exhibitions

The Ypsilanti room contains the history of the city of Ypsilanti. The exhibits include:

• Ancient Indian Artifacts from the Paleo Indian era, dating from 10,000 to 8,000 B.C. - From the collection of Jacob Thumm
• War Relics
  • Civil War
  • Spanish-American War
  • 1st and 2nd World Wars
• The Tucker Automobile
• Elijah McCoy
• The Interurban (Ypsi-Ann)
• Early Medical Practices / Instruments
• The Ypsilanti Police and Fire Fighters
• Early Businesses:
  • Underware Factory
  • Mineral Baths and Wells
  • Paper and Flour Mills
  • Soap Manufacturing
  • Ginger Ale and Beer
• Schools from Kindergarten to College