A E Seaman Mineral Museum

1404 E Sharon Ave, Houghton, Michigan 49931 USA

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Since its inception in 1902, the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum has housed one of the premiere crystal collections in North America and has showcased the world's finest display of minerals from Michigan's famous Lake Superior Copper District. Because of this, in 1990 the Michigan State legislature designated the museum as the "official Mineralogical Museum of Michigan." A Heritage Site of the Keweenaw National Historical Park. Museum open January 7 to May 31, 3012, Monday through Friday 9am-5pm, and June 1 - December 22, 2012, Monday through Saturday 9am to 5pm.

Reviewed by
Janet S.

June 03, 2022

If You enjoy seeing geological rocks this place will dazzle you. Specimens are arranged and displayed clearly and there is so many to see. Do not skip the fluorescent rocks. It was wonderful.... Read more

Reviewed by
Bill M.

September 18, 2021

This place contains such a treasure one day is not enough to take it in. I visit every year and never tire of the place. Such an infinity of colors and shapes! Much of the collection comes from... Read more

Reviewed by
Tracy F.

December 02, 2020

This is a must stop when in Houghton! I wish I had this building attached to my house! What a fantastic collection of specimens, not only from nearby but around the world. Nice gift shop too. Kids... Read more

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