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Discover your connections!
Welcome to www.michiganhistory.org. In the column at left, you will find the six agencies that make up the Michigan Historical Center, plus our partners in preserving, promoting and interpreting Michigan's past. Below, find out more about our programs, our events and our staff. Can't find what you need? Contact us and help us improve our site.
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Your Pure Michigan Vacation
 Wherever you travel in Michigan, fun and fascinating Pure Michigan History is close enough to experience. Follow the link to discover your Pure Michigan Vacation at one of the Michigan Historical Museum System's 12 history-filled locations.
| The Picture Man
Lansing photographer R. C. Leavenworth shot "anything . . . anytime, anywhere." This special exhibit, opening May 30, spotlights one of the Archives of Michigan's major photography collections.
| Nominate a Michigan history teacher
 The Odyssey Awards recognize teacher excellence in bringing Michigan history to their students. Follow this link for eligibility information and a nomination form. Nominations due August 1, 2008. |
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• View All MHC Coming Events | • Register now for 2008 summer day camps at the Michigan Historical Museum
Kids, ages 6 through 12 - see history come to life at our Summer Sizzles day camps! Check out the variety of topics and times to meet your family's needs and interests. Space is limited. Preregistration is required. At the Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing. | • Civil War Era Artillery Encampment
The sights and sounds of the Civil War come to Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. July 25 to 27, 2008, at Fort Wilkins, Copper Harbor. Events begin at 8 a.m. each day. | • Concord Antique Auto Show and Heritage Day
Children's games, music and more! July 26, 2008, at Mann House, Concord. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | • The Railroad That Never Ran
Part of our Tuesday afternoon lecture series! July 29, 2008, at the Michigan Iron Industry Museum, Negaunee. 2 p.m. | • Records Management Workshop for State Employees 
A free workshop, hosted by Records Management Services. July 30, 2008, at the Michigan Library and Historical Center, Lansing. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. | • Walker On Wheels
This show featuring vintage cars and campers celebrates Michigan's auto heritage and spirit of adventure. August 2, 2008, at Walker Tavern, Brooklyn. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | • Vintage Baseball
Wrap up the summer with a 19th-century baseball game. August 3, 2008, at Hartwick Pines Logging Museum, Grayling. 1 p.m. |
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• Michigan Historical Center Hours
Find the hours for the Michigan Historical Museum, Archives of Michigan and all MHC administrative offices. | • Location and Parking Information
Find your way to the Michigan Library and Historical Center in Lansing with these directions and map. | • Contact the Michigan Historical Center
One place for MHC telephone and fax numbers, mailing addresses and a convenient e-mail form. | • Group Tours
There are many different ways your group can explore the past at the Michigan Historical Center's Michigan Historical Museum. | • Holiday Closing Schedule
The Michigan Historical Center is closed on official state holidays and some other dates. View all 2008 closing dates for the MHC and its sister agencies within the Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries. | • Accessibility Information
See accessibility information for the Michigan Historical Center and the sites of the Michigan Historical Museum System around the state. |
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