Our mission is to preserve and foster a passion for the history of Upper Peninsula communities on the Straits of Mackinac through curated exhibits, educational programs, public archives, and partnerships with area artists, culture bearers, families, and organizations.

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OUR 2025 SERVICES

Although the Fort de Buade Museum is closed, we are working hard behind the scenes to transition our new facility. Our updated calendar of virtual programs and online exhibits is coming soon! Sign up for our E-News to get the latest updates, or check our Events page to see what’s happening.

VISIT - 330 N. State St., St. Ignace, MI 49781
Museum Store Hours: Monday - Friday: 10 am - 2:30 pm; Saturday - Sunday: Closed
Fort de Buade Museum is currently closed to visitors. Staff office hours: Monday - Friday: 10 am - 2:30 pm

MAIL - P.O. Box 735, St. Ignace, MI 49781

PHONE - (906) 984-2234

E-MAIL - historyliveshere.mhs@gmail.com