Luce County Historical Museum

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Newberry

Luce County Historical Museum

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Best timeMay–Sep
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Overview

Newberry is a village in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is the county seat of Luce County.

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Luce County Historical Museum

Luce County Historical Museum

The museum is housed in what used to be the Luce County Jail and Sheriff's residence. One of the original jail cells has been restored. Other local historical artifacts are also housed here.

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Most comfortable: May–Sep. Summer highs reach about 81°F; winter lows dip to about 16°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Oct and Sep. (climate data from nearby Traverse City)

Jan: 1.7 in rain1.7"Jan: high 29°F, low 17°F29°17°JanFeb: 1.0 in rain1"Feb: high 31°F, low 16°F31°16°FebMar: 1.6 in rain1.6"Mar: high 41°F, low 23°F41°23°MarApr: 2.8 in rain2.8"Apr: high 54°F, low 33°F54°33°AprMay: 2.8 in rain2.8"May: high 67°F, low 43°F67°43°MayJun: 2.6 in rain2.6"Jun: high 77°F, low 54°F77°54°JunJul: 2.7 in rain2.7"Jul: high 81°F, low 59°F81°59°JulAug: 3.0 in rain3"Aug: high 80°F, low 59°F80°59°AugSep: 3.4 in rain3.4"Sep: high 72°F, low 52°F72°52°SepOct: 3.6 in rain3.6"Oct: high 59°F, low 41°F59°41°OctNov: 2.2 in rain2.2"Nov: high 46°F, low 32°F46°32°NovDec: 1.8 in rain1.8"Dec: high 35°F, low 24°F35°24°Dec

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  • CIU Chippewa County International Airport, Kincheloe — 51 mi away. Directions
  • PLN Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport, Pellston — 64 mi away. Directions
  • GRR Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Grand Rapids — 240 mi away (major hub). Directions
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    Luce County Historical Museum

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    The museum is housed in what used to be the Luce County Jail and Sheriff's residence. One of the original jail cells has been restored. Other local historical artifacts are also housed here.

    📍 411 W Harrie Stat W Court St🕒 Late June-Labor Day: Tue-Thu 2PM-4PM; also by appointment💲 Free, donations accepted☎ +1 906 293-3786
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    Stay Comfort Inn

    Hot tub and sauna, free breakfast available. No smoking, no pets.

    📍 13954 Hwy M-28at junction of M-28 and M-123☎ +1 906 293-3218
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