This museum tells the history of Delta County on the Upper Penninsula as related to its historical industries of timber, railroads and shipping. Visitors can see the gun used to end the McCarty gang, King Louis XIV's clock, the King of Siam's robe, a world class butterfly collection, and a famous dinosaur bone display.
Location:
M-35, Escanaba Michigan 49829
Telephone
906-786-3428
Other History nearby:
(Iron Mountain) Cornish Pumping Engine and Mining Museum
(Escanaba) Delta County Historical Museum
(Fayette) Historic FayetteTownsite
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04/19 Coming to The Escanaba area
Finnfest USA Hancock MI June19-23 FinnFest USA is a festival with strong academic, cultural, and commerce components presenting Finnish and Finnish American culture and heritage.
Darboy Chickenfest Darboy WI June21-23 Free entertainment. Chicken dance contests with prizes. Pizza eating contest.
National Cherry Festival Traverse City MI June29-July6 The Grand Traverse region, known for its world-record tart cherry harvest, bursts with visitors eager to savor the flavor of cherries tucked into everything imaginable.
Charlevoix Venetian Festival Charlevoix MI July20-27 What began as a simple candle-lit boat parade has grown into a week-long flurry of color and pageantry that highlights the summer season and attracts tens of thousands of visitors.
Ishpeming's Italian Fest Ishpeming MI July27 Visitors can once again enjoy homemade Italian food cooked by the Valela sisters (Teresa Bertucci, Catherine Carlson, Clara Joseph and Mary Jacobson). In addition, various vendors will be serving cudighis, Italian sandwiches, hot dogs, sno cones, ice cream novelties and much more.
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