About Us

The Bois Blanc Island Historical Society is a volunteer-led organization dedicated to raising awareness of the history of Bois Blanc Island, Michigan. Our mission is to preserve the island's heritage, offering visitors a window into the past. We are committed to providing educational resources and engaging programs to the larger community, ensuring that the island's rich history is cherished for generations to come.

Closed for the 2026 season

Come back and see us in 2027!
Open July - August 2027

Board of Directors

President: Emilie Helmbold

Vice President: Phil Radala

Treasurer: Connie Gask

Secretary: Melissa Freye

Historians: Kathy Brown and Dave Manges

Board Members: Tom Bodor, Robin Lees and Lani White