Preserving the beautiful history of Wakefield, Michigan and the Gogebic Range.

Wakefield Historical Society Museum Michigan Sunday Lake Visitors Center

Important Updates

Thank you for your support this summer! We have received the highest number of visitors ever tracked in our museum’s history, and we’re still counting until December! Our winter hours are now in operation. We will be open on Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 PM until 4 PM. Private tours may be scheduled by contacting us at wakefieldmihistoricalsociety@gmail.com or by messaging us on Facebook.

We Sell Wakefield High School and Wakefield-Marenisco School Yearbooks!

We have a variety of Wakefield High School and Wakefield-Marenisco School yearbooks available for purchase, ranging from the early 1920s until the early 2000s, with a select few 2010s and 2020s books. Our yearbooks are available for a donation of only $5 per book plus shipping. Years available and quantities depend entirely on our excess yearbook stock. Please contact us directly at wakefieldmihistoricalsociety@gmail.com or director@wakefieldmihistoricalsociety.org and let us know what yearbook(s) you’re interested in.

The purpose of the

Wakefield Historical Society

is to preserve and exhibit the history of the Upper Peninsula, particularly the Wakefield area of Gogebic County, and to promote local historical study, research, and publication.

306 Sunday Lake Street, Wakefield, MI 49968

Call us at (906) 224-1045