The Calumet Theatre
The Calumet Theatre is located in Calumet in Michigan’s Houghton County. The theatre hosts around 65 events a year seeing nearly 18,000 audience members in attendance. Self guided tours of this historic theatre are available during box office hours and guided tours are available through appointment. The theatre was built in 1900 and is part […]
Alexander Henry Museum Ship
The Alexander Henry Museum Ship is located in Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. The ship first launched in 1958 and served until 1985. It was named in honor of Alexander Henry, a fur trader who led expeditions to the Thunder Bay area in the early 1800s. Today you can tour this impressive icebreaker and […]
Founders' Museum & Pioneer Village
The Founders’ Museum & Pioneer Village is located in Slate River near Thunder Bay in Ontario’s Superior Country. Experience the history as you explore this Northwestern Ontario Pioneer Village with 12 historical buildings set up with period furnishings and antique items. Visit the General Store, one room school, church, homes, blacksmith, newspaper office, antique cars […]
Prince Township Museum
The Prince Township Museum is located in Prince Township, just northwest of Sault Ste Marie in Ontario’s Algoma Country. The museum is a historical village experience consisting of five building structures. These buildings include Prince United Church, Conway Log House, a one-room classroom, Implement Shed and another shed of refurbished farm machinery. Hours of Operation: […]
Entomica
Entomica is located in Sault Ste Marie in Ontario’s Algoma Country. Entomica is a science center found inside the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre that focuses on insects. Exhibited in beautiful vivariums, visitors can see a menagerie of exotic insects from all over the world. Discover the fascinating and sometimes misunderstood world of insects with interactive, […]
Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre
The Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre is located in Sault Ste Marie in Ontario’s Algoma Country. Visit the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre and discover the history of bush flying and forest firefighting in Canada. Located in the historic Ontario Provincial Air Service hangar in Sault Ste Marie, the centre features Canada’s largest collection of bush planes, interactive […]
Isle Royale National Park
Isle Royale National Park located in Michigan’s Keweenaw County and was originally established as of 1940 and is known for helping to preserve wildlife and the natural surrounding areas. Isle Royale National Park is on a cluster of islands on Lake Superior near the north shore of the great lake. Isle Royale National Park features […]
3M Birthplace Museum
The 3M Birthplace Museum is located in Two Harbors in Minnesota’s Lake County. What began as the Minnesota mining and manufacturing venture turned into the multinational corporation of 3M. This museum showcases the innovations of the company that began in this very building when it was the law office where the 3M partners signed incorporation […]
Glensheen Historical Estate
The Glensheen Historical Estate is located in Duluth in St. Louis County. This estate is an immense 20,000 square foot, 39 room mansion on 12 acres on land that looks over Lake Superior. It was built in 1908 for the affluent Congdon family. Chester Congdon was a lawyer, capitalist and philanthropist and was a prominent […]
Historic Union Depot
The Historic Union Depot is located in Duluth in Minnesota’s St. Louis County. The Depot has eight organizations under one roof with three of them exhibiting collections of artifacts and artwork, The Lake Superior Railroad Museum, The St. Louis County Historical Society, and The Duluth Art Institute. The Lake Superior Railroad Museum features a collection […]
Fairlawn Mansion & Museum
The Fairlawn Mansion & Museum is located in Superior in Wisconsin’s Douglas County. This Queen Ann Victorian mansion was built in 1891 for the affluent lumber and mining baron, Martin Pattison and his family. It is four stories and forty-two rooms that looks over Superior Bay with lush and stunning flower gardens throughout the widespread […]
S.S. Meteor Maritime Museum
The S.S. Meteor Maritime Museum is located in Superior on Barkers Island in Wisconsin’s Douglas County. The museum is inside of the 1896 “whaleback” designed freighter ship, S. S. Meteor. It is the last ship remaining in existence of the whaleback freighter that was designed by Captain Alexander McDougall. It was finally land berthed in […]
