SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – The Soo Locks Children’s Museum (SLCM) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a grant from the Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC) to support its ongoing construction and operational costs. This prestigious award marks a significant milestone in the museum’s mission to provide a hands-on, interactive environment that inspires curiosity and strengthens …
Giving Tuesday: Honoring Our Behind-the-Scenes Heroes
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan; Monday, December 1, 2025 This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to support our Behind-the-Scenes Hero Campaign. This initiative, launched earlier this year, celebrates the often unseen individuals whose efforts make every success possible. Behind every performance, there are those who prepare the stage and assist the actors. Before a restaurant opens its doors, someone ensures every …
Soo Locks Children’s Museum wins $500,000 grant from Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan – February 29, 2024 Children in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, and the surrounding region are one step closer to enjoying a children’s museum thanks to a very generous $500,000 grant awarded to the Soo Locks Children’s Museum from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) Community Center Grant Program. Community Center program funds were made available to Michigan municipalities …