Auglaize Village — Attraction in Defiance Township

I came here for the fiber festival. It rained for the day but they still had it scheduled. They had vendors set up inside the barn, not many vendors. I think I was the first one to show up. The vendors were extremely nice. I had conversations with all of them. They showed me how to spin wool, stitch a penny, and such a rug. This was so much fun. I learned so much coming here. I will come again next year. Come and talk with vendors, ask questions, and even get hands on experience with the vendors. The vendors were amazing. Although, some of the workers in other areas were not so helpful or friendly. I did but a scarf...

Today was the settlers' encampment. There are various folk around crafting and living like they did in the old days. There were quite a few people, a gunsmith, a guy who taught children to start fires, a bee guy, and some horses. That was not all that was there, I'm just bad at remembering, but it's all I can easily recall. Anyway, there was food as well, didn't look at that really, and a free train ride, again we sort of work here and skipped this as well. As I understand tomorrow, there will be more folk and possibly...

Was at the village as part of their living history event. First time there, it's a great little museum with a strong volunteer base. The grounds have several historic buildings from the local area and a small rail car that goes around the entire property.

There are also buildings with collections of farm machinery, natural history collections, and a miniature train display. While not in depth, they offer a variety of history to see. They are currently working on opening a military exhibit &...