Top Locations for History Museum in Michigan

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AKempf House Museum

  • 312 S. Division St.
    Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  • +1 734 994 4898
  • Overview Kempf House Museum, built in 1853 in Ann Arbor, MI, is an excellent example of the Greek Revival style. Visitors to the Kempf House Museum will delight in seeing how a busy German-American family lived and worked in the 1890s. Trained guides will lead you through restored rooms, including the mus... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview This 1853 building was designed in a ancient Greek motif. It was once the home of local musicians Reuben H. and Pauline Widenmann ... more on TripAdvisor

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Kempf House Museum
312 S. Division St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104

BGerald R Ford Museum

  • 303 Pearl Street NW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49504-5353
  • 6162540400
4.5
3+ reviews, 2 sources
  • The Gerald Ford Museum contains information and artifacts from the ford presidency. You can walk through museum and take as much time as you would like. There are movies to see. The museum is filled with history. Great location along the Grand ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • The President Ford Library and Burial Site in Grand Rapids should be a must stop for anyone interested in politics, history or Ford himself. The library was pleasantly laid out, easy to understand/follow, and had good displays. It was not BORING! The building has modern architecture, but I liked ... more on TripAdvisor

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Gerald R Ford Museum
303 Pearl Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504-5353

CDetroit Historical Museum

Detroit Historical Museum
  • 5401 Woodward Avenue
    Detroit, Michigan 48202
  • +1 313 833 1805
3.5
4+ reviews, 2 sources
  • If you're new to Detroit or have lived here all your life the Detroit Historical Museum is a must. It's an informational and fun venture through the ... more on Yelp
  • There's such an intelligent collection of history here, it's something that should never be skimmed over. more on Yelp

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Detroit Historical Museum
5401 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48202

DDossin Great Lakes Museum

Dossin Great Lakes Museum
  • 100 Strand Drive
    Detroit, MI 48207
  • +1 313 852 4051
3.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • A fine, if quirky, museum dedicated to Great Lakes shipping. Has lots of ship models, and all are at the same scale so you can tell how the industry has developed. Also exhibits on the history of the industry and the people who worked on the lakes in a variety of jobs. Plus the actual bridge from... more on TripAdvisor
  • I highly suggest sitting this one out unless you are incredibly interested in the maritime, which I am not. Granted, I could probably happily sit on a ... more on Yelp

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Dossin Great Lakes Museum
100 Strand Drive
Detroit, MI 48207

ESaugatuck-Douglas Historic Museum

  • 735 Park Street
    Saugatuck, MI 49453-9780
  • +1 269 857 7900
  • Overview The Historical Society was formed in 1986. Its goal and mission is to enable the community-at-large to connect with and understand its past, to preserve the quality of community life and to respect and use the area's history to shape its future. - The Museum is housed in ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Museum is housed in the old pump house at the foot of Mount Baldhead. Exhibits at the museum feature photos and artifacts ... more on Planetware.com

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Saugatuck-Douglas Historic Museum
735 Park Street
Saugatuck, MI 49453-9780

FBottle Cap Museum

  • 4977 Sparr Road
    Gaylord, MI 49735-9784
  • +1 989 732 1931
3.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • it had a great envoirment the emploeses are very kind even to my mental nephew who does not even know his own name. They are very kind ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Reported to be the largest Coca-Cola collection in Northern Michigan more on MuseumStuff.com

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Bottle Cap Museum
4977 Sparr Road
Gaylord, MI 49735-9784

GCharles H. Wright Museum of African American History

  • 315 E Warren Ave
    Detroit, MI 48201-1443
  • +1 313 494 5800
4.5
9+ reviews, 3 sources
  • It was so intresting very informative. It was like walking through history. I felt as though I was right there at that place in time during each display. I think ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • As a text for reviewing African American History the museum offers something that text books can't it offers the hands on experiance of seeing the trials and tribulations of the African American people. For someone who is interested in this experiance or the study ... more on TripAdvisor

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Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
315 E Warren Ave
Detroit, MI 48201-1443

HMichigan Library and Historical Center

  • 717 Allegan
    Lansing, MI 48915-1703
  • +1 517 373 3559
5.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • What's not to like about The Michigan Library and Historical Center? It's easy to find, easy to park, and provides hours of free browsing and learning. Take a trip through time in the Michigan Historical Museum then go next door to the Library of Michigan and research your ancestors in the librar... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • If you have any Michigan connections in our family history, this is the place to go. It's user friendly and there ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Michigan Library and Historical Center
717 Allegan
Lansing, MI 48915-1703

IVan Andel Museum Center

  • 272 Pearl Street NW
    Grand Rapids, MI 49504
  • +1 616 456 3977
  • I've been to museums around the world. This is not the biggest but it is one of the most fun. Historical environments have local flavor and detail. I love walking down ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • If you are in Grand Rapids visiting the Gerald Ford Museum, it is worth your time to cross the street and spend a little time at the Van Andel Museum as well. I found the area called "Furniture City" very interesting and informative......making us realize the part that furniture manufacturing has... more on TripAdvisor

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Van Andel Museum Center
272 Pearl Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

JMotown Historical Museum

  • 2648 W. Grand Blvd.
    Detroit, MI 48208
  • +1 313 875 2264
4.5
9+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Happily, the facilities are much the same as they were when The Supremes, The Temps and Mary Wells walked the hallways and waited for their turns at recording. It is a time capsule and a historical document, for several reasons. I wish that space would accomodate more presentations and exhibits..... more on TripAdvisor
  • You can't go to D-town without stopping by the place that put Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, and Marvin Gaye on the ... more on Yelp

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Motown Historical Museum
2648 W. Grand Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48208