Old Tawas Goes Digital: A Century of Lake Huron History Is Being Saved
A new preservation project to digitize Lake Huron history, including photographs, letters, maps, and newspaper clippings documenting generations of life
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East Tawas, Michigan is on the north shore of Saginaw Bay.
Tawas City in the Lumber Era – Sunday Excursions on Michigan’s Logging Railroads
In the heart of Michigan’s lumber era, Tawas City thrived along the Lake Huron shore. Towering pine forests fed the
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Discover 7 Incredible Secrets of the Tawas Point Lighthouse – An Inspiring Guide
Across Saginaw Bay from Michigan’s Thumb sits one of the prettiest lighthouses in Michigan.
The Michigan History Center has produced a video that offers viewers a virtual tour of climbing the lighthouse tower. As each step is made up of the tower, bits of history and fascinating design and functional aspects of the lighthouse are revealed. In the end, there is a little test you can take to on seven of the little aspects of the Tawas Point Lighthouse.
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10 Things To Do In Tawas Michigan – Fun Across the Bay
On summer evenings we can see the blinking lights of the Tawas area from our beach. It’s a day’s sail from Caseville but a several hour drive from the Upper Thumb. The bay is clear due to the currents coming in from Lake Huron and the little town nestled near the harbor is a charming mix of tourist and art colony.
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