Quite an interesting museum with a reproduction of an Indian structure used as home in the area. There was a reproduction of a fur trader building, early log cabin, and a home at end of 19 Century early 20 the Century. Definitely a home of the upper class. There was a section that had logs that they found while working on rerouting a road. Roads were just dirt but they would take logs tied together making roads so one could travel over the muddy areas. The second floor had art work The third floor had a wedding going on so I didn't look around to much They have an elevator and a small gift shop. The museum is free but there is a donation box...
Read moreDid you know a woman played a large role in the founding of Grand Haven? Did you know the history of the pier and the lighthouse is quite shaky (literally)? Do you know how people lived in this region 150 years ago?
If you answer no to any of those, get down to the Tri-Cities Historical Museum to learn about this community. The cost is zip, nada, bupkus. You can't beat that.
Special note: they host events upstairs in a very nice space. You might see a concert or a movie or be able to listen to a special speaker. It's one of the best kept secrets in Grand Haven. But I let the...
Read moreWe thought it was nice and it was clean and the bathroom too😊 plus a cute little gift shop area. I would go there again And probably bring some friends. And it was free which is a surprise, especially nowadays. And there is a little spot on the second floor that has a little room for your young children to draw some pictures with some chalk and a chalkboard and a few other small items to check out and some books as long as you don't leave them unattended. When I was there it was about 2:00 in the afternoon (cold,rainy and overcast) on a Friday, and it was not busy at all. Just...
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