Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By PAMELA JANSSON
BESSEMER — The Bessemer City Council learned at its Monday evening meeting that members of the Bessemer Area Historical Society are reconsidering their original plans to build a new museum in the downtown area.
The existing main street museum — known as the Bessemer Area Heritage Center — is at 403 S. Sophie St.
“They are looking to possibly work with the city to showcase some of their items, rather than build a new building,” said interim city manager Mandy Lake, who emphasized that the society has limited funds with which to work in the long run....