Lovely museum, and a testament to the care and commitment that has gone into preserving the history ...
Empire Area Museum
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The Empire Area Museum in Empire, MI, offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history through a variety of exhibits, including the Roen Saloon, which operated from 1895 to 1924, and the Dorsey Parlor showcasing artifacts from the ghost town of Norway Town. The museum complex also features a blacksmith shop, woodworking shop, and a one-room schoolhouse, providing an immersive experience of life in the early 20th century.
In addition to its main exhibits, the museum houses the Beeman Barn, displaying horse-drawn equipment, and the 1911 Hose House, which features hand-pulled fire equipment used in the village from 1898 to 1949. The Diane E. Fischer Center is also located on-site, enhancing the museum's offerings and commitment to preserving local history.
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This museum is 50 yrs old this year! Donation suggested for entry. So much to see, very nice exhib...
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