Saline Depot Museum		Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County, Michigan, Inc. Genealogical & Historical Societies of Washtenaw County Saline Area Historical Society Saline Depot Museum Rentschler Farm Museum
SOCIETY
Address Mailing Address Phone Home Page		402 N. Ann Arbor St., Saline, MI 48176 (corner of Bennett) P. O. Box 320, Saline, MI 48176 (734) 994-0442 http://www.salinehistory.org/
Meetings		7:30pm, 3rd Wednesday of month at various locations (No meeting in December, January, or May-August)
Annual Dues		Free Junior Member $  5 Individual/Family $ 10 Supporting $ 25 Patron $ 75 Business $100 Life (individual)
Special Projects		Saline Depot Museum Rentschler Farm Museum
Publications		The Preserver newsletter, issued twice a year The History of Saline: 1820-1966, video or DVD cosponsored by the Saline Area Chamber of Commerce ($22 plus postage and handling) Paving bricks: a memorial brick engaved with your name will be installed in the floor of the former passenger room for $100.
SALINE DEPOT MUSEUM
Address Phone Hours Information		402 N. Ann Arbor Street (734) 944-0442 11am-3pm Saturdays, non-holiday weekends year-round, and by appointment Saline Depot Museum
Directions/Parking		From US-23 to the East, take Exit 34, turning west onto Michigan Avenue, US-12. Follow it 5.1 miles into Saline. Turn right at the light onto N. Ann Arbor Street. The museum will be on the right, set back from the road. Free parking is available on the west and south sides of the building. See Google map.
Admission		Free, donation appreciated.
Description		Railroad station with changing exhibits. Furnished 1906 caboose, livery barn, restored windmill, and walking trail. The museum is a project of the Saline Area Historical Society.
RENTSCHLER FARM MUSEUM
Address Phone Hours Information		1265 East Michigan Avenue (US 12) (734) 994-0442 11am-3pm Saturdays, non-holiday weekends in summer only Rentschler Farm Museum
Directions/Parking		From US-23 to the East, take Exit 34, turning west onto Michigan Avenue, US-12. Follow it about 4.5 miles. The farm is on the right just before the former Saline Visteon Plant (now Automotive Components Holdings. Free parking is available at the farm. See Google map.
Admission		Free, donation appreciated.
Description		This working farm was purchased by the City of Saline from Warren and Marilyn Rentschler and is maintained by the Historical Society to highlight family life on a farm during the agricultural revolution (1900-1950). The museum is a project of the Saline Area Historical Society. One of the county's newest museums, it opened on May 8, 1999.
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