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Smithsonian’s Voices and Votes: Democracy in America Exhibition (Vernon)

Hosted by Indiana Humanities

The Smithsonian’s traveling exhibition, Voices and Votes: Democracy in America, will continue its tour of Indiana at the Jennings County Historical Society in Vernon where it will be on display…

November 28 @ 8:00 am EST – January 10, 2027 @ 5:00 pm EST
Jennings County Historical Society
134 East Brown Street
Vernon, Indiana 47282
Free

Event Details

The Smithsonian’s traveling exhibition, Voices and Votes: Democracy in America, will continue its tour of Indiana at the Jennings County Historical Society in Vernon where it will be on display from Nov. 28, 2026-Jan. 10, 2027. The exhibition gives an in-depth look on America’s democracy and brings discussions about democracy to local communities. Host organizations will present a companion exhibition and series of programs in their communities during the exhibits six-week visit. 

In Vernon, the exhibit will be open

  • Mondays from 3-6 PM
  • Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 AM – 12 PM
  • Saturdays from 11 AM – 2 PM

Wednesday and Friday tours are available by request for school and group visits. The exhibit will be closed the week between Christmas and New Year’s.

From 2026-2027, the exhibit will tour the seven small towns across Indiana during the Semiquincentennial, which commemorates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Learn more about the tour and locations here.