Alger County Heritage Center

Alger County Heritage Center is a building in Munising, Alger, Michigan. Alger County Heritage Center is situated nearby to the waterfall Munising Falls, as well as near the village Christmas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Munising Falls and Munising Front Range Light.

Munising Falls

Waterfall

Photo: NMMIMAJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Munising Falls is a waterfall located in Munising in the westernmost portion of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Alger County, Michigan. The falls drops about 50 feet over a sandstone cliff.

The Munising Front Range Light and its matching Munising Rear Range Light replaced the ineffective Grand Island East Channel Light in 1905. These two lights combine to guide boats from the open waters of Lake Superior down the East Channel next to Grand Island into the harbor of Munising. Munising Front Range Light is situated 1½ miles west of Alger County Heritage Center.

Munising School Public Library

Library

Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Munising School Public Library is situated 1½ miles west of Alger County Heritage Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christmas.

Christmas

Village

Photo: Decumanus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Christmas is an unincorporated community in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. Christmas is located within Au Train Township in Alger County, and is located about 2.2 miles northwest of the city of Munising. Christmas is situated 3½ miles west of Alger County Heritage Center.

Alger County Heritage Center

Type: Building
Address: MI
Location: Munising, Alger, Upper Peninsula, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.4225° or 46° 25′ 21″ north

Longitude

-86.62778° or 86° 37′ 40″ west

Elevation

630 feet (192 metres)

Open location code

86RMC9FC+2V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 367812891

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

7149600

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