Michigan Firehouse Museum and Education Center
110 W. Cross Street
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
United States
United States
The Michigan Firehouse Museum and Education Center’s mission is to enhance the appreciation of firefighting history through engaging and informative exhibits, as well as to teach and promote fire safety.
Encompassing over 26,000 square feet, the Museum is an educational treasure trove that includes an original 1898 firehouse and modern, multilevel exhibit display area.
Walking through the restored firehouse, visitors can view fire engine steamers replete with horses ready to go on their way to a fire. The large, modern addition offers 25 changing exhibits of antique fire trucks and early fire rigs, multiple displays of historic artifacts including tools, equipment, memorabilia, and the largest collection of fire truck bells in the country!
- Located in the historic district of Ypsilanti, MI, the museum features an original 1898 firehouse complete with bunk area and brass pole.
- From birthday parties to wedding receptions, our fleet of fully restored fire apparatus sets the perfect backdrop for your next event!
- Every year we host a number of community events - check out our website for information on our Annual Fire Muster in Riverside Park!
