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Visitors of this museum can step back into the 19 century world of Holland immigrant, first mayor and father of sixteen children, Isaac Cappon. Holland's finest Italianate house showcases original Michigan-made furniture, exquisite woodwork, early light fixtures and a family photograph gallery. Address: 228 West 9th Street Holland MI USA 49423
Send an Email 1 616 392-6740
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This historical center provides educational museum exhibits and public events, programs and lectures for the public. The center's purpose is to reflect the history of Lake Michigan's frontier. Housed within the center is a research library, collections, exhibits, a museum store, rental facilities for weddings, private groups and conferences and more. Address: 708 Market St St Joseph MI USA 49085
Send an Email 1 269 983-7227
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Engine House No. 5 was originally constructed in Grand Rapids over a century ago. The structure was torn down and reconstructed in Allendale as a fire museum and displays fire hall artifacts from days gone past. Tourists can learn of how a fire station was operated in 1880 by examining old photographs and equipment such as a horse drawn steam pumper and hose cart. Address: 6610 Lake Michigan Drive Allendale MI USA 49401
1 616 895-4347
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Explore Holland's Dutch history through a variety of exhibits at Holland Museum. Artwork dating back to the 17th century and a variety of Dutch artifacts are on display. Address: 228 West 9th Street Holland MI USA 49423
1 616 392-9084
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This museum, built in 1989 to replicate the original Pere Marquette Railroad Depot and features artifacts that reflect the everyday happenings of how the station may have looked at its high point. Visitors can view photographs, books and documents of New Buffalo's past. Address: .
1 269 469-5409
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Fallasburg Covered Bridge, Pioneer Village & School Fallasburg Bridge stretches 100 feet and crosses the Flat River. The Bridge is one of only three covered bridges open to vehicle traffic in Michigan. What is left of the village of Fallasburg pre railroad era, is a one-room schoolhouse and the Misner house, today they are museums and are open to visitors on summer Sundays; reservations may be made for other days. Address: 13944 Covered Bridge Rd Lowell MI USA 49331
1 616 897-6430
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Curious Kids' Museum The Curious Kids' Museum is a hands-on children's museum dedicated to stimulating the curiosity of children from one to 100 with educational exhibits and programs which challenge the senses and offer unique learning opportunities. Address: 415 Lake Boulevard St. Joseph MI USA 49085
Send an Email 1 269 983-2543
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Liberty Hyde-Bailey Birthsite Museum The Liberty Hyde-Bailey Birthsite Museum exhibits items from the family of Liberty Hyde Bailey, world-famous horticulturist. Address: 903 S. Bailey Avenue South Haven MI USA 49090
1 269 637-3251
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Featuring pre-war, balloon-tire bicycles from the 30s and beyond, The Bicycle Museum displays over 80 of the finest American bicycles. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan in downtown Grand Haven, this museum is open Monday through Saturday from 1pm to 6pm. Address: 119 Washington St. Grand Haven MI USA 49417
1 616 842-1418
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Mary's City of David Museum is the third oldest practicing Christian community in America. The properties opened to the public in 1997, offering tours and displays of Christian history back to post-Elizabethan England. The tour sites include a print shop, power house, carpentry shop, cannery, mechanic garage, Shiloh gardens and nature trail to Eastman Springs. The hours and operation are from June to September. Address: 1158 East Britain Avenue Benton Harbor MI USA 49023-0187
Send an Email 1 269 925-1601
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Newton House Museum The Newton House Museum is housed in a restored two-story Quaker home of the mid 1800s. It allows visitors to view the quality and style of life lived over 100 years ago. The museum is open to the public on the first Sunday of the month, May - December, from 1pm- 4pm, or by appointment. Address: 1101 Marcellus Hwy Dowagiac MI USA 49047
1 269 782-3239
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Lawton Lions Heritage Community Center & Museum The Lawton Community Center and Museum focuses on the Michigan grape and wine industry and is located in one of the first wineries in Michigan. The rest of the building has been renovated into a rentable venue for many occasions. The museum is open by appointment only. Address: 646 N. Nursery Lawton MI USA 49065
1 269 624-6552
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This museum is located near South Haven and is dedicated to preserving and restoring antique gas and steam engines and tractors. Visitors can expect to learn about farm history and view photographs and artifacts from the early 1900s. The antique Engine And Tractor Show is hosted at the museum each year during the second week of September. Address: 06285 68th Street, South Haven MI USA
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Visitors can learn the town's political history through exhibits and programs offered at this museum. The second room in the Greek-style courthouse is now used for theater productions, weddings, mock trials and plays. Address: 313 North Cass Street Berrien Springs MI USA 49103
Send an Email 1 269 471-1202
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Explore pioneer history of the fruit farming in the Paw Paw Lakes area while touring the several buildings of this museum. One of the buildings is an old authentic schoolhouse, another an agricultural building with displays of farm equipment and many more Address: 300 Coloma Ave Coloma MI USA 49038
Send an Email 1 269 468-3330
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The Morton House Museum was the residence of Eleazar and Joanna Cotton Morton, the first European settlers in what is now Benton Harbor. The Mortons were founders Benton Harbor and instrumental in its growth. The House is open for tours April through October on Thursdays, 1pm – 4pm and Sundays, 2pm – 4pm. Address: 501 Territorial Road Benton Harbor MI USA 49022
Send an Email 1 269 925-7011
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Experience the rich maritime heritage of the Great Lakes by visiting Michigan Maritime Museum. The museum is open year-round and the Michigan Maritime Museum campus features several exhibits and self-guided tours along with the Great Lakes historic replica tall ship, available for boarding and passenger sails. Address: 260 Dyckman Avenue South Haven MI USA 49090
Send an Email 1 269 637-8078
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Great Lakes Naval Memorial & Museum - USS Silversides This nautical museum allows visitors to take a tour of a WWII submarine and a Prohibition-Era Coast Guard Cutter. The museum is located on the south side of the channel wall near Lake Michigan. There is a gift shop located within the maritime museum. Tours are available April through October; reservations are required for off-season tours. Address: 1346 Bluff St. Muskegon MI USA 49441
1 231 755-1230
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This museum center includes a cafe, planetarium, museum store and much more. Take a tour through with a large booked group or just go solo and learn interesting and valuable information. Museum exhibits change from month to month. Address: 272 Pearl St NW Grand Rapids MI USA 49504
1 616 456-3977
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The White River Light Station Museum is housed in a vintage 1875 light house and displays a range of paintings, photographs, artifacts, newspaper articles and other items relating to the lighthouse and shipping and lumbering in and around the Great Lakes area. The displays dates back to over a century ago and the environment reflects that particular era of day-to-day living. Address: 6199 Murray Road Whitehall MI USA 49461
Send an Email 1 231 894-8265
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