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Provides services that include the Historical/Environmental Review Section and Relocation Section; services include technical assistance to Community Development Corporations as well as funding assistance for development projects and environmental health programs.

Supports the Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board for historic preservation issues. Is responsible for urban planning in the City of Lakewood.

Acquires, protects, and maintains objects that have significant historical, archeological, and cultural meaning to Greene County. Three floors of handicapped-accessible exhibits at the Brantley Carriage House Museum, the authentically restored Victorian Town House, and the historically significant Galloway Log House tell the Greene County story from prehistoric hunters to Tecumseh to Norman Vincent Peale.

Functions as a regional historical society, operating multiple historical sites in Northeastern Ohio. Sites include: Cleveland History Center, Hale Farm and Village, Macedonia Preservation Facility, Research Library, and Shandy Hall, Chisholm Halle Costume Wing, and the Crawford Auto Aviation Collection .

Offers original buildings which illustrate the architecture and building forms while recreating the atmosphere and lifestyle of the era. Provides a wide variety of educational, interpretive, and special programming.

The Preble County Historical Society acquires, protects, and maintains for the enjoyment and edification of the current and future generations buildings, structures, objects, sites, or entire districts that have historical, archeological, conservation & environmental projects, hiking trails or cultural significance.

Works to preserve the history of Columbus by collecting and archiving materials relevant to the history of the city. These materials, along with others from local collectors and organizations, are on display at the museum.

Operates and maintains the museum. Volunteers are needed to assist.

Primary purpose is to preserve, share, and advance the knowledge of the history of Richland County; to advocate when necessary for the preservation of threatened historically significant resources; and to secure the safe management and protection of resources that come under its jurisdiction guided by national standards and best practices. Meetings provide programs which are of interest to local history buffs. Meets at Oak Hill Cottage Carriage House, 348 Oak Hill Place.

Offers materials and resources for genealogists and others. Provides exhibits of Ohio's history. Includes facts, data, and evidence from letters, reports, notes, memos, photographs, and other primary sources. Preserves graphic information regarding Ohio's history.

Provides a collection of historical documents and artifacts which document the history of the Cleveland Police Dept. from 1866-present. Among the records available in the archives are annual reports, directories, manuals, police blotters, scrapbooks and over 12,000 photographs. Customized group tours may be arranged.

Offers membership in the Cleveland Restoration Society to support the historic preservation work of the organization. Members receive publications (the magazine Facade and a monthly email newsletter called Perspectives), invitations to a wide range of special events (including tours of landmarks that are not generally accessible to the public) and other benefits.

Promotes the study and appreciation of the history of Geauga County. Preserves, acquires, maintains, and restores historically significant sites, buildings, and items for the enjoyment and education of current and future generations. Operates Century Village which is a fully restored Western Reserve village available for visits and tours.

Works to preserve and perpetuate historic tradition and sentiment in the Fairport Harbor and the Great Lakes area.

Provides a 5-member commission of community residents who are appointed by the city council to receive nominations of properties in the city that are believed to be architecturally or historically significant to the community. Also co-sponsors a yearly lecture series on the architecture and history of the city.

Acquires, protects, and maintains for the enjoyment of current and future generations buildings, structures, objects, sites, or entire districts that have historical, archeological, or cultural significance to the city of Oakwood.

Operates the Wolcott House Museum Complex which includes the Wolcott House, Federal Style House, Gilbert-Flanigan House, Saltbox Style House, Log Cabin, Railroad Depot, a museum store in a Greek Revival House, and a Country Church and 1850s one-room county schoolhouse. The Society publishes the Journal of Northwest Ohio and books on Maumee Valley's history and maintains a 4,000-volume historical library housed at the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library's local history department.

Provides a 5-member commission of community residents who are appointed by the city council to receive nominations of properties in the city that are believed to be architecturally or historically significant to the community. Also co-sponsors a yearly lecture series on the architecture and history of the city.

Provides consultation for individuals and organizations on privately owned art works and design problems.

Provides preservation, business development programming, special projects, and social events focused on the downtown area.

Provides an application process for buildings to be placed on the National Register Listing of Historic Places. Once on the list, may be able to receive tax credits and apply for grants for things like repairs and improvements.

Handles all urban planning, renewal, and zoning for the City of Euclid, and maintains public real estate maps.

Collects exhibits and provides education about original works of art from all periods. Includes temporary exhibitions, films, lectures, seminars, tours, library, and research and jazz concerts . Special tours of galleries are available for physically, visually, and hearing disabled persons.

Provides educational programs for youth and adults through a Museum Community Center and Gift Shop. Memberships are available.