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Leelanau Historical Society Museum

Author: LHS Staff

2023 Internship Opportunity

Posted on January 19, 2023 by LHS Staff

Museum & Archives Internship Opportunity Summer 2023 The Leelanau Historical Society & Museum is the leading historical organization that connects… Read more 2023 Internship Opportunity

Vintage Holiday Greetings

Posted on December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 by LHS Staff

Did you know the first Christmas card produced in the United States was by Louis Prang, the owner of a… Read more Vintage Holiday Greetings

Ways to Honor Native American Heritage Month

Posted on November 10, 2022November 22, 2022 by LHS Staff

Boozhoo! (Hello in Anishinaabemowin) The month of November is recognized and celebrated as Native American Heritage Month. Learning and appreciating… Read more Ways to Honor Native American Heritage Month

Cemeteries of Leelanau

Posted on October 7, 2022October 28, 2022 by LHS Staff

Varying forms of cemeteries have been around for centuries, in almost every culture across the world. People need a place… Read more Cemeteries of Leelanau

Adirondack Chair

Win an Adirondack Chair! – Raffle Details

Posted on August 5, 2022August 24, 2022 by LHS Staff

Can you see yourself in this chair? It could be yours! Made locally from Vintage skis! Raffle proceeds will be… Read more Win an Adirondack Chair! – Raffle Details

North Manitou Light Station

Posted on August 4, 2022 by LHS Staff

In the late 1800s, mariners utilized one of several passages between the Straits of Mackinac and Green Bay, depending on… Read more North Manitou Light Station

I AM YOU – Leelanau Historical Society

Posted on July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 by LHS Staff

We are pleased to debut our fresh appearance that reinforces our mission to serve the entire Leelanau Peninsula and its… Read more I AM YOU – Leelanau Historical Society

“The Indian Farmer” with Historian’s Commentary

Posted on June 30, 2022July 1, 2022 by LHS Staff

“Progress” isn’t always what it seems – especially not in Wakazooville, 1850 Commentary by Mark Smith The history of the… Read more “The Indian Farmer” with Historian’s Commentary

Leelanau Press Research Fellowship

Posted on May 26, 2022July 1, 2022 by LHS Staff

Now Accepting 2022 Applications! Located in Northwest Lower Michigan, Leelanau County presents exciting possibilities for research on the peninsula’s rich… Read more Leelanau Press Research Fellowship

Gravestone Cleaning

Posted on May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 by LHS Staff

“Cemeteries, with their irreplaceable headstones, are an important part of the cultural heritage of every area. Cemeteries contribute to our… Read more Gravestone Cleaning

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