In Grand (River) Fashion

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May 20, 2022 - October 2, 2022

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What was fashionable in the past? How did people in the Tri-Cities keep up with the latest trends? In Grand (River) Fashion showcases the history of fashion and the fashion industry in the Tri-Cities. The exhibition features a timeline of women’s garments from the 1800s to the mid-1900s, while also highlighting the history of local clothing makers and retailers in the area. Come learn what adults and children wore and where they shopped in Grand Haven, Spring Lake, and Ferrysburg.

Travelscapes: Jon McDonald Abroad

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February 25, 2022 - August 14, 2022

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Artist Jon McDonald grew up in Grand Haven, but his talents with watercolor and oil paints took him around the world. This exhibition allows visitors to follow along as McDonald shares how his early life in the Tri-Cities affected his experiences of these spectacular destinations abroad. 

Upcoming Exhibitions

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• Michigan Myths and Legends - June 2022 to December 2022

• Recent Acquisitions - August 2022 to February 2023

The museum has three different rotating exhibition spaces, in addition to our permanent installations on the first and third floors. These spaces are Centennial Hall, the Small Gallery, and the Mezzanine. Centennial Hall hosts a summer blockbuster exhibit from May to early October each year, and the other two spaces have exhibitions scheduled throughout the year. Below you can find our upcoming exhibits schedule for all of these spaces. If you have any questions, please contact Exhibits Curator Kate Crosby at kcrosby@tchmuseum.org. 

The Tri-Cities Historical Museum looks forward to presenting the exhibits listed above in the near future. If you have an idea or request for a special exhibit subject, please let us know by either filling out the exhibition proposal form to the right or completing an exhibition proposal form PDF and emailing it to kcrosby@tchmuseum.org.