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Author: Michaela Nolte

Michaela is a history buff and loves to export historical markers and old buildings and seeks stories about Michigan and Great Lakes history. When she is not writing, you can find her with a good book sipping wine on the beach.

7 Unique Birch Run Michigan Restaurants To Sample On Your Next Shopping Trip
Michaela Nolte August 25, 2022

7 Unique Birch Run Michigan Restaurants to Sample on Your Next Shopping Trip

Birch Run is a small town in Michigan known for its many restaurants. Whether you want to try some authentic Mexican food or just get a good cup of coffee, Birch Run has it all. Here are 5 of our favorite Birch Run Michigan Restaurants to …
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7 Best Wedding Venues In Michigan
Michaela Nolte August 25, 2022

7 Best Wedding Venues In Michigan

When it comes to wedding venues in Michigan, there’s no shortage of options. You name it, from the city to the suburbs, from barns to ballrooms! For example, if your budget is tight, but you don’t want a small affair, consider renting out one of Detroit’s …
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10 Neat Things To Do In Iosco County Michigan
Michaela Nolte August 16, 2022

10 Neat Things To Do in Iosco County Michigan

Iosco County is a beautiful part of the state, and there's plenty to do here. Not only is it home to some gorgeous beaches, but it also has some pretty cool historical sites and outdoor activities too! Here are ten neat things to do in Iosco …
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Safe And Sound When Driving In Michigan
Michaela Nolte August 16, 2022

Safe and Sound When Driving In Michigan

Michigan is a vast state. You can start at the southern border just north of Toledo, Ohio, drive a solid 10 hours to reach Ironwood, Michigan, and never leave the state. So it's essential to be prepared for winter driving and emergencies when traveling in some …
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Scenic And Smelly – Mackinaw Island – Not A One Horse Town
Michaela Nolte May 29, 2022

Scenic and Smelly – Mackinaw Island – Not a One Horse Town

Mackinac Island is a haven for horse lovers. There are no cars on Mackinac Island, but that doesn't mean you can't get around!
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Michigan’s Interurban Railways – A Photo Essay Of A Great Transport System That Was Ahead Of Its Time
Michaela Nolte April 20, 2022

Michigan’s Interurban Railways – A Photo Essay Of A Great Transport System That Was Ahead of Its Time

It seems we have rediscovered what electric service can do. Many of our Great-Great Grandparents envisioned and used an advanced transportation system using electric trains. These small city-to-city or city-to-beach routes will mirror the services that autonomous vehicles are anticipated to do.
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The Strange But True Story On How A Msu Professor Created Spring Break
Michaela Nolte March 7, 2022

The Strange But True Story On How A MSU Professor Created Spring Break

An MSU professor wrote a book entitled Where the Boys Are. The subsequent movie made the yearly college Spring Break a cultural phenomenon for over 50 years.
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When Michigan Was Still A Wilderness – 1841 Michigan Map
Michaela Nolte February 8, 2022

When Michigan Was Still A Wilderness – 1841 Michigan Map

 An Early Map of Michigan Shorty After Statehood The 1841 Michigan Map by H. S. Tanner is a unique print. Printed a few years after Michigan became a state this map shows many counties that no longer exist or have changed.  Many of the county names …
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26 Interesting Things To Do In Mid-Michigan
Michaela Nolte February 7, 2022

26 Interesting Things To Do In Mid-Michigan

We found these 26 amazing things to do in Mid-Michigan. We explored Bay City, Saginaw, Frankenmuth, and Midland to find these fun things to do.
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Michigan Plank Roads Craze Covered The State In The 1800S
Michaela Nolte October 21, 2021

Michigan Plank Roads Craze Covered the State in The 1800s

In the late 1840s, Michigan experienced a craze of building plank roads. Over 200 companies built over 5000 miles of plank roads.
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