Frankenmuth Historical Museum

Frankenmuth Historical Museum is a museum in City of Frankenmuth, Saginaw, Michigan which is located on South Main Street. Frankenmuth Historical Museum is situated nearby to the gift shop Zehnder’s, as well as near the hamlet Tuscola Township.

Opening hours:
Monday and Thursday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Friday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
Sunday: noon—5:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 613 South Main Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zehnder’s and Zehnder’s Covered Bridge.

Zehnder’s

Gift shop

Zehnder's is a restaurant in Frankenmuth, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1929. In 2020 it was named an America's Classic by the James Beard Foundation. Zehnder’s is situated 570 feet southwest of Frankenmuth Historical Museum.

Zehnder’s Covered Bridge

Photo: Dane, CC BY 2.0.

Zehnder’s Covered Bridge is situated 1,100 feet south of Frankenmuth Historical Museum.

Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland

Shop

Photo: AndrewHorne, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland is a family-owned Christmas retail store and tourist attraction in Frankenmuth, Michigan. Founded in 1945 by Wallace "Wally" Bronner as an outgrowth of his sign-painting, window-display and commercial-decoration work, the business operated from several locations in Frankenmuth before consolidating at its current 25 Christmas Lane campus in 1977. Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland is situated 1 mile south of Frankenmuth Historical Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frankenmuth and Tuscola Township.

Frankenmuth

Photo: Crisco 1492, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Frankenmuth is a city of about 5,500 people in southeastern Michigan, which was settled in 1845 by 15 Lutheran Germans who intended to spread the Christian religion to the Native American population in the area.

Tuscola Township

Hamlet

Tuscola Township is a civil township of Tuscola County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,978 at the 2020 census. The city of Vassar is to the northeast and incorporates some land from the survey township that forms the basis for the present civil township. Tuscola Township is situated 4 miles east of Frankenmuth Historical Museum.

Birch Run

Village

Photo: Notorious4life, CC0.

Birch Run is a village in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Birch Run had a population of 1,525. The village is located within Birch Run Township. Birch Run is situated 6 miles southwest of Frankenmuth Historical Museum.

Frankenmuth Historical Museum

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: City of Frankenmuth, Saginaw, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.32827° or 43° 19′ 42″ north

Longitude

-83.73942° or 83° 44′ 22″ west

Elevation

604 feet (184 metres)

Open location code

86MR87H6+86

OpenStreetMap ID

way 651807805

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

GeoNames ID

7249771

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