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Under the Radar Michigan In Caseville

Posted on June 7, 2015November 17, 2021 by Michael Hardy

PBS show Under the Radar Michigan featured Cheeseburger in Caseville is a premier Michigan Festival. Located on the shores of Saginaw Bay.

“Let’s Get Flaky” at Caseville Shanty Days 2015

Posted on December 20, 2014February 8, 2023 by Michael Hardy

The 2015 Caseville Shanty Days was a “Flaky” winter time event. It’s a fun theme and here is a video of the polar bear dip.

Boat Names in Caseville Harbor

Posted on April 20, 2014November 27, 2021 by Michael Hardy

“The name selected for a boat may not seem like an important thing. But, considering the strong feelings many of

Caseville Cheeseburger Parade of Tropical Fools

Posted on August 15, 2012November 27, 2021 by Michael Hardy

Highlight for the 21st annual 2019 Caseville Cheeseburger Parade of Tropical Fools starts Wednesday, August 14th at 5:30 pm along Main Street. The parade route starts near Huron Street and ends at the Caseville County Park. No word yet on who will show up but there always seems to be rumors hinted of a possible showing by an entertainer who fostered the festival’s namesake.

Premier of Film “Chasing Jimmy” Plays in Caseville.

Posted on July 20, 2012November 15, 2021 by Michael Hardy

A sold out crowd at the Bay Theater got their first glimpse of the locally produced movie “Chasing Jimmy”. The

Steamship Excursion From Detroit 1910

Posted on March 15, 2026March 15, 2026 by Malcom Mott

While railroads had been in service for much of the major cities in southern Michigan, excursion steamships were still a comfortable and viable option to get to Michigan’s northern resort areas. You could board a ship on a Friday evening, have dinner on board, and arrive in north Michigan the next morning.

Detroit Buffalo Steamship Travel – The Fierce 1902 Rate War on the Great Lakes

Posted on March 15, 2026March 15, 2026 by Michael Hardy

the Harbor Beach News from July 1902. It highlights a fare war between the railroads and the steamships on excursions between Buffalo, New York, and Detroit, Michigan. It signals a sign that it’s the beginning of the end of steamship dominance on the Great Lakes in favor of railroads.

When Port Austin Made Coaster Craft Scooters & Flying Scot Bikes

Posted on February 8, 2026February 23, 2026 by Michael Hardy

One small factory on the edge of Michigan’s Port Austin made Coaster Craft scooters, toy wagons and Flying Scot bikes for almost 20 years.

Today the building hosts arts and craftsmen booths and has a bicycle repair shop.