Museums

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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.

House of David Museum - Benton Harbor. Artifacts from the Israelite House of David, a commonwealth chartered in 1903 by Benjamin Purnell.

Kalamazoo Valley Museum - The museum showcases a wide variety of historical and technological exhibits and hands on activities. Directions and events.

Mackinac State Historic Parks - Information on Colonial Michilimackinac, Historic Mill Creek, Old Mackinac Point Light, Fort Mackinac, and Mackinac Island's Historic Downtown.

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.

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.

Michigan Historical Museum System - Nine historic sites and museums throughout the state focus on themes in Michigan history. Map with museum sites and links.

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.

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.

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.

Michigan's Military Museum - Holds over 400 exhibits, each devoted to a Michigan soldier, sailor, or airman. Offers a small virtual tour.

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.

Museumstuff.com: All Museums in Michigan - Searchable guide to Michigan museums, arts organizations, historical societies.

Official Directory of Museums in Michigan - Database maintained by Michigan Economic Development Corporation.

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.

St. Ignace Mission - St. Ignace. Father Marquette burial site, Marquette Mission Park, Museum of Ojibwa Culture. National Historic Landmark, listed October 10, 1960 .

Tahquamenon Logging Museum - Located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Features logging history and calendar of events including its famous lumberjack breakfasts.