The museum has explicit displays, videos, and photos. Free Monroe's firey role in the War of 1812 comes to life through this museum. Troop movement is illustrated with the use of a large wall map equipped for fiber optics displays. The Sarah VanHoosen Jones farmstead is a rambling estate nestled in the center of Stoney Creek Village. 19th century rural Michigan life comes to life in this facility.
Archaeological digs are in progress.
1-5pm Sundays Free Air Force and National Guard exhibits are contained in several buildings. Numerous now-grounded Navy and Air Force planes are on exhibit on the grounds. Most children will be highly interested in all the aircraft which continually fly overhead. Free The Village Green has restored and furnished buildings including a log cabin, one room schoolhouse, wagon shop, print shop old town hall and the Greek revival home of pioneer Solomon Casewell. This facility provides children with fine arts instruction.