Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society
16600 Stephens, Eastpointe, MI 48021
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Preserving Michigan's contribution
to the defense of democracy
The Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society opened the Museum on 11/11/11 and is dedicated to preserving the stories of Michigan citizens who served and sacrificed, here and abroad, from WWI to the present. Our 11,000 square feet Museum exhibits the actual equipment, weapons, uniforms and other artifacts that highlight the substantial impact that Michigan has contributed in the defense of democracy.
Hours & Admission
Saturdays 10-5
Sunday 12-4
Other times by appointment
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Ages 16 and over: $5.00
Families (2 adults & children under 16): $7.00
Seniors, Military & Students with ID: $3.00
Admission is free for Eastpointe residents and EBT Cardholders
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If you have a research question for us? Email mimths@mimths.org
MIMTHS is a 501(c)(3)
Charitable Solicitation Registration #426554
upcoming events
Now Showing: Fallout Shelter Exhibit
Reenactment
Dave Corrie & Rita LaMoreaux
Heavy Tank Lecture Sponsor
Robert & Dorothee Causley
Medium Tank Sponsor
Joan Alsever
Brian Bonkosky
Light Tank Lecture Sponsor
RJ & Michele Hayden
Richard McClelland
Craig & Kathy Wodecki
September 20-21: Museumfest
September 21 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.: Cars and Coffee at the Museum
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October 6 at 2 p.m.: Harry and Bess Truman. a presentation by Russell Dore'
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October 19 from 10-Noon: Cars and Coffee
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October 19 from 10-3: Walk Through History
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October 20 at 2 p.m.: Creating Calm: Cold War Era Public Messaging from the Civil Defense Agency by Brittney Eastin
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October 26 from 5-7p.m. Trunk or Treat at the Museum
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November 16 at 2 p.m.: Oral Histories for Historical Societies, by Jim Cameron, Michigan Oral History Association.
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November 17 at 2 p.m.: John Rusche will share an insider’s look at the Jam Handy Organization, which made 7,000 training films for the U.S. armed forces.
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December 8 at 2 p.m.: The History of Selfridge Air Base, a presentation by Steven Mrozek.​
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January 12 at 2 p.m.: Ford Gliders in WWII. A presentation by Kenneth Hafeli.
​January 26 at 2 p.m.: Peter Werbe, "The Fifth Estate and Vietnam Era Counterculture in Michigan"
​March 9 at 2p.m.: “When Packard Proving Grounds was Tank Arsenal Proving Grounds, Utica” A presentation by Joe Simmer
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Previous Lectures can be found at:
https://www.youtube.com/@MIMilitaryMuseum
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The Michigan Military Technical and Historical Society welcomes patrons with disabilities. MIMTHS does not discriminate on the bases of disability in admission or access to its programs and activities. Our Museum has barrier-free entrances, dedicated parking spaces and is wheelchair accessible. Please contact us prior to your visit for other accommodations.
