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Archaeology & Museum Collections

The Castle Museum building, the archaeology repository, and the Museum Annex are home to over 150,000 artifacts from Saginaw County history including items from the indigenous period through the present.

Additionally, the Castle Museum is home to the monthly meetings for the Saginaw Valley Chapter of the Michigan Archaeological Society. The group is open to the public and meets the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m.

Archaeology

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Archaeology Projects

The Historical Society of Saginaw County is engaged in ongoing efforts to document, analyze and record archaeological materials held in our collection and in private collections...

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Field Reports

Get a detailed look at the archaeology team's work and analysis by reading through their most recent field reports...

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YouTube Channel

Watch what the archaeology team has been digging up on our YouTube channel...

Museum Collections

The Castle Museum Collection includes artifacts, photographs and documents. Collections outreach programs such as Chronicling Our Past continue to increase our photographic collection with the help of Saginaw County residents.

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Chronicling Our Past

The Castle Museum of Saginaw County History is excited to announce an exciting new project to document historical photographs from throughout the county...

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Online Collections

Our online collections include certain digitized items and exhibits...

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