Perkins Stone Mansion & John Brown House Museums

Summit County Historical Society is entrusted with preserving and interpreting the rich history of our area. We invite you to visit us and learn about the people and events which have influenced our community. Perkins Stone Mansion, an 1837 Greek Revival home, portrays Akron's founding family during Victorian America and offers daily tours. The John Brown House features the famed abolitionist, canals in the county and changing exhibit galleries.