The park is open year-round, 8 am to 10 pm, however, the historic townsite and campsites are only open mid-May to mid-October and the boat slips from early May to early November. We recommend allowing two to three hours for your visit.
Daily attractions include a modern visitor center, exhibits, scheduled guided tours, 20 historic buildings, kilns and a great interactive visitor center that tells Fayette’s story. Come see what it was like to live in the 19th century by wandering through this well preserved museum village.Ĭostumed interpreters portray former residents giving a realistic idea of what it was like to live in this rural, wilderness town. Located about 55 minutes from Escanaba Michigan, Fayette Historic State Park and Historic Town Site is worth the trip.įayette was once a bustling industrial community that manufactured iron ore between 18.
