"The Oil Capital of Michigan" - Mount Pleasant, 1928-1970s
It's known as "The Oil Capital of Michigan" even though the supply of oil didn't last long. Here's info and vintage photos of Mount Pleasant from 1900-1911...
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Forget Route 66 – America’s True Mother Road Starts in Michigan, and it’s US 41
Uncover the untold story of US 41, a historic highway linking Copper Harbor to Miami, offering a diverse tapestry of American heritage.
Abandoned but Colorful: Central High School in Flint, Michigan
Historically, it's Flint's oldest high school...and this is no way to treat history. Here's a sad look inside...
Weird Michigan Finds- World’s Tallest Native American
You'll find the world's tallest native American in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
The Ghost Town of Central Mine: Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
After an 1872 tragedy, the mine closed in the summer of 1898.....
Michigan Towns That Share Their Names With Places From Around The World
Check out this list of 22 Michigan towns with names they share with other places in the world.....
GVSU Hosting Pow Wow This Weekend
The pow wow is free and open to the public.
Baraga Days Includes Native American Presentation and Drum Circle in Grand Rapids
Baraga Days brings celebrations, history and more.
GVSU Celebrates Native American Heritage
Grand Valley State University's annual Native American Heritage Celebration runs for the next several weeks with discussions, films and more.
GVSU Hosting Traditional Pow Wow
Grand Valley State University is hosting the 18th annual Celebrating All Walks of Life Traditional Pow Wow to increase awareness of Native American traditions and culture.