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How Pigeon Michigan Got Its Unique Name

Posted on May 1, 2021November 7, 2021 by Michael Hardy

Today Pigeon is the wind capital of Michigan. Once a rural railway stop for the Pontiac, Oxford, and Port Austin Railroad and Saginaw, Tuscola, Huron Railroad

A Michigan Ghost Town in the Thumb – Port Crescent State Park

Posted on April 30, 2021August 2, 2026 by Michael Hardy

Port Crescent State Park, located in southern Michigan, was once a thriving lumber town before becoming a ghost town. Today, it offers outdoor activities and preserves a rich history, including remnants of its past, amid scenic natural beauty along Lake Huron.

The #1 Michigan Craft Distillery to Discover and Savor in Caseville

Posted on April 26, 2021November 8, 2021 by Michael Hardy

The Shipwreck distillery has a nautical motif. You’re greeted with a full-size cabin cruiser perched on rocks in the front.

Once inside, you belly up to a full polished bow of an old boat towed over from Algonac as the tasting bar. The cozy shop is warm and inviting.

These 8 Michigan Thumb Attractions Offer Family Fun & Festivals

Posted on April 22, 2021December 16, 2023 by Michael Hardy

The Upper Thumb offers many family friendly attractions and things to do.

The Summer of 2021 looks return to offering events and festivals that we love to attend and see.

History of Grindstone City – Home to The Michigan Thumb’s First Industry

Posted on April 12, 2021October 24, 2025 by Michael Hardy

The accidental find of the Marshal Sandstone formation in Michigan’s Upper Thumb in 1834 gave rise to one of the areas first industries. Grindstone City became famous for its production of huge grinding wheels until a disruptive technology change slid the industry into obsolescence.

5 Popular Legends of Great Lakes Monsters & One Specter

Posted on March 6, 2021January 30, 2025 by Michael Hardy

We cover three of the top legends for Great Lakes Sea Monsters. One is in Lake Erie, one in Lake Huron, Detroit and we actually have a monster in nearby Saginaw Bay.