Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw

Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw The Carnegie Museum shows changing exhibits about the cultural and natural history of the Keweenaw. JOIN US!!
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$30.00 "Friend" Membership entitles you to admittance for one to Night at Museum* and and 20% discount on all fee-paid events.

$60.00 "Patron" Membership entitles you to entrance for two to Night at Museum* and and 20% discount on all fee-paid events. Email [email protected]; send Facebook message, or stop by the museum for more information. The Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw is a Heritage Site of the Keweenaw National Historical Park.

*Unfortunately, our annual Night at the Museum membership gala is currently on hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

BREW STREET: FRI, OCT 2, from 5-9 pm: Pick up a to-go-beverage at The Ambassador, Beviamo W**e & Cocktail Lounge, The De...
09/30/2026

BREW STREET: FRI, OCT 2, from 5-9 pm:
Pick up a to-go-beverage at The Ambassador, Beviamo W**e & Cocktail Lounge, The Den, Douglass House Saloon, or Keweenaw Brewing Company and join us on Brew Street (AKA Lakeshore Dr.) just behind KBC for Houghton's annual block party to benefit the Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw. There'll be food trucks and live music by "Beautiful Problem" and "Chad Borgen & The Collective" from 5 - 9. For every Social District beverage purchased from participating vendors, $1 donation will be made to the Museum. All donations support the Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw's mission to connect the communiity to the Keweenaw's cultural and natural history through free exhibits, events, and programs.

Brew Street is an annual block party held in the same block once dominated by the historic Haas Brewery.

More information about Brew Street: https://www.facebook.com/events/1462868842054958/

Friday, OCT 2, from 5-9pm, PLEASE JOIN US on historic Brew Street (Lakeshore Drive, just behind KBC) for Visit Keweenaw'...
09/23/2026

Friday, OCT 2, from 5-9pm, PLEASE JOIN US on historic Brew Street (Lakeshore Drive, just behind KBC) for Visit Keweenaw's Brew Street 2026 -- "Houghton's Annual Block Party to Benefit the Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw." Pick up a Social District beverage at KBC, Beviamo Vino, The Den, or the Ambassador and $1 for each drink sold in an official Social District cup will be donated to the Carnegie Museum! More information about Brew Street: https://www.facebook.com/events/1462868842054958/

Enjoy food, yard games, and live music by Beautiful Problem (5-7p) and Chad Borgen & The Collective (7-9p). Lawn chairs welcome and encouraged.

More information about Canal Colors Festival: https://www.visitkeweenaw.com/canal-colors-festival/

As of Tues., Sept. 8, our OPEN hours are: Tues. and Thurs. 12 - 5; Sat. 12 - 4. This will be the last week to enjoy our ...
09/04/2026

As of Tues., Sept. 8, our OPEN hours are: Tues. and Thurs. 12 - 5; Sat. 12 - 4. This will be the last week to enjoy our WWI and the Copper Country Homefront - exhibit closing Sat., Sept. 12.

09/01/2026

The Carnegie Museum will be closed this Wednesday, September 2.

You may have missed the party, but you don't have to miss supporting the Carnegie Museum! JOIN or RENEW TODAY and help u...
06/08/2026

You may have missed the party, but you don't have to miss supporting the Carnegie Museum! JOIN or RENEW TODAY and help us continue to connect the community to the Keweenaw's cultural and natural history by providing exhibits and programs for free. https://forms.gle/YW6tmVPRyzzDLmJSA

Starting this week we will be OPEN 5 DAYS A WEEK!
06/02/2026

Starting this week we will be OPEN 5 DAYS A WEEK!

Be sure to join us Tuesday, May 19, at 6:30 (talk begins at 7) for our next Fungi in the North Woods talk -- this one ab...
05/18/2026

Be sure to join us Tuesday, May 19, at 6:30 (talk begins at 7) for our next Fungi in the North Woods talk -- this one about Fungus in Literature with Andrew Fiss showing images from the “Mushroom Book” of 1821 as part of scientific illustrators’ work on fancy fungi; Mark Lounibos discussing Emily Dickinson, H.P. Lovecraft, and fearful fungi; and Laura Fiss discussing the funny fungi of Sylvia Plath’s “Mushrooms” and its musical setting. (image courtesy Wikipedia)

Address

105 Huron Street (NE Corner Of Huron & Montezuma)
Houghton, MI
49931

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 5pm
Thursday 12pm - 5pm
Saturday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

(906) 482-7140

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