Grave Robbers Brazenly Operated In Michigan During the 1800s
by Grave robbing was a gruesome yet common crime in the late 1800’s as medical schools sought bodys for study.
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Mystery of the Remains of An Michigan Indian Chief Found Near Bay Port In 1933
by In the 1920s, there was a flurry of archaeological activity in Michigan to record and catalog Native American villages, garden beds, and burial mounds. As a result, the entire Saginaw Valley has 100s of identified sites. The identification, and looting, of Indian artifacts from burial mounds, was a common occurrence.
Remembering The Magic of Circus Parades in Michigan In the early 1900s
by Until 1920, the day the circus arrived at the local train station was considered a sort of holiday.
The troop would parade through town on its way to the fair grounds to set up the Big Top.
Opening Lake Huron Beach Access in 1937 Was To Attract Tourists
by We almost take it for granted that beach access near the lake in Huron county that your a short walk or drive away from being able to put your toes into the water. That was not always the case.
The Garfield Inn – Stay in this #1 Adorable Example Of Pioneer Elegance in Port Austin Michigan
by Short history of Charles Learned, the builder and Huron County pioneer who build the Garfield Inn and was friends with a US President James Garfield.
The Railroad at the Bottom of Saginaw Bay
by A ship runs aground in Saginaw Bay only a few miles from its destination in Caseville. Leaving us a tale on the rails.
Michigan M-25 is States First Scenic Highway in 1940
by An M-25 Road Trip is taken around Michigan’s Thumb months prior to World War II. The tourism industry is still recovering from the Great Depression and paving M25 was just completed making it Michigan’s 1st Scenic Highway.
This folksy article was from the Huron Times in 1940.
Quanicassee Michigan’s Jenny, The Beer Drinking Bear
by In the 1900s Michigan was known for its roadside attractions to draw tourists to stop. An early attraction in the Thumb region was Jenny, the Beer Drinking Bear in Quanicassee.
