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The Ontonagon County Historical Society has a museum and lighthouse. Tours at both locations are available from mid-May through mid-October. The museum features history pertaining to the area's mining, logging, and fishing industries, as well as an abundance of other objects from Ontonagon County's past. Free treasure hunts for the kids makes it a great place for families to visit and learn together!
travelfansA2 | August 2023
Nice Museum
We went to the museum on a rainy day and enjoyed it so much! Our grandsons did the treasure hunt which was very fun. It’s contains many artifacts of life in the area. We would definitely recommend...
CHowUDoin | August 2021
Short but sweet!
I only wish we had more time to visit this location today. We showed up at about 3:30. They close at 4:00. You definitely want to make sure you check the open times and give yourself at least an...
itsemilycate | August 2019
Fantastic little museum filled with area history
This is a great stop during your visit on Ontonagon! It is filled with fascinating pieces of the areas history and the staff is fantastic. Lighthouse tours run daily during the summer. This is an...
Betsy N | July 2017
Local History, Well Presented ~ Ontonagon County Historical Society Museum
During our visit to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in July 2017 we toured the Ontonagon County Historical Society Museum, located at 422 River Street in downtown Ontonagon. This is also the departure...
YooperRiverRat | May 2016
Interesting local and regional history....very unusual assortment of things to look at.
Interesting local and regional history....very unusual assortment of things to look at. The caretaker opened up early when I knocked on the door and it was about 30 minutes prior to opening (I...
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