
Welcome to the Ferndale Historical Society,
Operators of the Ferndale Historical Museum
in Ferndale, Michigan!
The museum is regularly
open
Saturdays
from 1-4
House plaques and other items may be
purchased online and we can arrange
home delivery. Inquiries are welcomed
through our contact page.
"Preserving the heritage of
Ferndale
for
generations to come"
Click About Us to learn more.
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1651 Livernois
Ferndale MI 48220

(click map for detailed/printable version)
Monday: |
Closed |
Tuesday: |
Closed |
Wednesday: |
Closed |
Saturday: |
1pm - 4pm |
To make a special appointment
please call: (248) 545-7606
NOTE: No audio or video recording devices
or cameras are allowed to be used in the
museum without permission.
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Brief biographies of some Ferndale people
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Some key places and events in Ferndale's past
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Selection of photos from Ferndale's past
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Buy house plaques, memberships, books & merchandise
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All newsletters - available to members!
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Links & resources available to members
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Favorite Photos - Changed Seasonally
Slide Show Page
President: Jeff Colon
Vice President: Gregg Thacker
Recording Secretary: Lisa Harteau
Treasurer: Karin Vigliarolo
Membership Chair: Emily Schwartz
Museum Director & Historian: Roger Schmidt
Correspondence/Research/Webmaster: Gregg Thacker
Board Members: Jan Froggatt, Brian Colon
Trustees: Raylon Leaks-May, Dan Harteau
Trustee & City Liaison: Donnie Johnson

Unauthorized use or duplication of this material without expressed
and written consent from the Ferndale Historical Society is prohibited.
Revised: Jan 23, 2026