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Museums

This category is for sites about Michigan museums, including museums devoted to arts, sciences, history, and technology.

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• - The Museums include three institutions: The Detroit Historical Museum which shows the history of southeastern Michigan, The Dossin Great Lakes Museum focuses on Great Lakes shipping and maritime history, and historic Fort Wayne.
  
• - The museum showcases a wide variety of historical and technological exhibits and hands on activities. Site includes directions and events.
  
• - Information on Colonial Michilimackinac, Historic Mill Creek, Old Mackinac Point Light, Fort Mackinac, and Mackinac Island's Historic Downtown.
  
• - The Ford Library (in Ann Arbor, MI) and Ford Museum (in Grand Rapids, MI) are part of the presidential library system operated by the National Archives and Records Administration.
  
• - Benton Harbor. The story of an American communal society, The House of David. Contains tour information, events, history, photographs, writings, and a gift shop.
  
• - Calumet. Museum of Copper mining in the Keweenaw Peninsula, Upper Michigan. Site has history, exhibits, visitor information and contacts.
  
• - Dearborn. Celebrates people of the worldwide motor vehicle industry by providing an interactive experience. Contains information about the hall and inductees, new exhibits and events, facilities, and group visits.
  
• - Image galleries of collections and exhibits, history of buildings and facilities, calendar of events and classes, visitor information, and use of the library for research and education.
  
• - The National Historic Landmark S.S. City of Milwaukee is the last traditional Great Lakes train/passenger ferry. The 70 year-old vessel is currently open to the public in Manistee, Michigan for tours and programs.
  
• - St. Ignace. Father Marquette burial site, Marquette Mission Park, Museum of Ojibwa Culture. National Historic Landmark, listed October 10, 1960 .
  
• - New state agency that oversees the Michigan Historical Center, Library of Michigan, Council for Art and Cultural Affairs, Mackinac State Historic Parks, and Michigan Film Office. Has links to all and current news.
  
• - Holds over 400 exhibits, each devoted to a Michigan soldier, sailor, or airman. Offers a small virtual tour.
  
• - Image galleries tell the story of the Upper Peninsula's copper and iron mining history and of the state's other extractive industries.
  
• - Flint, Michigan's center for historic automobiles, regional history and hands-on science.
  
• - Founded in 1857, one of the oldest museums in the Midwest. A public steward for 2.5 million objects or specimens of cultural and natural history from around the world. Includes information about exhibits and research.
  
• - America's largest indoor/outdoor museum presents exhibits reflecting the change and innovation in American life.
  
• - The museum's focus is on material which was made by, used by, or related to Michigan women's history, past and present. It features exhibitions, lectures, special events, and the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame.
  
• - Located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Features logging history and calendar of events including its famous lumberjack breakfasts.
  
• - Whitefish Point, Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula. This site at a lighthouse complex contains a maritime, lighthouse, and shipwreck museum.
  
• - Marquette and Great Lakes maritime history exhibits. Includes information about the museum, the lighthouse lens collection, Silent Service Memorial, gift shop, and links.
  
• - Muskegon. Features the USS Silversides SS236, the USS LST 393, and the USCGC McLane W-146. Also features a maritime museum and a gift shop.
  
• - Nine historic sites and museums throughout the state focus on themes in Michigan history. Site includes a map with museum sites and links.
  
• - Searchable guide to Michigan museums, arts organizations, historical societies. Also features some links.
  
• - Museum for children of all ages, presenting interactive exhibits and education programs to bring science, math and music to life.
  
• - Operates the late 19th century Waterloo Farm Museum and the Dewey School Museum. Includes information on the farm and schoolhouse, the society, events, a newsletter, and a map.
  
  

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