Historic Neguanee home tour

YOU DON’T NEED A TIME MACHINE TO EXPERIENCE THE PAST.

THE NEGAUNEE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS HELPING AREA RESIDENTS AND VISITORS LOOK BACK MORE THAN 100 YEARS.

THE ANNUAL HISTORIC HOMES TOUR IS TOMORROW.

THREE HOMES ARE FEATURED THIS YEAR ALONG WITH THE FIRST SAINT PAUL CHURCH.

THIS RESIDENCE ON 109 WEST ARCH STREET WAS BUILT BACK IN 1897.

THE HOME BOASTS BEAUTIFUL BEAMED CEILINGS, STAINED GLASS, AND ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS.

ANOTHER PETITE BUT UNIQUE STOP ON THE TOUR IS CORY ROWES APARTMENT IN DOWNTOWN NEGAUNEE.

THERE ARE 25 STEPS INTO THE APARTMENT AND IT IS WELL WORTH THE EFFORT.

FEATURING 13 FEET HIGH TIN CEILINGS, EXPOSED BRICK, AND MISSION STYLE FURNISHINGS THROUGHOUT.

THE SAINT PAUL CHURCH IS CELEBRATING ITS 150TH ANNIVERSARY THIS YEAR.

THE ORIGINAL CHURCH WAS BUILT IN 1861 ON THREE LOTS ON CASE, BROWN, AND MAIN STREETS, WHERE THE CURRENT HISTORICAL SOCIETY BUILDING SITS.

IN 1919 THE CHURCH BURNED AND WAS REBUILT AT ITS CURRENT LOCATION.

THE TOUR RUNS FROM 1 UNTIL 4.

YOU CAN START AT ANY ONE OF THE FOUR LOCATIONS.

TICKETS COST 8 DOLLARS.

THE PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE NEGAUNEE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM.