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The Imlay City Historical Museum was established in 1978 and is run by a private, non-profit organization. [6] While its historical records primarily showcase Imlay City, Imlay Township, Attica Township, Arcadia Township, Goodland Township and the surrounding areas, it also has had such items as a World War I handgun exhibit. In front of its ...
Art museum. Director. Christina Olsen (2017–present) Website. umma.umich.edu. The University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) is one of the largest university art museums in the United States, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with 94,000 sq ft (8,700 m 2). Built as a war memorial in 1909 for the university's fallen alumni from the Civil War ...
Imlay City Historical Museum: Imlay City: Lapeer: Flint/Tri-Cities: Local history: website: Impression 5 Science Center: Lansing: Ingham: Central Michigan: Science: Hands-on science exhibits for children Inland Seas Education Center: Suttons Bay: Leelanau: Northern Michigan: Natural history: website, history, ecology and economics of the Great ...
The following is a list of National Register of Historic Places listings in Lapeer County, Michigan. Lapeer County was founded in 1822 and has a current estimated population of almost 90,000. It is officially listed as part of Metro Detroit with Lapeer as a county seat.
The former Alexander G. Ruthven Museums Building on Central Campus, looking towards the northeast. The University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, formerly known as the Exhibit Museum of Natural History, began in the mid-19th century and expanded greatly with the donation of 60,000 specimens by Joseph Beal Steere, a U-M alumnus, in the 1870s.
The James F. Fairweather–Jacob C. Lamb House is a private house located at 540 South Almont Avenue in Imlay City, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. History. The Fairweather family settled in Imlay City in the early 1860s, and by 1864 was farming on land south of town.
Olsen was named director of the University of Michigan Museum of Art in 2017. [12] She is the first woman to hold the position. [13] In the first few years of her tenure she created a long-term strategic plan for the museum. [14] During her tenure, 72 works of Chinese calligraphy were donated, valued at more than $12 million.
The Flint Institute of Arts, also called FIA, is located in the Flint Cultural Center in Flint, Michigan.The second largest art museum in Michigan, it offers exhibitions, interpretive programs, film screenings, concerts, lectures, family events and educational outreach programs to people of various ages, serving over 160,000 adults and children a year.