Mission
To collect, preserve, and share Newaygo County history.
Board of Trustees
Staff
Mark Miller, President
Murphy Caris & Miller, P.C., Fremont
Stephanie Zinn, Vice President
Marketing - Retired
Lynne Robinson, Secretary
Educator - Retired
James Rynberg, Treasurer
Mayor of Fremont, Past President
Todd DeKryger, PhD
Agricultural Development Director, Gerber/Nestle Nutrition
Ned Hughes
Gerber Hospital CEO - Retired
Ed Fedell
Mayor of Newaygo
Rick Sharp
Machinist/W.C. Fire Chief - Retired
Scott Faulkner
Economic Development Coordinator- Newaygo County
Steven Radtke, Executive Director
sradtke@newaygocountyhistory.org
Scott Looman, Education Coordinator Project Developer
slooman@newaygocountyhistory.org
Shawna Smith, Collections Manager
ssmith@newaygocountyhistory.org
Toni Rumsey, Local Historian/Archivist
archivist@newaygocountyhistory.org
Formerly located in the old powerhouse on the Muskegon River, the museum was closed in 2006.
The museum was reopened in 2011, at 12 Quarterline, in downtown Newaygo, just east of M37. With a generous outpouring of community support, the new home on Quarterline was purchased in May of 2014.