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Website. www.marvin3m.com. Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum is an arcade and museum located in Farmington Hills, Michigan. It is devoted to a large collection of coin-operated animatronic dummies, mechanical games, and other curiosities. Exhibits include, for example, the gypsy Fortune teller machine that used to feature in many carnival ...
Caille Brothers Building in Detroit. The business had its inception in 1893, when Auguste Arthur Caille, often referred to as A. Arthur, at age 30 founded the Caille Company and began operations in the city of Saginaw, Michigan, where he maintained headquarters until 1896. [3][9] The Caille Company was incorporated under the laws of the state ...
87001180 [1] Added to NRHP. July 9, 1987. Nickels Arcade is a commercial building located at 326-330 South State Street in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] The building is notable as perhaps the only remaining example in Michigan of a free-standing commercial arcade building of a type ...
Northern Michigan. Multiple. Includes Fort Mackinac and Fort Holmes, several museum buildings in historic downtown: McGulpin House, American Fur Company Store & Dr. Beaumont Museum, Biddle House, Benjamin Blacksmith Shop, McGulpin House, and Mission Church. Mackinaw Bridge Museum.
History. The Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum was founded in 1978, with approval from the city of Ann Arbor, as a touring collection of exhibits built by local specialists and volunteers. The museum opened at its permanent location in 1982 in the city's historic brick firehouse with 25 exhibits on two floors, one staff person, and ten volunteers.
The Michigan Theater is a movie palace in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, near the Central Campus of the University of Michigan. It shows independent films and stage productions, and hosts musical concerts. Designed by Detroit -based architect Maurice Finkel and built in 1927, the historic auditorium seats 1,610 [2] and features the theater ...
It is the largest indoor–outdoor museum complex in the United States [5] and is visited by over 1.7 million people each year. [6] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969 as Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum [1] and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1981 as "Edison Institute". [2]
The Strand Theatre and Arcade, also known as the Michigan Theatre and Arcade, is a former theatre building located at 211–219 South Washington Avenue in Lansing, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.