Out of the Box hits new record on Black Friday!
Out of the Box has participated in Black Friday since it first opened in downtown Zeeland in 2009 with an opening time of 6 a.m. and storewide sales. Every year, the number of people has grown. This year they set a new record with over 140 people! The promotion of a red dot sale was […]
Zeeland Art Gallery-Big News
In a statement released this week, the Zeeland Art Gallery shared some big news: “Unfortunately, the most important news is to let you all know that the Zeeland Art Gallery will be closing at the end of the year. Our last day will be Dec. 30. We are sad that the wonderful opportunity we’ve been […]
The Most Influential Man from Zeeland? New Interpretive Sign by Parkview Home
A new interpretive sign in front of Parkview Home on Central Ave. tells a man who grew up in that home, Paul de Kruif. De Kruif (1890-1971 ) was an American microbiologist and writer. He is well-known for his work on Polio research and his enduring book Microbe Hunters (1926) which remains a must read […]
HermanMiller100 Exhibit at Dekker Huis Museum
Herman Miller, A Local Brand That Inspired the World is open June through December 2023 at the Dekker Huis Museum (37 E Main Ave.) Curated in partnership with the MillerKnoll Archives, the exhibit celebrates the Herman Miller brand’s 100th anniversary this year. To commemorate that milestone, this exhibit showcases the history of the Herman Miller […]
Local Zeeland Author publishes Historical Fiction Novel
Local Zeeland author, Catie Cordero, is releasing her newest Historical Fiction novel, “Where Legends Die” on September 5th. This will be Cordero’s sixth published book through the imprint Flywheel Books. In this story, Cordero takes readers on a journey back to 1919, where old legends come to life and a haunting mystery might lead to […]
Introducing the Zeeland Welcome Center!
At the Zeeland Historical Society, we preserve our history so our children can discover their roots. We curate thoughtful exhibits so visitors can be inspired to reflect on the world around them. We teach about the past so this understanding can allow us to create better futures. This calling to create connections Is what drove […]