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"Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam Circumspice"
"If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you."

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Michigan Week, Great Lakes, Great Traditions

• Celebrate Michigan Week May 17-23, 2008
Whether you're a lifelong resident or a newcomer to the Great Lakes State, welcome! Michigan Week is a time to savor all the unique things that set our communities, our businesses, our schools, and our collective heritage apart: from bountiful natural resources and wonderful homegrown products to unique tourist sites and abundant arts and cultural assets.

• "The Picture Man: Lansing through the Lens of R. C. Leavenworth"

• 2008 Michigan Notable Books


First and second state capitols in Lansing.

• Michigan's Capital, Lansing
These materials will help you prepare for a visit to the Capitol, Library of Michigan or Michigan Historical Museum.

• Michigan's State Capitols
Historical photos present each of Michigan's three capitol buildings.

• State Capitol Tours


Newswire
 • State Historic Preservation Office Awards $90,300 in Grants to Detroit, Jackson, Kalamazoo and Ypsilanti
 • Kids Can Discover Their Connection to Michigan's Past at Michigan Historical Museum's 'Summer Sizzles' Day Camps
 • New Lansing-Area Auto Heritage Signs on Display at Michigan Historical Museum for Public Review through May 16
 • Michigan Historical Center Offers Rare Glimpse of Artifacts Never Before Seen by the Public During 'A Night at the Museum' May 21
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Online Services
 • ANSWER library catalog
 • County Clerks Directory
 • Michigan Authors and Illustrators Lookup
 • Talking Book and Braille Catalog
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Additional Michigan Resources
 • Tourist Information
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 • Shopping
 • Buy Michigan First
 • Jobs
 • Colleges & Universities
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 • Careers in Manufacturing
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Facts and Symbols
 • Minerals Found in Michigan
 • Jammin' in Jackson
 • History of the Great Seal
 • Michigan Lighthouse Map
 • What happened on this date in Michigan history?
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