Michigan Historical Center

The Michigan Historical Center is headquartered in the Michigan Library and Historical Center in Lansing (see location map) and has services and facilities throughout the state.

Accessibility at the Michigan Library and Historical Center

All Michigan Historical Center agencies in this building—the Michigan Historical Museum, administrative offices of the Michigan Historical Museum System and the Archives of Michigan—are wheelchair accessible.

• The south entrance of the MLHC is wheelchair accessible.
• Designated handicapped parking is available at the south entrance.

Archives of Michigan

• For special needs requests at the Archives of Michigan, telephone (517) 373-1408.

Michigan Historical Museum

• A wheelchair may be borrowed, subject to availability.
• Videos and touch-screen computers in the third-floor exhibits offer a caption option.
• With at least two weeks advance request, every attempt will be made to provide sign language and foreign language interpreters.
• For more information, contact the Michigan Historical Museum at (517) 373-3559.

Accessibility Elsewhere in the State

Michigan Historical Museum System

Specific accessibility information for each site in the Michigan Historical Museum System can be found on the visitor information links that follow.

• Civilian Conservation Corps Museum, Roscommon
• Father Marquette National Memorial, St. Ignace
• Fayette Historic Townsite, Garden
• Fort Wilkins and Copper Harbor Lighthouse, Copper Harbor
• Hartwick Pines Logging Museum, Grayling
• Mann House, Concord
• Michigan Iron Industry Museum, Negaunee
• Sanilac Petroglyphs, Bad Axe
• Tawas Point Lighthouse, East Tawas
• Walker Tavern, Brooklyn

TDD Contact

TDD users may reach any Michigan Historical Center agency in the state by telephoning (517) 373-1592.

Updated 10/30/2009