• Future Historians Club, Orientation Meeting, September 23, 2008
Be a history detective! If you love Michigan history, exploring museums, learning about other cultures, creating new adventures, Future Historians is for you! Kids aged 9 through 15 have fun discovering Michigan's past at the Michigan Historical Museum, Lansing. 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. During the past several years, Future Historians members have camped overnight at the Michigan Historical Museum, taken a ride on the Michigan Princess and designed the museum exhibit "This ...

• At the Top of Michigan--The Village of Copper Harbor

• Kids interact with a Mackinac Island exhibit

• Children's Genealogical Research

• Kids at Fayette

• Virtual Mackinac

• A brief history of the Great Lake State that notes and describes 16 important dates in Michigan's history

• Michigan History for Kids Magazine Looks at Rock and Roll in Michigan

• Do L.A.P.S. for Michigan

• Michigan in Brief

• Kids' Stuff

• Mackinac for Kids

• What happened on this date in Michigan history?
Find out what happened on this date in the state's history at Michigan History Magazine.

• August 17, 1980—Detroit Tigers retire number 6.

• Why do we put our pennies in a "piggy" bank?

• How much money is a ton of money?

• Why do we tip the server in restaurants?

• Why did President Truman say "stops here?"

• Why did people in Ireland believe there was gold at the end of the rainbow?