History Resources in Southwest Michigan

Berrien County Museums

Fort St. Joseph Museum (Niles)
http://www.ci.niles.mi.us/Community/FortStJosephMuseum/OverviewFortStJosephMuseum.htm

The Heritage Museum and Cultural Center (St. Joseph)
http://www.theheritagemcc.org/

The History Center at Courthouse Square (Berrien Springs)
www.berrienhistory.org

Mary’s City of David (Benton Harbor)
http://www.maryscityofdavid.org/

The Morton House Museum (Benton Harbor)
http://www.mortonhousemuseum.com

 

Van Buren County Museums

Covert Historical Museum (Covert)
http://www.vbco.org/history0013.asp

Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum (South Haven)
http://lhbm.south-haven.com/

Michigan Maritime Museum (South Haven)
http://www.michiganmaritimemuseum.org/

Van Buren County Historical Museum (Hartford)
http://www.vbco.org/history0026.asp/

 

Cass County Museum

The Museum at Southwestern Michigan College (Dowagiac)
http://www.swmich.edu/museum/

 

Genealogical Resources

Benton Harbor Public Library
http://www.bentonharborlibrary.com/

Berrien County Genealogical Society
http://www.bcgensoc.com/

Berrien County Historical Association
http://www.berrienhistory.org/

Coloma Public Library
http://www.colomapubliclibrary.net/

Van Buren Regional Genealogical Society
http://woodlands.lib.mi.us/van/vbrgs.htm