Honors to Famous Iris Gardeners

Pictured are Jerry Oswalt and descendants of E.B. Williamson, who organized the Wabash River Park when it was originally built back in 2008, with the new monument (in the center). From left to right is Oswalt, David Wilkins Jr., Tammy Cromie-Wilkins, and Sarah Stikeleather. Tammy and David are great-grandchildren of the Williamson's and Sarah is... Continue Reading →

The Work of Edward & Mary Williamson

Thank you to local author, Alan Daugherty for his presentation about E. B. and Mary Williamson and how they put Bluffton and Wells County on the map. E.B. Williamson became an expert on dragonflies and worked to develop more than 80 iris flower varieties. The recently published book on “Edward Bruce Williamson and Bluffton History”... Continue Reading →

Life and works of E.B. Williamson

Make plans to attend the first  Museum History Series of the year with local author, Alan Daugherty who recently published a book on "Edward Bruce Williamson and Bluffton History." The program will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2:00pm at the Museum Annex located directly behind the main museum building. *Dragonfly Photo - courtesy of National... Continue Reading →

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