March 12, 2020
Michigan4You
The Best Stories, Sites and Fun From Around the Great Lakes State.
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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.
September 13, 2019
History of Point Aux Barques
The Tiniest Township in Michigan: Point Aux Barques For over 100 years Pointe aux Barques has been a private community. Consisting of 900 acres with 66 cottages located east just east of Port Austin. Residents enjoy a clubhouse, private nine-hole golf course, tennis courts, woods, and …
August 26, 2019
Michigan Forest Fires in the 1800s Devastate the Thumb
Michigan Forest Fires in the 1800’s Impact Today The great Michigan forest fires of 1881 swept over four counties in three days, destroyed nearly two million dollars worth of property, and killed two hundred and eighty people. How Did the Great Michigan Fire Start? Their extent …
May 3, 2019
Spend an Evening on Charity Island in Saginaw Bay
The Allure of the Mysterious Charity Island Charity Island – From Google Maps A lush tree-lined island sits on the horizon of both the north and south shores of Saginaw Bay. Big & Little Charity Islands sit in the middle of the bay a mere ten …
January 19, 2019
Michigan Upper Thumb Festivals and Events
Michigan’s Upper Thumb Festivals The Upper Thumb is at the end of the road but it’s the start of good times. Each community in Huron County prides itself on offering fun events for local residents, visitors, and tourists. From Art Fairs, themed festivals to the 4H …
October 20, 2018
Mystery Holes at Rush Lake
Mystery at Rush Lake State Game Area One area that fascinated us was a deep pool of water cut out of the sandstone at the end of Quarry Road. It was larger than the size of two Olympic swimming pools. We threw rocks into it and …
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