The Allen presents changing exhibitions along with engaging guest speakers and public programs.
Learn MoreThe Allen's collection is particularly strong in 17th century Dutch and Flemish painting, Japanese prints, early modern art, African art, and more.
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Learn MoreOberlin’s quaint downtown offers a variety of local shopping and dining experiences. Relax on a bench or “porch” swing on Tappan Square, a 13-acre green space across from the museum and local merchants.
The Firelands Association for the Visual Arts (FAVA) operates its own gallery and gift shop featuring primarily local artists. FAVA also offers classes and workshops.
Online resources by Geoffrey Blodgett (1931–2001), an emeritus history professor, describe notable campus buildings and historic homes.
Contact the local chamber of commerce for more information about local merchants and attractions.
If you’re curious about town’s storied history, the Oberlin Heritage Center has its own museum, in addition to walks and tours.
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