Posted on April 20th, 2020 by insideout
The Coopersville Farm Museum is very unique from any other museums in the surrounding area. The primary purpose to “honor farming and rural life” through exhibits and artifacts donated by local farming families. The Museum also serves the community by offering a venue very similar to the old grange halls in rural towns across America where people have gathered together for many years.
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Posted on April 20th, 2020 by insideout
Engine House No 5 was originally constructed in 1880 and this historic station served the Grand Rapids community for 100 years. Beginning in the fall of 1981 the building was disassembled brick by brick and transported to its current location in Allendale. This historic building is home to many artifacts, uniforms and equipment used from the 1600’s until the early 1900″s.
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Posted on February 16th, 2016 by Margaret Ardell
The Pere Marquette # 1223 is a steam locomotive on permanent display in Grand Haven, Michigan. She is only one of two surviving engines Pere Marquette 2-8-4 (Berkshire) engines. Number 1223’s history, while not as well known as sister #1225’s, is interesting nonetheless.
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Posted on March 2nd, 2015 by Margaret Ardell
Explore the historic Riverfront District of Grand Haven!
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