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Buckley Homestead
3606 Belshaw Road, Lowell, Ind.Living history museum on a 19th-century farm homestead. Features several historical buildings including a 1900s one-room schoolhouse and an 1850s pioneer...
Events (1) Bailly Homestead and Chellberg Farm
Mineral Springs Road, Porter, Ind.Joseph Bailly, one of the earliest settlers in northern Indiana, set up his fur trading post in the early 1800s. Visit the late 1880s Chellberg farm...
Hesston Steam Museum
Near Interstate 95 exit 1, Hesston, Ind.See all kinds of trains, from live steam engines to amusement park trains. Train rides begin at noon and run until 5 p.m.
Holland Museum
31 West 10th Street, Holland, Mich.An AAM-accredited history and art museum with permanent exhibits on the settlement and culture of Holland, Michigan, and galleries that house the museum's...
