What's New at the Houghton County Museum

Houghton County Historical Society


Upcoming Events May 29 -First Steam Train - will run every Sunday until Sept. 30th Jun. 1 - Museum opens Jun. 4 -Gas Engine show and Steam Train Jun. 5 -Gas Engine show and Steam Train Jun. 12 - Drive a Steam Locomotive Jul. 3 - Fireworks, Steam Train 5PM til dusk Jul. 4 - Parade, Steam Train Aug. 6 - Railroad History Days - Steam Train - Railroad Equipment Demo Aug. 7 - Railroad History Days - Steam Train - Railroad Equipment Demo Aug. 10 Dinner Train 5PM - 10PM Sept. 10-11 - Trains, Tractors and More, Open House, Antique Tool Show Sept. 10 Dinner Train 5PM - 10PM Oct. 22 - Ghost Train Oct. 23 - Steam engine put away for the winter Dec. 3 - Santa Train - 3PM - 7PM Under construction - Last edited 8/5/2011 Please see our calendar for more details. The Heritage Center and/or Log Cabin are available to rent anytime for your event. Contact us.

Make your reservation now for the 2010 season
Available June thru September
Wedding, Reception, Lecture, Musical, Reunion, etc.
Heritage Center or Log Cabin on our campus is now available for rent for a large or small event.
Heritage Center seats approximately 300 people
Log Cabin accommodates approximately 50 people
Arrangements can be made for group tours of the museum and
a ride on the Lake Linden/Torch Lake Railroad
More information...Contact: Vada 906-296-8232 or president@houghtonhistory.org