Koester House Museum & Gardens

The Koester House Museum

Get a feel for what life was like in the late 1800s by touring the Koester House Museum.  Hear the stories of the family who made this house their home and how the Koester Family influenced Marysville.  Be sure to enjoy the gardens, which include 12 white zinc statues that Charles Koester used in the Gardens when he lived here.  

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If This House Could Talk - Blog #15Music was an important part of Charles’ life. He enjoyed music and delighted in his children’s musical accomplishments. He was pleased w...
IF THIS HOUSE COULD TALK - Blog #14In today's blog, Earl writes about a memorable concert in the Gardens at the Koester Home during Charles' time. I think those of us wh...
IF THIS HOUSE COULD TALK - Blog #13I’ve been fortunate to have had family here long after Charles and Sylvia died. Jennie lived her entire life here. Tinnie, after she was...
Bonus Post for IF THIS HOUSE COULD TALK Charles J.D. Koester’s nineth birthday was memorable. When he was four, Charley was given a toy horse he called Old Hobby because he lov...

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