Michigan Women's Hall of Fame, Women's recognition center in Lansing, United States.
Description
The Michigan Women's Hall of Fame is a recognition center in Lansing that features biographical exhibits and personal memorabilia of women who shaped the state. The facility houses gallery spaces, a resource library, and displays documenting their achievements and influence across different fields.
History
The center was founded in 1983 by Michigan State University professors to honor women who shaped the state. In 2017, it relocated to its current location at Meridian Mall.
Culture
The center preserves the stories of women who shaped Michigan through their accomplishments in politics, science, arts, and community work. Visitors can explore how these women's contributions remain visible in the state's institutions and daily life today.
Practical
The center is located at Meridian Mall and is easy to access during regular visiting hours. Throughout the year visitors can explore the exhibits, with the main induction ceremony for newly honored women typically held in October.
Did you know?
The center has recognized over 340 women across contemporary and historical divisions. Among them is the first Native American representative to serve in Michigan's legislature, reflecting the wide range of leadership across the state's history.
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