Alger County Historical Society & Heritage Center, Munising

Name: Alger County Historical Society & Heritage Center
Address: 1496 Washington St., Munising, MI USA, Munising, 49862-1492, United States
Telephone: +1 906-387-4308

#7 among attractions in Munising

History museum, Museum

Alger County Historical Society & Heritage Center

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Alger County Historical Society & Heritage Center (address: 1496 Washington St., Munising, MI USA) is a place located in Munising (Michigan state) and belongs to the category of history museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 627 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°25'21"N latitude and 86°37'40"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Schoolcraft Furnace Site, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (archaeological site, 7 min walk), Munising Falls (natural attraction, 8 min walk), Memorial Falls (nature, 10 min walk).

Coordinates: 46°25'21"N, 86°37'40"W

Address

1496 Washington St., Munising, MI USAMunising 49862-1492 United States

Contact

+1 906-387-4308

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Alger County Historical Society & Heritage Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Munising Falls, Memorial Falls, Tannery Falls, Schoolcraft Furnace Site.

~1610 ftE
Natural attraction, Waterfall, Park
Munising Falls, Munising
8 min walk • Munising Falls is a waterfall located in Munising in the westernmost portion of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Alger County, Michigan. The falls drops about 50 feet over a sandstone cliff. With the exception of the spring thaw, the amount of water falling is relatively small.
~1900 ftS
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Memorial Falls, Munising
10 min walk • Memorial Falls are two similar waterfalls in adjacent gorges on small streams near the city of Munising Michigan. The larger falls drop approximately 40 feet. There is a cave behind both falls. There is a small natural arch in the sandstone between the two gorges near the top of the falls.
0.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Tannery Falls, Munising
13 min walk • Tannery Falls is a waterfall on Tannery Creek located near the city of Munising, Michigan. The Falls are also sometimes called the Rudy M. Olson Memorial Falls. The grave site of Rudolf Olsen can be seen on the path leading to the falls alongside a set of stairs.
~1430 ftE
Archaeological site
Schoolcraft Furnace Site, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
7 min walk • The Schoolcraft Furnace Site is an abandoned iron furnace site located just east of Munising, Michigan within the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore near the Munising Falls Visitor Center. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. It is also known as the Munising Furnace.

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Which popular attractions are close to Alger County Historical Society & Heritage Center?

Nearby attractions include Schoolcraft Furnace Site, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (7 min walk), Munising Falls, Munising (8 min walk), Memorial Falls, Munising (10 min walk), Tannery Falls, Munising (13 min walk).