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Lansingxl » Attractions in Lansing » Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing

Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing

Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing, is located at the historical center and Michigan library in Lansing. This museum is actually the flagship of twelve sites of Michigan Historical Museum System. There are five different type of exhibitions in Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing, which keep on changing from time to time. This exhibitions depict stories of Michigan from the prehistoric time to present day, traveling through 20th Century. There are interactive computers, hands on elements and audio-visual presentations in the exhibits. Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing, comprises of a four story atrium along with a topographical map of Michigan, which is three story in height.

It welcomes the visitors in the main entrance of the museum. There are twenty six permanent galleries and a special exhibition gallery at five levels of the building. Visitors enjoy the Upper Peninsula copper mine, 1957 Detroit Show and exploring the 1020's street stroll. These are some of the well known exhibits of Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing.



The exhibits of Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing, are as follow:

Michigan in the Twentieth Century comprises of the following:

  • 1920s Street Scene
  • Farm & Factory, 1900-1930
  • The Arsenal of Democracy
  • The Great Depression
  • Lakes and Land
  • The 1950s
  • The 1960s
Precontact to 1900 comprises of:
  • The First People
  • Settling A State
  • Mining
  • Civil War
  • Lumbering
  • Farm and Factory, 1860-1900
  • Growing Up in Michigan, 1880-1895
Special Exhibits of Michigan Historical Museum, stays for a limited period. Some of the important special exhibits are listed below:
  • Apron Strings
  • Hometown Hoops
  • The Michigan Relics
  • Thirty Years of Rock and Roll
  • Shipwreck
  • Lansing 1897
  • Rally Round the Flags
  • Thanks for the Memories
  • Digging Up Controversy
  • Schooner in the Sand
The gift items displayed at The Michigan Store in Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing, is a must see for every visitor.

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