Location | Admission | Dates & Hours | Special Events | How Much Time? | Accessibility | More Info

Address

73 Forge Road
Negaunee, MI 49866

Location

The Michigan Iron Industry Museum is located eight miles west of Marquette. Take County Road 492 (Maas Street) to Forge Road, across from the Negaunee cemetery.

Admission

Admission to the Michigan Iron Industry Museum is free; donations are encouraged.

2008 Season Dates and Hours

November 3 - 19, the Michigan Iron Industry Museum is open Monday through Friday, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Special Events

See the calendar of events for the Michigan Iron Industry Museum and other Upper Peninsula sites in the Michigan Historical Museum System.

How Much Time?

Please allow one to two hours to tour the museum. Attractions include permanent and temporary exhibits, outdoor interpretive paths and an 18-minute sound/slide program, Life on the Michigan Iron Ranges. See a map of the site.

The Michigan Iron Industry Museum is now home to a branch of the Michigan Historical Museum Store. Stop by to discover unique Michigan gifts and quality service!

Pets: Pets accompanied by and under the control of their human friends are welcomed on the grounds of this site. Pets may not enter any building.

Accessibility

The Michigan Iron Industry Museum is accessible to the mobility impaired; a Wheelchair may be borrowed, subject to availability. A magnifier, large-print transcripts of the A/V program and print-outs of the interpretive trail panels are available for use on request. Designated parking is available.

For More Information

Send an e-mail or telephone (517) 373-3559; TDD (517) 373-1592.

Find out about college internship opportunities that may be available at this historic site.

Updated 11/12/2008

Michigan Historical Center, Department of History, Arts and Libraries
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