HARVESTING HISTORY

FACT SHEET  HARVESTING HISTORY
AUGUST 29, 2021

AUSPICES: Old Mission Peninsula Historical Society omphistoricalsociety.org
HOURS: 11-3 Lighthouse Park 12-4 all other locations
ADMISSION PRICES: $4 for lighthouse tour Free Will Donation all other venues

LOCATIONS:
Lighthouse Park
Craft Displays, Ellen Herzberg Family Band. Lighthouse tours, Hessler Log Cabin tours,
Maritime Heritage boat, Fowler Native American crafts

Fire Station #3 19270 Center Rd.
Tours, Safety Demonstrations, Childrens’ Games, Popcorn

Native American Council Tree 2877 Old Mission Rd. An ancient evergreen where the Grand
Traverse Band and Little Traverse Bands of Indians used to meet together.

Old Mission Congregational Church 18687 Mission Rd.

Dougherty House 18493 Mission Rd.
House and outbuildings tours, displays (one room school Three Sisters and other garden display,)
pony cart, cookies, Al Bonney sing-a-long, Native American handicraft talk with Linda Woods.

Replica Church Mission Rd. just north of General Store

Old Mission Peninsula United Methodist Church 16426 Center Rd.
Traditional Harvest on OMP (includes old film,) cherry cookbook & desserts, quilt display

Peninsula Community Library 2893 Island View Rd. at Center Rd. Tour the local History
Room with local historian, Tim Carroll, and Librarian Mary Morgan. Learn how cherries were
harvested in the 1940’s. Craft bag and cherry snack.

​St. Joseph Catholic Church 12675 Center Rd.​