North Berrien Historical Museum
Recent News About North Berrien Historical Museum
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St. Patrick's Day On Saturday, March 11
On Saturday, March 11, from 2:00–4:00 p.m
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The Country Store at Watervliet Fruit Exchange
We invite North Berrien Historical Society members to join us on the morning of Tuesday, February 28 at the The Country Store at Watervliet Fruit Exchange for a tour of their facility and history of the organization.
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Motor and Resort Guide
Planning a summer get away in 1924 was streamlined by the Chicago Daily News with their Motor and Resort Guide—similar to using an app like Expedia today.
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In 1832, Job Davis purchased 150 acres of land along the Paw Paw River
In 1832, Job Davis purchased 150 acres of land along the Paw Paw River between what is now Coloma and Watervliet.
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2022 Holiday Open House
The Frosty & Friends celebration and awards reception for our 2022 Holiday Open House was held on the evening of Thursday, January 5.
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North Berrien Historical Museum hosted field trips for local elementary classes
From December 13–20, the North Berrien Historical Museum hosted field trips for local elementary classes from Coloma, Watervliet, and Countryside Academy.
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Acoustic duo Shelagh & Robbie
Acoustic duo Shelagh & Robbie will delight the audience with a free performance on Saturday, December 10, from 12:00–3:00 p.m.
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Watervliet Creamery was founded in 1901
The Watervliet Creamery was founded in 1901 and incorporated for $3,000.
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Hiram G. Hinckley formed the Watervliet Oil Company
About 1919–1920, Hiram G. Hinckley formed the Watervliet Oil Company, wholesalers and distributors of Sinclair gasoline and other oil products.
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I Like My History With Coffee & Cream: Coloma Cemetery
Please join us in the center of Coloma Cemetery on the morning of Thursday, October 20 at 10:00 a.m.
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A new coin-operated Kwiki Car Wash opened on Red Arrow Highway
A new coin-operated Kwiki Car Wash opened on Red Arrow Highway between Coloma and Watervliet in May 1966.
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2022 North Berrien Photography Contest
The 2022 North Berrien Photography Contest seeks images that capture the unique character and culture of Bainbridge, Coloma, Hagar and Watervliet.
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2022 North Berrien Photography Contest
The 2022 North Berrien Photography Contest seeks images that capture the unique character and culture of Bainbridge, Coloma, Hagar and Watervliet.
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TJ's Sports Bar & Grill
The watering hole currently home to TJ's Sports Bar & Grill on M-140 south of Territorial Road in Bainbridge Township was established as early as 1957.
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North Berrien Historical Museum hosted Civil War Day
On Saturday, July 16, the North Berrien Historical Museum hosted Civil War Day.
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Clymer School students, March 21, 1951
Clymer School students, March 21, 1951.
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100th Birthday Party for the Museum's 1922 Chandler & Price
Thank you to everyone who attended the 100th Birthday Party for the Museum's 1922 Chandler & Price job press on Saturday, June 18!
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North Berrien Historical Museum is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Frederick Anton Munchow
The North Berrien Historical Museum is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Frederick Anton Munchow (1925–2022).
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Business After Hours
hanks to Sister Lakes Brewing Co for hosting our business after hours last night.
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The Museum had a packed St. Patrick’s Day this year!
The Museum had a packed St. Patrick’s Day this year!