Hansen’s General Store – The Heart of Amble Michigan History
by A store, a church, and a school once defined Amble, Michigan. Explore five key landmarks that reveal how this Montcalm County crossroads rose, thrived, and disappeared.
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History of De Tour Michigan – From Native Encampments to 1950s Tourist Resort
by De Tour Michigan holds a surprising history as a key maritime stop, booming lumber town, and quaint summer getaway. Discover intriguing tales from its formation to its quiet charm today.
Pinconning Michigan History – 5 Fascinating Chapters That Shaped a Legendary Cheese Town – Video
by Pinconning, Michigan started with lumber, transitioned into dairy, and became the Cheese Capital of Michigan. This story covers the town’s rise from 1872 to 1960.
Michigan Contributions to US Space Program (1958-1969): A Legacy of Innovation and Manufacturing Excellence
by Michigan’s contributions to the Apollo missions were transformative, from Chrysler’s rocket boosters to Bendix’s Experiments Package. Discover how this state helped NASA reach the moon.
Croswell Swinging Bridge – Unveiling the Rich History of a Small Town’s Unique Crossing
by Embark on a journey to the captivating world of the Croswell Swinging Bridge in Croswell, Michigan. Traverse the bouncy path, feel the thrill beneath your feet, and immerse yourself in a tapestry of history and community. Join the festive fervor of the annual cardboard boat races and experience the magic of this iconic landmark. Step onto the bridge and let the adventure begin!
Discovering the Steamer City of Alpena: A Historic Voyage on the Great Lakes
by The City of Alpena conducts service as part of the Detroit and Cleveland line. This 285-foot 2,000 horsepower sidewheel paddlewheel started service in 1893 and could carry up to 400 passengers and freight along the D&C’s “Coast Line to Mackinaw” run.