Northwestern Michigan College - Dennos Museum Center

Dennos Museum Center

The Dennos Museum Center is a museum of fine art affiliated with Northwestern Michigan College. The museum consists of an outdoor sculpture garden, several galleries for temporary exhibits, and the Inuit Gallery. The Museum's signature collection is Inuit art of the Canadian Arctic, one of the largest and most historically complete collections of these distinctive sculptures and prints in the United States.

The Dennos is a museum of fine art affiliated with Northwestern Michigan College. It offers an array of exhibitions and programs in the visual arts, sciences and performing arts.

Opened in 1991, the Museum Center features three changing exhibit galleries and a sculpture court; a hands-on Discovery Gallery and an Inuit Art Gallery; and Milliken Auditorium.

The Museum's signature collection is Inuit art of the Canadian Arctic, one of the largest and most historically complete collections in the United States. A significant collection of outdoor sculptures by international and Michigan artist surrounds the Museum on the campus of Northwestern Michigan College.

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