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Visit the Michigan Historical Museum in Lansing

School Room

Growing Up in Michigan, 1880-1895
Sit in a desk and try writing on a slate in the one-room school, just like kids did over 100 years ago. Or sit at the teacher's desk! Can you imagine 1st to 8th graders all trying to learn in just one room? And the privy was outdoors.

MHC Front

The Big Map

Canoe

Plank Road Ride

Copper Mining Entry

Bigwheels Sawmill

School Room

Model T

1920s Street

Arsenal of Democracy

1950s Kitchen

Lakes Land




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