Jackson, Michigan: Military Museum: Indoor Trench, Wooden Tank
Small, but it has a lot of uniformed wax dummies, an indoor walk-thru replica World War I trench, and a full-size wooden replica of the tank "Lulubelle" from 1943 film Sahara, built by local resident James Romans.
Michigan's Military Heritage Museum
- Address:
- 311 N. Wisner St., Jackson, MI
- Directions:
- Michigan's Military Heritage Museum. West edge of the city. I-94 exit 138. Drive south on US-127 BUS for one mile. Turn right at the stoplight onto W. Ganson St. Drive four blocks. Turn left at the stoplight onto N. Wisner St. Cross the train tracks and you'll quickly see the museum ahead on the left.
- Hours:
- W, F-Sa 11-5, Su 12-4 (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 517-926-6696
- Admission:
- Adults $7.
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Michigan's military history is on display from Colonial times to the present. They have a World War I Model T ambulance, and George Peppard's U.S. Marines dress uniform.
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For its size the museum has an impressive collection of uniformed wax dummies, and a small indoor walk-thru replica World War I trench.