Education · Lecture

History Lecture: Demon in the Gale

Name: History Lecture: Demon in the Gale
Start: 2026-09-11
End: 2026-09-11
Location: Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum

An educational history lecture about the Great Thumb Fires of 1871.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum Port Sanilac , Michigan

Join the Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum for an engaging history lecture titled 'Demon in the Gale: The Great Thumb Fires of 1871'. This event explores the devastating fires that shaped the history of the Thumb region in Michigan. Held at the museum in Port Sanilac, this lecture offers a unique look at local history. It is a perfect opportunity for history enthusiasts to learn something new and support the museum's educational programming.

What to Expect

An informative lecture on the history of the Great Thumb Fires of 1871.

Who Should Attend

History enthusiasts
Museum visitors
Local community members

Agenda Overview

Lecture details available through the museum.

Venue & Address

Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum

228 S Ridge St
Port Sanilac , Michigan – 48469
United States

Organizer

Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum · Museum

Preserving and sharing the history of Sanilac County.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the lecture?

Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum, 228 S Ridge St, Port Sanilac, MI.

Is there a cost?

Check the museum website for ticket information.

Do I need to register?

Tickets are available through Eventbrite.

What is the topic?

The Great Thumb Fires of 1871.

Who is the organizer?

Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum.

Is it part of a series?

Yes, it is part of the 2026 Lecture Series.