Welcome to The Les Cheneaux Historical Association
Formed in 1966, we encourage the appreciation of social and historical heritage and the natural history of the Les Cheneaux Islands and their vicinity.
The association oversees operation of the Historical Museum, Maritime Museum, the Antique Wooden Boat Show and and Festival of Arts.
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48th Annual Antique Boat Show & Festival of Arts
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Always the 2nd Saturday in August – this year we are celebrating Chris-Craft ‘Holidays’ but all vintage/antique dinghies, rowboats, canoes, launches, sailboats, utilities, runabouts, large cruisers, racers, classic glass, and classic metal are welcome!
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12th Annual Car Show
Friday, August 8, 2025
Celebrate E-Day at the Les Cheneaux Car Show on the Bay!
The 12th Annual Les Cheneaux Islands Car Show will feature classic vehicles from including the 1960 Edsel Ranger.
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Annual Festival of Trees
Friday, November 28, 2025
Kick off the Christmas season with us after Thanksgiving by joining us at the Les Cheneaux Historical Museum to visit with Santa and take in our wonderful Christmas decorations and trees! You might even be able to take one home with our Silent Auction on Christmas decor and fun trees! 😉 As a bonus, we’ll be joining the Les Chen-Gnome Days and the Holiday Shop Hop! We’ll have some exciting goodies on sale, perfect to fill up some empty spaces under your tree!
Visit Santa on Nov. 28 from 6-8pm and Nov. 29 from 2-4pm.
Stop by:
Nov. 28: 10am-8pm
Nov. 29: 10am-4pm
Nov. 30: 12pm-4pm
Dec. 5: 10am-4pm
Dec. 6: 10am-4pm
Dec. 7: 10am-4pm
Visit and Learn
Historical Museum
Open: June to Mid-September every Wednesday through Sunday
Closed: every Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
Maritime Museum
Open: June to Mid-September every Wednesday through Sunday
Closed: every Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday