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Special Exhibits

Visit often to enjoy the changing array of Tri-Cities history!

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Captured Moments: New Works in the Lewis Cross Artwork Collection

This small gallery exhibit features 13 paintings by the artist that the Museum acquired in the last five years, along with Cross’s self-portrait, which was conserved in late 2019. Lewis Cross was born in 1864 in Tuscola County, MI. He moved with his family in 1872 to Spring Lake, MI, where he lived the rest of his life.

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Old, New, Borrowed, Blue: Weddings in the Tri-Cities

Marriage has historically been considered one of the defining life events for adults in the Western world. To celebrate this important milestone, families in the Tri-Cities spent their hard-earned money on special clothing, food, decorations, invitations, and more. Old, New, Borrowed, Blue will display and explore these types of items in the Museum’s collection.

Extended Summer Hours

(Memorial Day to Labor Day)

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Admission is free!

Regular Hours

(Labor Day to Memorial Day)

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Upcoming Exhibits

The Tri-Cities Historical Museum looks forward to presenting the these exciting exhibits in the near future. If you have an object, photograph, document, or your own history that you think could be included in these exhibits, reach out to us to loan or donate the item or oral history. 

Captured Moments: New Works in the Lewis Cross Artwork Collection

This small gallery exhibit features 13 paintings by the artist that the Museum acquired in the last five years, along with Cross’s self-portrait, which was conserved in late 2019. Lewis Cross was born in 1864 in Tuscola County, MI. He moved with his family in 1872 to Spring Lake, MI, where he lived the rest of his life.

Old, New, Borrowed, Blue: Weddings in the Tri-Cities

Marriage has historically been considered one of the defining life events for adults in the Western world. To celebrate this important milestone, families in the Tri-Cities spent their hard-earned money on special clothing, food, decorations, invitations, and more. Old, New, Borrowed, Blue will display and explore these types of items in the Museum’s collection.

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