Beaver Island, MI has a unique history like no other, and The Beaver Island Historical Society is passionate about sharing it with everyone.
The Beaver Island Historical Society was founded in 1956, and has steadily grown.
Today it has two museums, a Heritage Park with outdoor displays, and the Protar Home, which is open five times each summer. The 300-member-strong Historical Society is managed by an 11-member Board of Trustees:
Doug Hartle, president
Barry Pischner, vice-president
Linda Wearn, secretary
Sandy Birdsall, treasurer
Other members are: Charlie Donaldson, Sally Fogg, Alvin LaFreniere, Caroline Latta, Joe Rahn, John Runberg, and Mike Weede.
Keeping Island History Alive
Heritage Park
129 miles
Beaver Island Historical Society Marine Muse...
570 miles
This museum is free and has plenty of information about Beaver Island and its rich sh...
Beaver Island Toy Museum
599 miles
Lots of childhood memories here. Cool old building fashioned into a toy store. Great ...
Porkbelly - Kicograd
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Charlevoix Historical Society
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Great way to get your bearings on Charlevoix's past and present. Current exhibit "The...
Raven Hill Discovery Center
77 km
Lots of fun hands on activities indoors and out! Good clean facilities. Helpful staff...to add Beaver Island Historical Society map to your website;
