Free Museum Day - Saturday, September 25

Tomorrow is the 6th Annual Museum Day, an annual event hosted by Smithsonian in which participating museums across the country open their doors for free to anyone presenting a Museum Day Ticket.  There are several museums within an hour drive of Ann Arbor that are free, and three (Matthaei Botanical Gardens, University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History, University of Michigan Museum of Art) in Ann Arbor that are free.  Just be sure to get your free pass for Museum Day!

2010 Participating Michigan Museums:Air Zoo - Portage
Arab American National Museum - Dearborn
Birmingham Historical Museum & Park - Birmingham
Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum - Ishpeming
Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve - Niles
Grand Rapids Art Museum - Grand Rapids
Holland Museum - Holland
Honolulu House - Marshall
Kalamazoo Nature Center - Kalamazoo
Kingman Museum - Battle Creek
Krasl Art Center - St. Joseph
Longway Planetarium - Flint
Manistee County Historical Museum - Manistee
Matthaei Botanical Gardens - Ann Arbor
Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens - Rochester
Michigan Women's Historical Center & Hall of Fame - Lansing
Midwest Miniatures Museum - Hickory Corners
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit - Detroit
Music House Museum - Acme
Muskegon Museum of Art - Muskegon
North Berrien Historical Museum - Coloma
Paine-Gillam-Scott Museum - St. Johns
The Knowlton Ice Museum - Port Huron
Ukrainian American Archives and Museum - Detroit
University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History - Ann Arbor 
University of Michigan Museum of Art - Ann Arbor
Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture and Lifeways - Mount Pleasant