Milan

Milan is most recognized as the birthplace of inventor Thomas Edison, but visitors to this scenic village will discover much more. Here you can stroll a picturesque town square, encircled by unique specialty and antique shops housed in historic buildings. Tour the birthplace of Edison and a seven-building historical museum complex or enjoy special events in the town square.

Milan, Milan Township, and the Moravians

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