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Visit the Pickel Barrel House Museum in Grand Marais!
Grand Marais, MI
Monday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Tuesday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Wednesday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Thursday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Friday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Saturday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
The Pickle Barrel House is a two-story cabin museum.
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William Donahey created the Teenie Weenies Cartoon
Grand Marais, MI
Monday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Tuesday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Wednesday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Thursday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Friday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Saturday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
The comic strip was first published in the Chicago Tribune in 1914 and gained popularity due to its unique concept and whimsical characters.
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Monarch Foods used Teenie Weenies on their food labels including their pickles.
Grand Marais, MI
Monday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Tuesday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Wednesday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Thursday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Friday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Saturday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
The cartoon Teenie Weenies lived under a rose bush in a Pickle Barrel.
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As a surprise for his wife, Mary Dickerson Donahey, William had a life size Pickle Barrel House built.
Grand Marais, MI
Monday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Tuesday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Wednesday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Thursday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Friday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Saturday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
The Donaheys used it as a summer cabin at Grand Sable Lake to inspire their writings.
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The Pickle Barrel House was moved to Grand Marais in 1936.
Grand Marais, MI
Monday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Tuesday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Wednesday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Thursday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Friday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Saturday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
After many tenants, the Grand Marais Historical Society acquired the property in 2003. In 2005, after renovation, it was opened as the museum to the public. There are photos, books and materials on William Donahey's Teenie Weenies. Visitors get the feel of everyday life in a barrel would be like.