The Schoolcraft County Historical Society page was created to promote public awareness, understanding, and appreciation for Schoolcraft County's history and traditions. The Society is dedicated to the collecting, cataloging, preservation and displaying of artifacts and information depicting the history of Schoolcraft County. To join our organization, you can become an active member, joini
ng us for our meetings and assisting us in our programs if you wish to, for $10.00 per year, or if your time is limited you can become a supporting member for $10.00 per year. Lifetime individual membership is $100.00, Senior Citizens (age 65 or older) lifetime membership is $50.00. The Society holds monthly meeting in which are locally advertised. Other contributions to our organization may be a donation of historical items. Documented histories of families living in Schoolcraft County since its founding would be welcomed. These documents can be sent to the Schoolcraft County Historical Society at P.O. Box 284, Manistique, MI 49854. Our Museum, located the Manistique's Pioneer Park just west of the "Siphon" bridge consists of the historical Water Tower, the historic 1895 log cabin, the Imogene Herbert Museum housed in the Post House and historic fire engines. Throughout these buildings there are many historical artifacts from Schoolcraft County. Usual hours are Wednesday through Saturday from 1 to 4, beginning the end of June until Labor Day.
