Historical Places




Washington Seventh-day Adventist Church:
Birthplace of the Seventh-day Adventist Church & home of the Sabbath Trail

Picture of a marker on the Sabbath Trail


Elmshaven (Ellen Gould White House)
  A National Historical Site
Ellen Gould White (1827-1915), a co-founder of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, one of the Nation's largest denominations.  Ellen White and her husband played a central role in the formation of the Western Health Reform Institute in Battle Creek, which became famous under the leadership of Dr. John Harvey Kellogg.  Elmshaven was Ellen's home from 1900 until her death in 1915.



Historic Adventist Village
Historic Adventist Village, located in the west end of Battle Creek, Michigan, shares the story of "A People Who Lived to Honor God." The Village is for all ages and is both interactive and educational.

Hiram Edson's Farm

Home of Hiram Edson, early Advent Pioneer

William Miller Farm
The site includes information about the Miller Home, & Nearby Chapel He built.

Joseph Bates Home
Champion of the Seventh day Sabbath



Dr. J. H. Kellogg Discovery Center (Link coming soon)
An historical and interactive health-related family attraction that provides a fun and a learning experience for people of all ages. Experience health treatments and practices of more than a century ago, while discovering the divine health principles that made the Battle Creek Sanitarium world famous.



Adventist Heritage Center
A leading documentary collection for the study of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, its predecessors and related groups, from the Millerite movement of the mid nineteenth century to the present.


Adventist Pioneer library
A Resource for Seventh-day Adventist Pioneer Writings