艺术 & 文化

hg6668皇冠登录 may be known for its outdoor adventures, but the arts and culture scene is equally fascinating. From fine art shows and local museums to symphony orchestras and iron ore history, the Upper Peninsula’s hidden gem is a cultural mecca waiting to be discovered.  

Attend Local Art 事件 

Art on the Rocks is a juried art show featuring fine art, 陶器, photography and painting, 艺术活动, and face painting for kids. 的 event culminates in a black-tie awards ceremony honoring those who have made outstanding contributions to the hg6668皇冠登录 arts community.  

Also held on the shores of 苏必利尔湖, Outback Art Fair features the region’s finest artists, plus food trucks and more to keep you well-fed while you enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings. 

Discover the Past at hg6668皇冠登录 Museums 

Learn the storied maritime history of the region at hg6668皇冠登录 Maritime Museum. Tour exhibits, including the famed Edmund Fitzgerald Shipwreck. 的 hg6668皇冠登录 Maritime Museum also has one of the best collections of lighthouse lenses anywhere in the Great Lakes.

Take a trip through U.P. 大学历史 hg6668皇冠登录 Regional 历史 Museum. From artifacts left by people who left their first footprints here over 11,000 years ago when the glaciers melted to authentic Ojibwe wigwam and one-of-a-kind birch bark canoes to Yooper innovation and traditions.

Looking for a place to wander with the kids? 的 Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum features educational and fun displays that encourage little ones to use their imaginations. Get behind the wheel of a dump truck, explore a fantastic forest, and discover the mysteries of the human body all in one day.

Devos Art Museum on the campus of Northern Michigan University exhibits rotating works of art by the best and brightest artists in the Upper Peninsula. 的 museum’s permanent collection of over 1,500 objects has been collected over the past three decades and has grown to achieve an impressive range of holdings.

Ishpeming, the birthplace of organized skiing in America, is also home to the U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame. 的 museum honors and celebrates the athletes who have significantly enriched the global sports of skiing and snowboarding.

Experience Performance 艺术 

hg6668皇冠登录 艺术 and 文化 Center is the heartbeat of arts and culture in the region. 的 center provides workshops, 艺术展览, community art projects, performance events, meeting spaces for arts organizations, an arts calendar, and coordination of national and local heritage festivals. 

As the premier orchestra in the region, hg6668皇冠登录 Symphony Orchestra offers exciting concerts including classical, 流行, newly commissioned works, 老喜欢, 协奏曲, 交响乐, 音诗, and everything in between. 的 orchestra features full-time professional musicians and engages area youth while providing high-quality music and contributing to the vibrant cultural arts scene in hg6668皇冠登录. 

Watch 历史 in the Making 

的 矿石码头 in hg6668皇冠登录 personify the region’s rich iron ore history, a legacy that is still going strong today. 的 dock was built in 1911 and is commercially active, with approximately 9.5 to 10 million tons of ore shipped from the site each year. 

Whether you’re attending an art show on the shore of 苏必利尔湖 or exploring 苏必利尔湖's rich maritime history, create lasting memories in hg6668皇冠登录 on the arts and culture beat.