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Air Zoo-Aviation History Museum of Kalamazoo
Portage, Michigan

Children's, General, History, Military, Natural History, Science, Specialized, Zoo

The Air Zoo is a highly charged, multi-sensory atmosphere that goes beyond anything you've ever seen. It's like no place else on Earth. Voted the "Best Place to Take Out-of-Towners" and "Best Place to Spend a Day with Your Family", the Air Zoo features many amusement park-style rides, full-motion flight simulators, 4-D Missions Theater, Magic Planet, Space Ball and a Zero Gravity Experience, as well as historical exhibits and educational activities.

Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Science

Cranbrook Institute of Science
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Science

HERITAGE PARK
Midland, Michigan

Children's, Culture, History, Historic House, Library, Park, Science

Travel through time and explore the history of Midland County at Heritage Park – a unique combination of state-of-the-art archival and multi-purpose facilities in a pleasant campus setting close to downtown Midland and the Pere Marquette Rail Trail and located less than a mile from Midland Center for the Arts.

Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Children's, General, History, Planetarium, Science, University

There's always something happening for you at the Museum, whether you're a preschooler, a big kid, or grown up. Come by yourself or in groups. Programs for kids and families are hands-on, sometimes featuring a special performer. Preschool circle time programs are offered Monday through Saturday in Children's Landscape.

Michigan Science Center
Detroit, Michigan

Anthropology, Archaeology, Children's, General, Library, Natural History, Planetarium, Science

Discover the value of a Michigan Science Center membership, consider gift memberships to have fun with friends and family, and learn more about our Elements of Science giving campaign. Still have questions? We're just a phone call away at 313. 577.8400 and you can contact us via e-mail too. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm
Rochester Hills, Michigan

General, History, Nature Centers, Park, Science

ALDEN B. DOW MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND ART
Midland, Michigan

Art, Children's, Science

The Alden B. Dow Museum of Science & Art is located inside Midland Center for the Arts and consists of an interactive and engaging science gallery (the Hall of Ideas) and over 7,000 square feet of gallery space featuring changing visual art and science exhibitions to explore throughout the year.

Celery Flats Historical Area; City of Portage Parks & Rec. Dept.
Portage, Michigan

Archaeology, Children's, Culture, General, History, Nature Centers, Park, Science, Specialized

Tours, museums, and artifacts depict the region's celery farming heritage at this center. In addition, the center features an 1856, one-room schoolhouse, a 1931 grain elevator, playground facilities, a picnic area, biking and walking trails, the Hayloft Theatre, and summer festivals such as Family Festival, New Orleans Festival, and Michigan Shakespeare Festival.

Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Detroit, Michigan

Archaeology, Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Science, Specialized

The Dossin Great Lakes Museum offers visitors a comprehensive look at life on the Great Lakes and along the Detroit River. Located on the shore of historic Belle Isle, the Dossin is a “must see?cultural location for those who love maritime history and enjoy being near the water.

Impression 5 Science Center
Lansing, Michigan

Archaeology, Children's, General, Science

Our visitors can use more than 150 activities in our 25,000-square-foot exhibit area to explore a range of science concepts and discover that learning is fun!

Marshall Historical Society
Marshall, Michigan

Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Park, Science, Specialized

With our unique museums and the largest National Historic Landmark District in the small urban category, the Marshall Historical Society can plan unique tours to match your schedule. A tour of Historic Marshall is a cultural experience not to be missed!

Midland Center for the Arts
Midland, Michigan

Art, Children's, Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library, Park, Science

Performances, exhibits, films, lectures, permanent hands-on science museum and a permanent collection of Midland artifacts are all included in the activities of MCFTA. Meanwhile, the main campus shares a parking lot with the Dow Gardens, another great regional experience.

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Anthropology, Archaeology, History, Natural History, Science

With four floors of exhibits, including the largest display of dinosaurs in Michigan, the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History inspires visitors of all ages to discover the excitement of science and the natural world around us.

MUSEUM CONFERENCES

2024 Colorado-Wyoming ANNUAL MEETING

May 1 - 4, 2024

Worland, Wyoming

Ohio Museums Association 2024 Conference with AMM

July 24 - August 3, 2024

Columbus, Ohio

South Carolina Federation of Museums 2024 Conference

September 16 - 18, 2024

Laurens, South Carolina

Museums Alaska: 2024 Conference

September 25 - 28, 2024

Fairbanks, Alaska

Florida Association of Museums 2024 Annual Conference & Exposition

October 13 - 16, 2024

Daytona Beach, Florida

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