Amazing Race takes off Saturday

5/9/2012

WAUSEON -- The Wauseon Downtown Development Association is starting its summer season with Wauseon's Amazing Race! on Saturday at Depot Park.

The event is a walking scavenger hunt of local historical sites and downtown merchants. Participants will be divided into teams of five. Teams with children must include at least one adult. Registration is at 8:30 a.m., with the scavenger hunt wrapping up at 11 a.m.

From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. that day, the Fulton County Historical Society will have a Civil War re-enactment at the historical museum. The museum also will sponsor tea and story-telling performances throughout the afternoon for a $10 admission.