The Ford Center

The Ford Center is located in the heart of the extensive hardwood and jack pine forests of the beautiful western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. In 1954, the Ford Motor Company donated 1,700 acres, which included the historic village of Alberta, to Michigan Tech. Today, the Center occupies 5,500 acres and consists of a conference center, research forest, the historic village of Alberta, and a sawmill museum. Space in this building can be reserved by the public for special events.

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The Ford Center

21235 Alberta Avenue, L'anse, MI 49946

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The Ford Center is located in the heart of the extensive hardwood and jack pine forests of the beautiful western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. In 1954, the Ford Motor Company donated 1,700 acres, which included the historic village of Alberta, to Michigan Tech. Today, the Center occupies 5,500 acres and consists of a conference center, research forest, the historic village of Alberta, and a sawmill museum.

Space in this building can be reserved by the public for special events.

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Women Owning and Appreciating Woodlands Workshop

Saturday, March 23, 2024, 9 am–1 pm

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