Michigan Iron Industry Museum

The Michigan Iron Industry Museum, a branch facility of the Michigan History Museum, is a community museum serving the heritage of the Marquette Iron Range on Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Opening hours:
Tuesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—4:00 AM
Wednesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: Mining museum in Negaunee, Michigan
Address: 73 Forge Road, Negaunee, MI 49866
Wheelchair access: yes

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Negaunee and Ishpeming.

Negaunee

Town

Photo: Imzadi1979, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Negaunee is a city in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,627 at the 2020 census. The city is located at the southwest corner of Negaunee Township, which is administratively separate, in the Upper Peninsula. Negaunee is situated 2½ miles southwest of Michigan Iron Industry Museum.

Ishpeming

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ishpeming is a city in Marquette County, Michigan, United States. Located in the Upper Peninsula, the population was 6,140 at the 2020 census, less than it was in the 1950s and 1960s when the iron ore mines employed more workers.

Palmer

Village

Palmer is an unincorporated community in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes and has no legal status as an incorporated municipality. Palmer is situated 6 miles south of Michigan Iron Industry Museum.

Michigan Iron Industry Museum

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Negaunee Township, Marquette, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.52167° or 46° 31′ 18″ north

Longitude

-87.56459° or 87° 33′ 53″ west

Elevation

1,332 feet (406 metres)

Open location code

86RJGCCP+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 341944587

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=yes

GeoNames ID

7140469

Wikidata ID

Q24192782

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