316 Tamarack Street

CONSTRUCTED: Early 1980s ARCHITECT: Thomas Kubanek Even though this home is not historic (as it was built in the early 1980s) its physical design and size in this neighborhood have many visitors asking the questions, “What is the story on this home?” Therefore, this...

Marilla Museum and Pioneer Place

CONSTRUCTED: 1980 Located in the former Marilla Schoolhouse, the Marilla Museum & Pioneer Place includes a trapper’s log cabin; log house from Yates; a barn with farm machinery; 1800’s kitchen; living room; bedroom; and school room; 100 year old hand woven quilt;...

Manistee County Historical Museum: The Water Works Museum

ARCHITECT:  CONSTRUCTED: 1882-1883 Construction of the Water Works building began in August 1882 and was completed in July of 1883 with the company beginning to supply water to the City of Manistee later that month. The Water Works facility was used to pump the city’s...

Manistee County Historical Museum: The A.H. Lyman Company

ARCHITECT: Unknown CONSTRUCTED: 1883 & 1886 Dedicated as the Russell Memorial Building, this structure remains as it was in 1905. The A.H. Lyman Drug Co. was the consolidation of three of Manistee’s early drug companies, moved to 427 River Street in 1885. The...

Kaleva Train Depot

ARCHITECT: Unknown CONSTRUCTED: 1908 This completely restored depot for the Manistee and Northeastern Railroad was constructed in 1908 after the previous depot had been burned down some years earlier. The Village of Kaleva was able to preseve the depot when the...