Images of Historic Charlton Park
Historic Charlton Park and its collection
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Historic Charlton Park, located in Barry County, Michigan, is a museum and local facility that spans over 310 acres along the Thornapple River. This historically oriented park offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing an immersive experience for visitors.
Historic Structures in the Village
The village within Historic Charlton Park is a recreation of a Michigan village from the turn of the 20th century. It comprises a number of structures from the nineteenth and early-twentieth century that have been relocated from various parts of the county. This allows visitors to step back in time and experience life as it was during that period.
Variety of Buildings in the Village
The village within Historic Charlton Park houses a variety of buildings that were common in the turn of the 20th century. These include a lawyer's home, blacksmith shop, bank and insurance office, barber shop, inn and stagecoach stop, Church, carpenter/cooper shop, carriage house, general store, hardware store, school, printshop, cabin, sawmill, and the Hastings Township Hall. Each of these structures adds to the authenticity of the recreated village, providing a comprehensive view of life during that time.
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#34 Free museums in Michigan
#89 History & Anthropology in Michigan
#76 Historic houses in Michigan
#6 Open air museums in Michigan
#3 Profession & craft museums in Michigan
#6 Religion museums in Michigan
#5 Religious buildings in Michigan
#108 Profession & craft museums in United States
#121 Religious buildings in United States