May 17: Veteran Free Day & Blue Star Museum Program Begins! To honor Armed Forces Day, all veterans and active duty military are welcome to come to the museum free of charge on Saturday, May 17th.The Blue Star Museum Program also begins on Armed Forces Day! Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and thousands of museums across the country to offer Free Admission to currently serving military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve!
May 20: Historical Society Meeting! On Tuesday, May 20th at 7:00pm, local author James P. Barber will be giving a talk on his fascinating books, which focus on his family members that lived in La Porte County! This event will take place at the Museum and is free to the public.
May 24: Greenwood Cemetery Tour! Join Museum staff on Saturday, May 24, 2025, for a walking tour at Greenwood Cemetery in Michigan City! Tours will disembark at 12:00, 2:00, and 4:00 at Greenwood Cemetery located at 153 Tilden Street in Michigan City. Tickets cost $5.00 per person. Current Society Members of the La Porte County Historical Society may take the tour free of charge. Tickets can be bought on our website. A limited amount of tickets are available so purchase your ticket before they are sold out!
