Hall of Fames of Michigan
Michigan
Aviation Hall of Fame
3101
E. Milham Rd.
Kalamazoo
Located
inside the Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum
Michigan
Sports Hall of Fame
Cobo
Conference & Exhibition Center
Detroit, MI 48226
(248) 848-0252
Plaques and photographs of 195 Michigan athletic greats including Ty Cobb, Hank
Greenberg, Al Kaline, Dave Bing, Bobby Layne, Gordie Howe, Ted Lindsay,
President Gerald R. Ford and United States Supreme Court Justice Byron "Whizzer"
White. Daily 9am-5pm, when Cobo Hall is open.
Michigan
Whitetail Hall of Fame Museum
4220
Willis Road
Grass Lake, MI 49240
(517) 522-3354
Features deer that can be fed. Fawns are born around June 1st.
Michigan
Women's Historical Center & Hall of Fame
213
West Main Street
Lansing, MI 48933-2315
(517)
484-1880
Email: mwhfame@leslie.k12.mi.us
Our
museum recognizes the achievements of Michigan women, past and present. It
houses the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame gallery and the Belen art gallery,
which displays the work of Michigan women artists and photographers. The center
is located next to Cooley Gardens, an outstanding botanical garden.
Motorsports
Museum and Hall of Fame
43700
Expo Center Drive
PO
Box 194
Novi, MI 48376
This unique museum showcases all forms of motor sports including race cars,
trucks, snowmobiles, motorcycles, and boats. See exhibits featuring the
innovative individuals who put the wheels in motion.
Clara
Bell Smith Athlete Academic Center
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 355-2271
Houses murals, photos and exhibits that feature past and present Michigan State
University standouts from 24 sports. Eleven larger-than-life murals of former
Spartan greats adorn a wall along with smaller pictures of key moments in MSU's
athletic past. A huge wall is decorated with 56 smoked-glass plaques recognizing
MSU's Hall of Fame inductees, such as Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Kirk
Gibson, "Bubba" Smith, Duffy Daugherty, Robin Roberts,
"Biggie" Munn, etc. Located in the Clara Bell Smith Student Athlete
Academic Center on the campus of MSU. Presently only open on a limited basis;
football Saturdays from 4 - 6 pm.
P.O. Box 20301
Saginaw, MI
48602-0301
U.S.
National Ski Hall of Fame Museum
610
Palms Avenue
PO
Box 191
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 485-6323
Honoring more than 291 men and women whose contributions and achievements have
enriched the sport. You'll be inspired by this museum, and you can't miss the
big building with it's peaked roof that resembles a ski jump. There is an 18
minute video on the history of skiing and a 12 minute handicapped skiers video.
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