American Museum of Magic

Museum Museum preserving magic artifacts and illusion memorabilia

In Marshall, Michigan, a compact museum houses magic memorabilia, posters and mechanical illusions; visitors arrive to see historic props, Houdini ephemera and local magic history.

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The American Museum of Magic is a specialty museum in Marshall, Michigan devoted to the history of stage magic and illusion. It is known for an extensive assembled collection of magic props, posters and related material.

The museum’s holdings were gathered over decades by collectors and were brought together to preserve the material culture of conjuring and to make it available to researchers and the public. The collection reflects professional and amateur magic traditions in the United States.

Located in the town of Marshall in south-central Michigan, the museum occupies a building accessible from the town center and serves visitors traveling between larger nearby cities in the region.

  • Collection: Houses an extensive collection of magic apparatus, posters, and ephemera that documents stage magic from the 19th and 20th centuries.
American Museum of Magic
42.2725, -84.9583

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Weather & Climate near American Museum of Magic #

Climate

American Museum of Magic's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -10°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (874 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
-10°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-10° -1°

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-9°

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
22°

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 92 mm of rain.

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
13° 27°

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm).

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 28°

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 27°

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 92 mm of rain.

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 23°

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
16°

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm).

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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