Michigan's iron built the rails westward and the skyscrapers upward. Find out what it was like to work underground and follow the trail to the site of the Carp River Forge.
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Phase I of the "Forging Our Future" capital campaign called for the construction of a 4,00-square-foot addition to the Michigan Iron Industry Museum. Follow the six-month-long project from site preparation to the finished building expansion at left.
These are exciting times for the Michigan Iron Industry Museumwatch as we transform into a year-round cultural attraction and community gathering place.
Forging Our Future A capital campaign for the Michigan Iron Industry Museum. Learn how you can help preserve the heritage of the iron ranges,
educate children and serve the community.