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Michigan Exhibits and Museums (A-H)

Air Zoo
Portage
Aviation History Museum which focuses on humanity's quest to reach the sky
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Belle Isle Botanical Society
Detroit
A Non-Profit Organization created to restore the Whitcomb Conservatory gardens on Belle Isle.
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Blinder Park Zoo
Battle Creek
Includes program and membership information.
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Deer Forest Family Fun Park
Coloma
Southwest Michigan's animal and amusement park. Pet and feed the deer, ride the camel and enjoy other exotic animals
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Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Detroit
Including information on exhibitions, an events calendar, and membership.
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Curious Kids' Museum
Saint Joseph
Hands-on museum for children of all ages. Exhibit themes focus on science and technology, history,culture, and human perception
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Dennos Museum Center
Traverse City
Featuring exhibitions and concerts combined with gallery tours, artist lectures, hands-on workshops and school outreach activities.
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Detroit Historical Museum and Society
Detroit
Consists of the Detroit Historical Museum, the Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Historic Fort Wayne, and Moross House.
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Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit
Includes images and information from galleries and exhibitions, DIA event and educational program schedules, and information on membership and museum shops.
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Detroit Zoological Institute
Detroit
The official site of the Detroit Zoo, Belle Isle Zoo, and Belle Isle Aquarium.
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Edsel and Eleanor Ford House
Grosse Pointe
The historic home of Edsel Ford and his family.
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Frankenmuth Historical Association
Frankenmuth
Frankenmuth's founding through 15 German Missionaries and uncovering the story of how Frankenmuth became "Michigan's Little Bavaria"
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Frederick Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park
Grand Rapids
Botanic garden and sculpture park in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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GarLyn Farm Zoological Park
Naubinway
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Gilmore Car Museum
Hickory Corners
Has antique, classic and collector cars on display in addition to automobile history exhibits and hood ornament collections.
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Gospel Music Hallf of Fame and Museum
Detroit
Provides information and a timeline for gospel music.
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Grand Rapids Art Museum
Grand Rapids
Features work by local, state, national, and international artists.
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Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum
Northport
Profile of the Grand Traverse Lighthouse and Museum in Northport, Michigan, at the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula. Read out about the light station's history, tours, and exhibits about shipwrecks, and local history.
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Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum
Sebewaing
Honors the men and women who served the shipping industry on the Great Lakes.
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Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Sault Sainte Marie
Dedicated to the perils of maritime transport on the Great Lakes.
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Heidelberg Project
Detroit
Open air art exhibit/education center promoting positive change. Artist Tyree Guyton has transformed vacant homes and lots into his vision of hope for the future.
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Henry Ford Estate
Dearborn
Former home of automaker Henry Ford and his wife Clara.
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Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Valley
Dearborn
Collection of Americana that depicts the ever-changing worlds of transportation, manufacturing, home life, entertainment, and technology.
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Holland Museum and Cappon & Settlers Houses
Holland
Local History, Multicultural Heritage, Dutch History, Art
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Huron Lightship Museum
Port Huron
This former Coast Guard lightship (floating lighthouse) is now a floating museum.
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Michigan Exhibits and Museums (I-Q )

Kalamazoo Air Zoo
Kalamazoo
Home of the National Guadalcanal Memorial Museum and Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame.
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Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Kalamazoo
Showcases the permanent collection and provides exhibitions, lectures, and special events.
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Kalamazoo Nature Center
Kalamazoo
Featuring a nonprofit preserve, interpretive center, and educational programs
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Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Kalamazoo
Features exhibitions and programs devoted to history, science, and technology.
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Krasl Art Center
Saint Joseph
Exhibits traditional fine arts, contemporary works, folk arts and crafts, and local artists. The permanent collection focuses on outdoor sculpture
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Leelanau Historical Society
Leland
Interpretative exhibits tell the story of settlement and development.
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Longway Planetarium
Flint
School programs daily and public progams on weekends, including workshops, classes, and more.
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MBAD/ABA African Bead Museum
Detroit
African Beads, textiles and Sculptures
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Michigan Historical Center
Lansing
Preserves and interprets Michigan's past and helps people discover, enjoy and find inspiration in their heritage.
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Michigan's own, Inc. Military & Space Museum
Frankenmuth
Promote Michigan's military history in our nation's seven foreign wars and the Space Program
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Michigan Vietnam Memorial
Mount Pleasant
State memorial for Michigan Vietnam war dead and those missing in action.
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Motor Sports Hall of Fame
Novi
Stock cars, Indy cars, dragsters, powerboats, motorcycles, snowmobiles, plus Heroes of Horsepower in the Hall of Fame, are featured in this national museum for all motorsports.
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Motown Historical Museum
Detroit
Founded in 1985 by Esther Gordy Edwards, tracing the roots of Motown's story and its impact on 20th century popular culture and musical styles.
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Museum of African American History
Detroit
Dedicated to the preservation and presentation of African and African American history and culture.
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Music House Museum
Acme
Rare antique musical instruments dating from 1870 through 1930's, including Belgian dance organ, Wurlitzer theater organ, German street organ, nickelodeons, phonographs, music boxes of all kinds displayed in period settings
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New Detroit Science Center
Detroit
Where creative exploration is the key to discovering the wonders of science and technology.
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Port Huron Museum
Port Huron
Collecting, preserving and presenting the Blue Water Area's art and history. Includes information about Fort Gratiot Lighthouse
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Potter Park Zoological Society
Lansing
Information on exhibits, events, education programs, volunteering, and memberships at the Potter Park Zoo.
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Michigan Exhibits and Museums ( R-Z )

Talbert and Leota Abrams Planetarium: Michigan State University
East Lansing
Home of the Abandoned Space Explorations. A multi-diciplinary study of Detroit's abandoned spaces. Located right in the heart if Detroit's Empowerment Zone.
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Walter P. Chrysler Museum
Auburn Hills
Showcases the history of Chrysler Corporation and its ancestor companies and features dozens of vintage vehicles.
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Yankee Air Force and Museum
Ypsilanti
Are dedicated to the restoration and preservation of historic aircraft and American aviation history.
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