Michigan USA : Arts and Entertainment : Museums
17 pages found in Museums: History, Arts and Libraries Agency
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.
http://www.michigan.gov/hal House of David Museum
Benton Harbor. Artifacts from the Israelite House of David, a commonwealth chartered in 1903 by Benjamin Purnell.
http://www.houseofdavidmuseum.org/ Kalamazoo Valley Museum
The museum showcases a wide variety of historical and technological exhibits and hands on activities. Directions and events.
http://kvm.kvcc.edu/ Mackinac State Historic Parks
Information on Colonial Michilimackinac, Historic Mill Creek, Old Mackinac Point Light, Fort Mackinac, and Mackinac Island's Historic Downtown.
http://www.mackinacparks.com/ Marquette Maritime Museum
Marquette and Great Lakes maritime history exhibits. Includes information about the museum, the lighthouse lens collection, Silent Service Memorial, gift shop, and links.
http://www.mqtmaritimemuseum.com/ Mary's City of David: Museum
Benton Harbor. The story of an American communal society, The House of David. Contains tour information, events, history, photographs, writings, and a gift shop.
http://www.maryscityofdavid.org/html/museum.html Michigan Historical Museum System
Nine historic sites and museums throughout the state focus on themes in Michigan history. Map with museum sites and links.
http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17447_18595---,00.html Michigan Maritime Museum
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.
http://www.michiganmaritimemuseum.org/ Michigan State University Museum
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.
http://museum.msu.edu/ Michigan Woman's Historical Center and Hall of Fame
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.
http://www.michiganwomenshalloffame.org/ Michigan's Military Museum
Holds over 400 exhibits, each devoted to a Michigan soldier, sailor, or airman. Offers a small virtual tour.
http://www.michigansmilitarymuseum.com/ Mining in Michigan Gallery, Michigan Historical Museum
Image galleries tell the story of the Upper Peninsula's copper and iron mining history and of the state's other extractive industries.
http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/museum/explore/museums/hismus/prehist/mining/index.html Museumstuff.com: All Museums in Michigan
Searchable guide to Michigan museums, arts organizations, historical societies.
http://www.museumstuff.com/museums/michigan.php Official Directory of Museums in Michigan
Database maintained by Michigan Economic Development Corporation.
http://www.michigan.org/travel/attractions/?m=2;9 S.S. City of Milwaukee
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.
http://www.carferry.com/ St. Ignace Mission
St. Ignace. Father Marquette burial site, Marquette Mission Park, Museum of Ojibwa Culture. National Historic Landmark, listed October 10, 1960 .
http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-15481_19267_20424-54630--,00.html Tahquamenon Logging Museum
Located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Features logging history and calendar of events including its famous lumberjack breakfasts.
http://www.superiorsights.com/loggingmuseum/
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