Argus Museum, Ann Arbor

Name: Argus Museum
Address: 525 W William St, Ann Arbor, United States

#19 among attractions in Ann Arbor

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Facts and practical information

The Argus Museum, located on the second floor of 525 West William, Ann Arbor, Michigan, features products manufactured by the Argus camera company and tells the stories of the company, the people involved and showcases unique collections connected to Argus. The museum is housed in the Argus I Building, which was one of the facilities where Argus products were manufactured. ()

Established: 1987 (37 years ago)Coordinates: 42°16'40"N, 83°45'17"W

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525 W William StCentral Ann Arbor (Old West Side Historic District)Ann Arbor United States

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Argus Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Michigan Stadium, Nickels Arcade, Kempf House, Michigan Theater.

0.9 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor
23 min walk • Michigan Stadium, nicknamed "The Big House," is the football stadium for the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the largest stadium in the United States and the Western Hemisphere, the third largest stadium in the world, and the 34th largest sports venue in the world.
0.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Historic walking areas
Nickels Arcade, Ann Arbor
17 min walk • Nickels Arcade is a commercial building located at 326-330 South State Street in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
0.5 miE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Kempf House, Ann Arbor
14 min walk • The Kempf House Museum, also known as the Henry Bennett House or the Reuben Kempf House, is a museum located at 312 South Division Street in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It was originally built as a single-family home in 1853. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
0.7 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor
17 min walk • The Michigan Theater is a movie palace in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It shows independent films and stage productions, and hosts musical concerts.
0.8 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Albert Kahn
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor
21 min walk • Hill Auditorium is the largest performance venue on the University of Michigan campus, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The auditorium was named in honor of Arthur Hill, who served as a regent of the university from 1901 to 1909.
0.7 miE
Museum, History museum, Romanesque revival architecture
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, Ann Arbor
18 min walk • The Kelsey Museum of Archaeology is a museum of archaeology located on the University of Michigan central campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in the United States.
0.5 miNE
Museum, Children's museum, Neo-renaissance architecture
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Ann Arbor
13 min walk • The Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, specializes in interactive exhibits with the goal of helping both children and adults discover the scientist within them by promoting science literacy through experimentation, exploration, and education.
~1650 ftE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
The Ark, Ann Arbor
8 min walk • The Ark, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a nationally known acoustic and folk music venue. It has been in existence in various locations since 1965. It currently seats about 400 and features more than 300 live performances each year.
~1280 ftNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Blind Pig, Ann Arbor
7 min walk • The Blind Pig is a music venue in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The club was established as a home for blues musicians, although today it books predominantly indie rock acts and local groups.
0.7 miE
Cinema, Theater
State Theater, Ann Arbor
19 min walk • The State Theatre is an operational former movie palace in Ann Arbor, Michigan, designed by C. Howard Crane in the Art Deco style. The State was built by W.S. Butterfield Theaters, which also operated the nearby Michigan Theater.
0.5 miNE
Neoclassical architecture
Washtenaw County Administration Building, Ann Arbor
13 min walk • The Washtenaw County Administration Building is a former post office located at 220 North Main Street in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The building is now owned by Washtenaw County, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Argus Museum?

Nearby attractions include Blind Pig, Ann Arbor (7 min walk), Old West Side Historic District, Ann Arbor (8 min walk), The Ark, Ann Arbor (8 min walk), Germania Building Complex, Ann Arbor (9 min walk).

How to get to Argus Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Argus Museum:

Bus

Liberty + Fifth • Lines: 29 (3 min walk)

Train

Ann Arbor (24 min walk)