You Are Here: Maps & Roads of Leelanau Exhibit at the Leelanau Historical Society Museum

Maps tell a variety of stories of times gone by. This exhibit features over 20 maps of Leelanau County, printed between 1850 and the present. Come explore the history of the Leelanau Peninsula through these visual aids, from the first land surveys to geological and road maps to tourism maps. Learn about the early surveyors and the tools they used and how their work influenced early settlers and the development of the area.