Finlandia University Gallery
The Finlandia University Gallery is located in Hancock in Michigan’s Houghton County. It is found at the Finnish American Heritage Center on the campus of Finlandia University and is free and open to the public. The gallery features exhibitions of contemporary Finnish, Finnish-American and American artists. The gallery features nine exhibits that include a Contemporary […]
Vertin Gallery
The Vertin Gallery is located in Calumet in Michigan’s Houghton County. The gallery is housed in the former Vertin’s Department store built in 1885 in the heart of Calmet, a National Historic Landmark District within the boundaries of the Keweenaw National Historic Park. The Vertin Gallery represents over 130 artists and a multitude of different […]
Gallery on 5th
The Gallery on 5th is located in historic downtown Calumet in Michigan’s Houghton County on the Keweenaw Peninsula. The gallery features over 80 artists work in a variety of mediums from the Keweenaw, Michigan and the Great Lakes region. Hours of Operation: Mon-Sat 10:00am – 5:00pm Sunday 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Alberta House Arts Center
The Alberta House Arts Center Is located in Sault Ste Marie in Michigan’s Chippewa County. The house was originally opened as a railroad hotel in 1899. It is now home to a gallery, gift shop and arts center. It exhibits local artisans, the Olive Craig Gallery, offers classes, events, and work bees. The annual Sault […]
Downtown Art Place
The Downtown Art Place is located in downtown Ironwood in Michigan’s Gogebic County. It is a community art center featuring a two level Gallery and gift shop. It is part of the beautifully historic Ironwood Theatre complex. A great place to observe the local art of the Upper Peninsula and even participate in an art […]
Students' Art Gallery
The Students’ Art Gallery is located in Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. The gallery can be found in the Lydia M. Olson Library at Northern Michigan University. It is run by the students of the University and provides a professional space for them to display their artwork and build exhibition experience. While here also visit […]
De Vos Art Museum
The De Vos Art Museum is located in Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. The museum can be found at Northern Michigan University as part of the School of Art and Design. The museum presents approximately a dozen art exhibitions annually. The permanent collection features early and contemporary photography, prints, art, and design from local, American, […]
Big Powderhorn Mt. Skier
The Powderhorn Mt. skier statue is found in Bessemer, one mile east of Ironwood in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This giant fiberglass skier can be found at the entrance to Big Powderhorn Mountain. He stands on a small ski slope that reads “Skiing Capital of the Midwest” depicting the fun that visitors will have there.
Big Stormy Kromer Cap
The big Stormy Kromer Cap is located in Ironwood in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This is a giant red replica of the iconic Stormy Kromer cap and is located outside of the official Stormy Kromer store and factory. George “Stormy” Kromer came up with the design for this hat because he kept losing his cap due […]
Hiawatha, World's Largest Native American Statue
Hiawatha, World’s Largest Native American statue is located in Ironwood in Michigan’s Gogebic County. Made of fiberglass, Hiawatha stands an astounding 52 feet (15.8m) tall and weighs in at 9 tons! It was built by Gordon Displays Inc. and erected in 1964 on the site of the Old Norrie Iron Mine.
Lakenenland Sculpture Park
Lakenenland Sculpture Park is located 15 miles (24km) east of Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. This is a unique and quirky outdoor sculpture gallery/museum that you can walk or even drive though. There are over 80 incredible sculptures constructed by artist Tom Lakenen, of recycled iron welded into massive works of art. This is a […]
Phil the Window Washer
Phil the Window Washer is located Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. Upon a bench in a small park sits a life sized sculpture of the Marquette icon Phil Niemisto. Phil has spent years washing merchants windows never asking for compensation. There is a plaque next to the sculpture that reads “Phil became an icon in […]
