​WE WELCOME TOURS.

DONATIONS APPRECIATED.
​WE
​ARE GRATEFUL FOR DONATIONS THAT HAVE HELPED KEEP THE DEPOT AND HISTORY ALIVE FOR OUR TOWN.
JOIN US.​ WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO LOVE HISTORY, WORKING IN THE YARD, SERVING AS DOCENTS, HELPING WITH MUSEUM AND CABOOSE MAINTENANCE, AND  FILLING MANY, MANY MORE JOBS THAT ARE NECESSARY FOR THE SMOOTH RUNNING OF YOUR DEPOT MUSEUM.
STOP BY - SEE FOR YOURSELF.
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howellareahistoricalsociety@gmail.com
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Call 517-548-6876




DON'T FORGET THE 2024 CAR SHOW ON AUGUST 17, 2023!!
​10 a.m. to 2 P.M.
Contact the Depot, if you are interested in volunteering for Melon Fest.  It's a fun day.
The Car Show will be back in its original spot on Grand River in 2024!

We need docents for the Museum, and caboose.

​517-548-6876
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PictureDon Maiolatesi
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Chelsea Dantuma
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Gerri Moen
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Rudy Rudolph
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Katy and Andy
     Above: Our hardworking volunteers at spring cleanup, May, 2021.

  Below: The 5th Michigan Regiment Band, July 19, 2019
                              
                                                                          Below:
 Boy Scout Troop #362, who visited the Depot on September 19, 2020 to perform community       service by painting our 1902 iron fence.  Great job, boys and dads.  We thank you.
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         Haunted Caboose,                               2019
                                                                                       Conductor Ed and President Rudy Rudolph
Ed Grima, Mary Shaughnessy, Gerri Moen

                                                          SPRING CLEANUP 2019  AT THE DEPOT.  THANKS, HARDWORKING    BOARD MEMBERS  

                                                 THE FIFTH MICHIGAN REGIMENT BAND CONCERT, 2019

                                     

​ 2018 - ​Our Board in Front of the 1225


The Depot Museum is always happy to have new members. Please stop in for a visit.
We also appreciate donations sent by U.S. mail to:
Howell Area Historical Society
P.O. Box 154
Howell, Michigan 48844
Thank you all for your generosity!

Photo Below of the Caboose Grand Opening, July 22, 2018, with the 5th Michigan Regiment Band's stirring performance of Civil War-era music  

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