To preserve and advance history through engaging programs and events, and the stewardship of Mill Race Village, its historic structures, grounds, artifacts and archive collection.
To inspire readers of all ages and to celebrate the culture of books in a beautiful part of the world.
To preserve our history and inspire our community to connect the past with the future.
To provide educational opportunities that enhance the understanding of the area’s maritime heritage. Towards this goal it must effectively restore and maintain the cultural landscape for the benefit of the community.
To engage the public in a vibrant organization that promotes historical preservation, education and research that relates to Benton Harbor, St. Joseph and the surrounding region.
The Petting Farm seeks to touch the hearts of families through an encounter with our animals in a clean, safe, and informative environment in order to bridge the gap between the urban lifestyle and agriculture.
To preserve and maintain the authenticity and character of Fishtown to ensure that this crucial link to Great Lakes maritime tradition and priceless family memories remains a publicly accessible, living history site.
The Port Huron Museum preserves and illuminates the stories of Michigan and the Great Lakes, through the lives and experiences of local people.
To encourage and inspire children and families to explore their world – offering hands-on discovery while stimulating creativity, curiosity and the love of learning!
To design, build, and manage a year-round botanic garden in Northwest Michigan for the purposes of botanical and environmental preservation, education and research, and the enjoyment and renewal of citizens and visitors.