Museum of Ojibwa Culture/Native Expressions Gift Shop
500 North State Street, Saint Ignace, MI 49781
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A national historic landmark, this museum interprets the rich archaeology and history of a 17th century Huron Indian village, Marquette's French Jesuit Mission, and local Ojibwa (Chippewa) Indian traditions and contemporary culture. Exhibits, continuous videos, and live demonstrations by nature interpreters all help visitors explore this exciting chapter of the straits area history. This unique gift shop features an outstanding selection of authentic, locally-made Certified Native American art, crafts and gift items, and has the area's largest selection of native books. Located inside the Museum of Ojibwa Culture. Open Memorial Day weekend to early December or by appointment.
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Sadie R | September 2023
I would go here again
I would 100% recommend this for anyone and everyone. It’s great for a family to do or go solo the history is very interesting and put together in a unique way the gift shop has lots of items for a...
shmrckshkr | August 2023
Beautiful History, Dreamcatchers & more
Such a beautiful museum and shop. Authentic Native American products, dream catchers, and more. Beautiful representation of the culture and history. Highly recommend visiting.
Freedom68178000304 | July 2023
Engaging and emotional experience you don't want to miss
This well-kept museum represents both the beauty of the Ojibwa people and tragedy inflicted upon them by European invaders. I had read of the atrocities indigenous peoples suffered under colonial...
Cheryl D | September 2023
Great information
Well done exhibit depicting history and current status of Ojibwe culture. This is information is taught incorrectly in schools and so important to understand the real history. The videos, birch bark...
PrincessPea65 | August 2023
St Ignace Gem
My husband and I enjoyed our visit to this modest museum in St. Ignace. There are stunning examples of Ojibwa arts on display and the historical exhibits are informative and thought provoking...
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