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In the late 19th century, Muskegon was the center of the lumbering trade in Michigan. Muskegon residents such as Charles H. Hackley made a fortune in the trade. Hackley spent much of his money on projects in his hometown, constructing a public library in 1890, a school in 1893, and a public art gallery in 1912.
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In 1859 Charles and Joseph Hackley started their own firm, J.H. Hackley & Company. By 1881 Charles Hackley partnered with Thomas Hume to run the very successful lumbering firm of Hackley and Hume. By this time, Hackley had diversified his business interests, and was the leading financial and industrial presence in Muskegon. [3]
Lakeshore Museum Center: Muskegon: Muskegon: West Michigan: Multiple: website, area natural and cultural history, lumber industry, and Scolnik House, a Depression-era period house Lakeview Area Museum: Lakeview: Montcalm: Central Michigan: Local history: website, operated by the Lakeview Historical Society Lansing Art Gallery: Lansing: Ingham ...
Also open for tour is The City Barn, which served as the pairs stable for horses and equipment. In addition, a replica of the building that housed the C. H. Hackley Hose Company No. 2 also serves as a museum. All are part of the Muskegon County Museum which is located downtown. Hackley also founded the neighboring city of Muskegon Heights.
Admission is free to the Port St. Lucie History Museum and Education Center, operated by the Port St. Lucie Historical Society.
Andrew Kercher, the Port Huron Museums' community engagement lead, holds up a railroad relic from the Maritime Center on Friday, April 19, 2024, in the lower level storage of the Carnegie Center ...
The Michigan Heritage Park was an open-air museum that spanned 10,000 years of Michigan history. It consisted of a half-mile trail loop that started with a pre-historic mastodon exhibit and ended at a Civilian Conservation Corps camp exhibit. The historical exhibits are recreations. [1] The park was operated by Muskegon's Lakeshore Museum Center.