland Travel Showcase! Please feel free to contact us for information surrounding group tours.
America 250 Trail Participation
The Wallace Family Learning and Innovation Center is currently participating in three trails across the state of Ohio as part of the America 250 celebrations. The Air and Space, Lake Erie to Ohio River, and Innovation trail each contain a variety of sites to visit and learn more about how our unique Ohio experiences shaped the founding of our great nation.
Click on each trail's photo to learn more!
Jane Bailey
Building Coordinator
Email: wflicenter.schs@gmail.com
Phone: 937.498.1653
Contact our office for any questions!