Our mission is to tell the stories of Michigan's service members through interpretive displays of artifacts, pictures, written & oral histories and living history events. We have a speakers program which provides our members with some of the state's best story tellers and events that allow you to experience history. Above was one of our Michigan WW1 Centennial events "Over Here". Which was just one of the many events we held during 2018
Phone: 517 926 6698
email: infoglahc@gmail.com
Below is our schedule for this year. Please note that events will be added, changed, etc as we get more information.
February 2019
March 15, 2019 1:30pm
Grand Opening of "The 75th Anniversary of the End of WW2"
April 2019
April 20, 2019
Speaker Mark Rudd Presents:
An American Soldier in the Great War
Saturday April 20th at 2pm -3pm
In 1917, U.S.military forces deployed to France and contributed significantly to the Allied defeat of Imperial Germany along the Western Front in 1918. "The War to End All Wars" -World War 1- was the largest,most, destructive war in humane history up to that point. More that a century later,as the country looks back, it is important to develop a deeper connection to the the hearts and minds of two million American soldiers sent overseas to fight in this major conflict.Private First Class Elmer O. Smith of Michigan was one of those brave soldiers. This book places Private Smith's war diary and ...
Grand Opening of "Operation Urgent Fury" & "Operation Just Cause"
May 2019
5K Run "The 75th Anniversary of the End of WW2"
June 2019
July 2019
August 2019
August 10, 2019 Michigan's WW1 event
September 2019
October 2019
November 2019
November 11,2019 Veteran's Day Event
December 2019
We are open for visitors weekly on Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Our location at 153 N. Union Street Grass Lake, Mi 49240 and is convenient for all coming into the Village of Grass Lake from exit 150 on I-94. Coming south on Mt. Hope Road, you will see the new museum at the first drive on the left (east) after crossing the railroad tracks. We look forward to welcoming you!