HOUGHTON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY

LAKE LINDEN, MI

The Houghton County Historical Museum Society is a non-profit organization located in Lake Linden, Michigan. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and cultural heritage of Houghton County and the surrounding areas. The society was established in 1965 and opened its doors to the public in 1972.

The museum is housed in a historic building that was once the Lake Linden High School. The building was constructed in 1903 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum features exhibits that showcase the history of mining, logging, and shipping in the region. Visitors can view artifacts from the copper mining industry, including tools, equipment, and photographs.

The museum also features exhibits on the history of the local community, including displays on education, agriculture, and transportation. Visitors can view a collection of antique vehicles, including a Model T Ford, a fire engine, and a horse-drawn carriage.

In addition to its exhibits, the Houghton County Historical Museum Society also hosts educational programs and events throughout the year. These programs include lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities for visitors of all ages. The museum is open to the public from May through October, and admission is free.

HOUGHTON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY is a History Museum in LAKE LINDEN MI. US MID #8402600471

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 26,005 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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HOUGHTON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY
PO BOX 127
LAKE LINDEN
MI
49945-0127

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