On August 26th, 2019, Mark Nesbitt and Ross Satterwhite once again completed 100 holes of golf in one day as… Read more 14th Annual Golfathon – Photo Gallery
N. Manitou Island Day Trip – Photo Gallery 2019
North Manitou Island Day Trip – Annual “Fun”draiserMonday, September 9th, 2019 We were fortunate to have volunteers and National Park… Read more N. Manitou Island Day Trip – Photo Gallery 2019
A Taste of History: Norwegian Coffee Cake
This recipe originates from Regine (Amundson) Gronseth (b. 1854-d. 1942) who immigrated around 1881 from Norway with her husband Lars… Read more A Taste of History: Norwegian Coffee Cake
Exhibit Opening – 2019
The Leelanau Historical Society kicked off its season with a reception for its membership on June 28th. The opening of… Read more Exhibit Opening – 2019
New Artifact: Retail Sign
Since 2005 the Leelanau Historical Society has honored and displayed a wide assortment of black ash baskets and quillwork on… Read more New Artifact: Retail Sign
Museum Internship Opportunity – Summer 2019
We are seeking a summer intern to assist with the ongoing digitization of our collection of historical photos, documents, and… Read more Museum Internship Opportunity – Summer 2019
From the Archives: Joe Manitou’s Pestle
Here at the Leelanau Historical Society Museum, the archives are filled with interesting objects, documents, and photographs that help remind… Read more From the Archives: Joe Manitou’s Pestle
Volunteer Highlight – Lost in Translations
A valuable asset to a small staffed museum is a team of volunteers. Without willing, knowledgeable members of our community… Read more Volunteer Highlight – Lost in Translations
2018 Manitou Islands Day Trip
Every year the Manitou Island Day trip is fraught with turmoil and concern over “bad” weather. We have been a… Read more 2018 Manitou Islands Day Trip
Exhibit Inspires New Donations
The idea for a wedding dress exhibit is not new. Previous staff members have carefully curated the collection of dresses… Read more Exhibit Inspires New Donations