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This event is in the past.It took place on June 10, 2026 at Bentley Historical Library.

Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Bentley Library 1
Themed Tour
Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Bentley Library 2
Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Bentley Library 3
Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Bentley Library 4
Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Bentley Library 5

Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Bentley Library

Northside

Peek behind the curtain at one of the most welcoming archives in the country. The Bentley opens its vaults for a guided tour through Michigan history, from WWII spy documents to century-old letters, with staff who actually want to help you dig in.

University archives
Behind-the-scenes access
Research friendly
Free event

Tips

🏛️most visitor-friendly archive per researchers
🐿️nutria sometimes appear in the courtyard
🚗free parking on south side after 5pm

Bentley Historical Library

1150 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA

Free

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Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Bentley Library - Outgoing