 Theatre Seats
                Theatre Seats
                Enjoy the welcome video while sitting in the original seats from the Seymour Auditorium.
            
 
            
                 Welcome Video by Horatio Seymour
                Welcome Video by Horatio Seymour 
                Through the genius of Balance Studios, the city’s namesake, Horatio Seymour is digitized and brought to life to greet you.
            
 
            
                 Handsome Cabinets by John Nagel
                Handsome Cabinets by John Nagel 
                Notice the fine workmanship donated by one of Seymour’s finest craftsmen.
            
 
            
                 Countryside Photography
                Countryside Photography
                Many of the outstanding photographs including the panoramic pictures of the city are courtesy of our friends at Countryside Photography.
            
 
            
                 Decorative Hardwood Floors
                Decorative Hardwood Floors
                The raised flooring and platforms were installed by Ralph’s Hardwood Floors. 
            
 
            
                 Military Display
                Military Display
                This tribute to Seymour area veterans portrays different branches of service since the Civil War.  See original uniforms worn by Seymour soldiers in all of our nation’s conflicts.
            
 
            
                 Aerial View of Seymour from 1949
                Aerial View of Seymour from 1949
                Sponsored by Don’s Quality Market, this interactive display features many Seymour businesses, music of the era, and interviews with local citizens.
            
 
            
                 Reese’s Dairy Bar
                Reese’s Dairy Bar 
                Drift back to the 1950s as you recall those great malts, rock and roll, and home milk deliveries.  Provided by the family of Bill Reese.
            
 
            
                 Picture yourself as "Hamburger Charlie"
                Picture yourself as "Hamburger Charlie"
                How would you look as the originator of that culinary creation?  Courtesy of the Home of the Hamburger, Inc. and created by Balance Studios, this exhibit will entertain kids of all ages.
            
 
            
                 Old Time Sports
                Old Time Sports
                This display includes vintage uniforms, sports equipment, season summaries, and little known rules and facts about the games we love. 
            
 
            
                 Seymour Fair
                Seymour Fair
                Area residents have fond memories of the good times at the county fair.  Perhaps you saw some of the performers advertised or won a prize that is on display.
            
 
            
                 Robert Kuehne Exhibit
                Robert Kuehne Exhibit
                The growth of Seymour during the early years is linked to agriculture and shipping livestock from Kuehne’s.  This creative video game tests your knowledge of local history in a fun, fascinating manner.
            
 
            
                 Barber/Beauty Shop, Medical Office, and Funeral Room
                Barber/Beauty Shop, Medical Office, and Funeral Room
                These displays remind us of the ordeals endured by our ancestors in their daily lives.  Imagine sitting under the hair dryer, enduring the foot-powered dental drill, and consuming various patent medicines.  Courtesy of the Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, our museum displays an extensive collection of mortuary items.
            
 
            
                 Barber/Beauty Shop, Medical Office, and Funeral Room
                Barber/Beauty Shop, Medical Office, and Funeral Room
                These displays remind us of the ordeals endured by our ancestors in their daily lives.  Imagine sitting under the hair dryer, enduring the foot-powered dental drill, and consuming various patent medicines.  Courtesy of the Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, our museum displays an extensive collection of mortuary items.
            
 
            
                 Rooms from the 1930s
                Rooms from the 1930s
                The vintage furnishings enlighten the visitor of what life was like before the advent of many modern conveniences.
            
 
            
                 Musical Instruments
                Musical Instruments
                Enjoy our collection of musical instruments from days gone by.  Donated by area residents the items reflect Seymour’s rich musical heritage.
            
 
            
                 Much, more!
                Much, more!
                Social, cultural and economic history is portrayed through unique exhibits and documents.  The archive room is a treasure of papers, pictures, and books.