Yes, the Classic Chris Craft Boat Originated in Algonac, MI
While they're not made in Michigan currently, these gorgeous boats originated in the mitten state.
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How Battle Creek's First Black Officer Influenced Michigan
On this day in Michigan’s history: John W. Patterson was born in Omaha, Nebraska on March 2, 1872. Though he wasn’t born in Michigan, John would soon move to Michigan and become an influential part of Battle Creek’s history; and even potentially protect the future social culture of Michigan with a single letter.
Michigan is the Key Ingredient to Capitol Hill’s Senate Bean Soup
A staple of the Senate dining room in Washington D.C., Senate Bean Soup has been served daily using Michigan navy beans for over 100 years.
Did The Town of Clarksville, MI Once Have A Lost Town In The Woods?
A lost town in the woods is something that was dreamt of by Tim Burton in his 2003 fantasy tall tale film, Big Fish. But according to one resident who once lived in Clarksville, MI, there may have been something similar near Morrison Lake
Vintage (and “Then-and-Now”) Photos of Pinckney, Livingston County
I first learned about Pinckney when I was a kid sledding in the recreation area. Here are some old photos going back over a century!
Ice Skating In Michigan, 1900-1962
Take a look at the gallery and see vintage photos of Michiganders having fun ice skating!
The Tragic Story of Deadman’s Hill Scenic Overlook In Mancelona, Michigan
Unfortunately not all scenic overlooks are shrouded in beauty, but rather tragedy, such as Deadman's Hill Scenic Overlook In Mancelona, Michigan.
Abandoned 1921 George N. Brady Elementary School, Detroit
Built in 1921, shut down and abandoned in 2007. See what this old Detroit elementary school looks like now...
Michigan Panthers and The USFL Are Back. Will This Pressure the Lions?
The Michigan Panthers along with a group calling itself the USFL will be playing football this spring. It's actually more like USFL 2.0, or if you want to be really mean $2.0
Lake Huron Campsite That Includes an 1865 Grave
It's an absolutely beautiful location with this one little quirk. Would you be able to sleep with a grave just a few feet away? Photos and location inside...