Historical museum exhibits in St. Ignace, Michigan

The Museum of Ojibwa Culture at Old Mission Saint-Ignace is a fascinating institution located at 500 North State Street in St. Ignace, Michigan. This museum serves as a travel agency as well, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and culture of the Ojibwa people. Through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays, visitors can learn about the traditions, customs, and way of life of the Ojibwa tribe. The museum also offers guided tours and educational programs to further enhance the visitor experience. Whether you are a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique travel experience, the Museum of Ojibwa Culture at Old Mission Saint-Ignace is a must-visit destination.

Located at 592 Boulevard Drive in St. Ignace, Michigan, the Father Marquette National Memorial is a park and tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the history of the region. Explore the Fayette Historic Townsite, Fort Wilkins, and Copper Harbor Lighthouses to learn about the people and events that shaped Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The museum also features exhibits on the state's 19th-century logging era, the Civilian Conservation Corps, and the life of Ulysses S. Grant. The Michigan Iron Industry Museum, Sanilac Petroglyphs Historic State Park, and Tawas Point Lighthouse are also nearby attractions worth exploring. The Father Marquette National Memorial overlooks the Straits of Mackinac and tells the story of the missionary-explorer and the meeting of French and Native American cultures in the North American wilderness. Admission is free, but a Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry to the grounds. Don't miss the opportunity to check out unique, handmade products featuring images from the Archives of Michigan at this fascinating institution. For general questions, contact MHCInfo@Michigan.gov or call 517-335-2573.