The Michigan History Center is a renowned brand that offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Michigan's rich history. Located in a prime location, the center provides visitors with a multitude of opportunities to learn and appreciate the state's diverse cultural heritage. With a dedicated team of knowledgeable docents, the center offers educational programs and guided tours that cater to all age groups, making it an ideal destination for school field trips and family outings. As a trusted resource for historical information, the Michigan History Center aims to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of Michigan's past through exhibits, interactive displays, and engaging storytelling. With its commitment to preserving and sharing the state's unique history, the center plays a vital role in connecting people to their heritage and inspiring curiosity about the past.
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Amenities and More
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
- Toilets
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Good for kids
- Family friendly
- Wheelchair-accessible lift
- Restaurant
Reviews
Such a great experience! I went as part of a field trip, but will go back to be able to spend more time looking at everything. This is something fun and different to do with your kids!
Great history museum with a little bit of something for everyone. Lots of kid.froemdly exhibits but also some unique Michigan related artifacts.
So many things to learn about with our state's history! I remember coming here in fourth grade with my class and I'm so glad I got to share this with my kids. We went on a Saturday morning just after they opened and there was nobody else …
We spent a few hours on Sunday exploring the Michigan History Center. My son has been asking to go for weeks, and with Sunday being free admission plus free parking, it seemed the perfect time! The mining area was very cool and I love how …
Did you know that in Michigan the Polio Vaccine had trials leaded by Jonás Salk? Or that Jiffy the famous mixture of pancakes and baking good was founded in Michigan? Well… all of these and more you’ll learn in this History Center museum …
Lots of cool displays and things to look at and touch for the kids to learn about Michigan's history. Was great for all ages. Lots of bathrooms. Place was nice and clean. Cafeteria area available to eat lunch for students coming with schools.
We took our kids here, grades 3-8. Everyone enjoyed themselves and actually wanted to learn the significance of the different exhibits.
It seems better to go on a weekend - there is free admission/parking on Sundays. If you go during the week you have to pay $5 for parking on top of admission and are subject to loud school field trips. I went on a Friday, thinking it would …
This place is amazing and so full of history. There's interactive exhibits and There's something for everyone. 10/10 recommend
A fantastic experience. A great look at Michigan History, and very cool look at Michigan through the decades. This is a great opportunity for experiential learning for multiple age groups. This museum is easily accessible and easy to …