- 1943 Detroit Race Riots@
dir.yahoo.com/.../1940s/1943_Detroit_Race_Riots
- 4th Michigan Infantry Regiment, The
Dedicated to teaching the history of the unit through the historical facts and reenactment.
www.4thmichigan.com
- 5th Michigan Regiment Band
Civil War reenacting organization.
www.mi5th.org
- Berrien County Historical Association
Interprets the diverse heritage of Berrien County by preserving the original structures on the 1839 Courthouse Square.
www.berrienhistory.org
- Caledonia Historical Society
Society information, events and news, with historical photographs, maps, and museum updates.
www.angelfire.com/mi/CaledoniaHistory/index.html
- Census Indexes Available at Bentley Historical Library
Call numbers of census data holdings.
www.umich.edu/~bhl/bhl/refhome/gindex.htm
- Centennial Farms
List and searchable database of 100 year old family farms in Clinton County.
www.sjindy.com/farm
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Including information on exhibitions, an events calendar, and membership.
maah-detroit.org
- Charlevoix Historical Society
Strives for the protection and preservation of local history.
www.chxhistory.com
- Crossroads Village
Presents special programs and events that highlight Michigan life in the 1800s.
www.geneseecountyparks.org/crossroadsvillage.htm
- Daughters of the American Revolution - Local Chapter
Information about the chapter including genealogical information.
www.msu.edu/user/atkins/dar
- Daughters of the American Revolution - Lucy Wolcott Barnum Chapter
Named for the great-grandmother of the founding regent.
www2.dmci.net/users/prickard
- Edmund Fitzgerald@
Find sites for SS Edmund Fitzgerald, the cargo ship that sank in Lake Superior, Michigan. Sites offer background information, timeline, weather conditions during the wreck, theories for sinking, photographs, memorial, and the song describing the most famous marine disaster in the history of Great Lakes shipping.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Ships/Edmund_Fitzgerald
- Ella Sharp Museum
Visual art and local history museum located inside Ella Sharp Park.
www.ellasharp.org
- Forgotten Michigan
Pictures, descriptions, and forums about gone but not forgotten buildings, ruins, and trails in Michigan.
www.forgottenmichigan.com
- Friends of Belle
Promotes the preservation of natural beauty, restoration, and preservation of historical sites, and the adaptive use of existing structures on the island for the enjoyment and use by all people.
www.fobi.org
- GenWeb: Macomb County
Includes surnames, queries, online searchable information, contact info, cemetery listings, and more.
www.online-isp.com/~maggie/macomb
- Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Maritime museum in upper peninsula Michigan on Whitefish Point with an overnight program and virtual tours available on their website.
www.shipwreckmuseum.com
- Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Dedicated to the perils of maritime transport on the Great Lakes.
www.edmundfitzgerald.org
- Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society
Contains article archive and photograph gallery.
www.gwbhs.com
- H-Michigan Discussion Network
Discussion list devoted to the study of the history of the state of Michigan.
www2.h-net.msu.edu/~michigan
- Henry Ford Museum
Collection of Americana that depicts the ever-changing worlds of transportation, manufacturing, home life, entertainment, and technology.
www.hfmgv.org
- Historic White Pine Village
Offers historic buildings, research library, Ludington Mariners baseball, and more.
www.historicwhitepinevillage.org
- History of Lenawee County, Michigan
Contains analysis and description of the local Indians as well as historical accounts of the earliest surveyors. Describes the very earliest known history of Lenawee County, Michigan.
www.lenaweehistory.com
- Holocaust Memorial Center
Educating visitors about the culture and way of life that were destroyed by the perpetrators of the Holocaust. Aiming to kindle an awareness of the ethical, moral, spiritual, educational, and cultural contributions of the Jewish people, and thereby promote inter-cultural understanding.
holocaustcenter.org
- Huron Lightship Museum
This former Coast Guard lightship (floating lighthouse) is now a floating museum.
www.boatnerd.com/museums/huron
- Iron County Historical Museum
Includes 22 outbuildings and the Lee LeBlanc art gallery and cultural center.
www.ironcountymuseum.com
- Ishpeming Historical Society
Includes a written history of the city and a gathering of local artifacts.
www.ishhistsoc.com
- Kalamazoo Valley Genealogical Society
www.rootsweb.com/~mikvgs
- Keweenaw County Historical Society
Dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Michigan's northernmost county. Includes background on the Eagle Harbor Lighthouse and the Rathbone School.
www.keweenawhistory.org
- Livingston County MIGenWeb
Includes biography of Edward Livingston, local marriage and death indexes, census information, maps, and links to other resources.
www.livgenmi.com
- Meadow Brook Hall
Former residence of Oakland University founders Matilda Dodge Wilson and Alfred G. Wilson.
www.meadowbrookhall.org
- Michigan Archival Association
Professional association dedicated to education and cooperation to promote the preservation of Michigan's historical record.
h-net2.msu.edu/~maa
- Michigan Electronic Library, The
A wealth of Michigan based information and history.
mel.lib.mi.us
- Michigan GenWeb Project@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Genealogy
- Michigan Historical Markers
Survey of Michigan sites which have been commemorated with a state historical marker. Contains marker text, more than 1250 photographs, and a searchable database.
www.MichMarkers.com
- Michigan in the Civil War
members.aol.com/dlharvey/cwmireg.htm
- Michigan Journal of History
Publishing historical papers and essays from the University of Michigan undergraduate student body.
www.umich.edu/~historyj
- Michigan Polonia
Devoted to helping genealogists find their Michigan and Polish heritage.
www.mipolonia.net
- Panorama of Old Detroit
Through new and old photographs, watch the city of Detroit grow and decay from 1906 to the present.
www.merit.edu/~jimmoran/detphot/detroit.html
- Port Huron Museum
Collecting, preserving and presenting the Blue Water Area's art and history. Includes information about Fort Gratiot Lighthouse.
www.phmuseum.org
- River Raisin Chapter
Part of the Michigan Archaeological Society with meeting information, a brief history, and news.
www.miarch.org/chapters/rraisin
- Rogers Rangers Jaeger Battalion
Colonial period historical reenactment group with history of the battalion, and a newsletter.
www.rogersrangers.com
- Roosevelt's Tree Army: Michigan's Civilian Conservation Corps
History of the Corps and its projects in Michigan.
www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17451_18670_18793-53515--,00.html
- S.S. City of Milwaukee - National Historic Landmark
Traditional Great Lakes railroad/passenger ferry permanently moored in Manistee, Michigan. Ship offers historic tours, lodging, special events, and group rentals.
www.carferry.com
- Saginaw Images
Presents a collection of historic pictures and essays. Presented by the Public Libraries of Saginaw.
www.saginawimages.org
- Seul Choix Pointe Lighthouse
Photos, directions, and tour information about Seul Choix Lighthouse, a restored 1892 light station on the north shore of Lake Michigan.
www.reiters.net/lighthouse
- Sons of the Revolution - Michigan Chapter
my.execpc.com/~sril/srmi
- State Archives of Michigan
With documents dating to 1792, houses much of Michigan's record heritage. More than 80 million state and local government records and private papers, 300,000 photographs and 500,000 maps, plus films and audio tapes.
www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17445_19273_19313---,00.html
- Steamer Columbia
Dedicated to the restortion and return to service of the historic former Bob-Lo steamer Columbia.
www.steamercolumbia.org
- Sterling Heights Genealogical & Historical Society
Meeting the second Wednesday of each month at the Utica public library.
www.rootsweb.com/~mishghs
- Stockbridge Area Genealogical & Historical Society
Locating, preserving, and promoting the local and family histories of communities in Ingham, Livingston, Jackson, and Washtenaw counties.
www.rootsweb.com/~misaghs
- The 4th Michigan Infantry Regiment 1861 - 1864
The 4th Michigan Infantry regiment is a web site dedicated to teaching the history of the 4th Michigan through the site and living history reenactment of the civil war and the 4th Michigan.
www.4thmichigan.com
- Vicksburg Historical Society and Depot Museum
Preserving and presenting the history of the greater Vicksburg area, including Brady, Schoolcraft, Wakeshma, and Paillion with contemporary and historic images and information.
www.rootsweb.com/~mivhs
- Walter P. Chrysler Museum
Showcases the history of Chrysler Corporation and its ancestor companies and features dozens of vintage vehicles.
www.chryslerheritage.com
- Woodward Heritage
Offers a detailed history of Woodward Avenue in Detroit.
www.woodwardheritage.com
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