Ernest Warther Museum & Gardens

Overview

Born in 1885 to Swiss immigrant parents, Ernest “Mooney” Warther began his carving legacy at the age of 5. At age 28, his focus was to capture the evolution of the steam engine, sculpting engines spanning the time periods from late B.C. to the introduction of diesel engines in the mid-1900s.

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Mapped location of Ernest Warther Museum & Gardens
Ernest Warther Museum & Gardens
331 Karl Ave Dover, Ohio 44622
(330) 505-6003
Hours: Open Daily: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Winter Hours (January & February) Open Daily: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Closed On: New Years Day, Easter, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Guided Tours: Everyday at 10AM, 12PM, and 2PM (no reservations required)
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