The Ohio Museum Association awarded Little Buckeye Children’s Museum their highest honor for museums in the state of Ohio: Institution of the Year. “It is thrilling and humbling to receive such a prestigious award from the Ohio Museum Association! We have experienced tremendous growth in the past two years with new exhibits and over 50,000 visitors yearly to the museum,” says Fred Boll, Executive Director of Little Buckeye Children’s Museum. This statewide award recognizes outstanding institutional accomplishments in the field of Ohio museums.Little Buckeye was chosen for this award out of all OMA members, which includes the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame, COSI, Duke Energy Children’s Museum, Cleveland Art Institute, and many more! “It is an astounding honor and a privilege to be included among the biggest and the best museums in the state,” says Jason Guilliams, Board President. Little Buckeye has been a leader in the revitalization of downtown Mansfield by adding over $2.5 million in yearly economic impact.