Tag: ghost towns

Linkville Michigan History (1890–1930) A Small But Viberent Thumb Farming Town that Vanished – Video

Posted on January 25, 2026February 23, 2026 by Michael Hardy

Linkville, a small unincorporated village in Michigan, thrived between 1890 and 1930 as a farming community and key railroad stop. However, post office closures and improved transportation led to its decline, leaving St. Paul Lutheran Church as its enduring landmark.

The Grindstone City Quarry – How this little town sharpened the world – Video

Posted on October 24, 2025December 1, 2025 by Michael Hardy

The Grindstone City Quarry powered a small Michigan town that shipped grindstones across the world. This straight-ahead story explains how it grew, why demand collapsed, and what visitors can still see on Lake Huron. A sharp look at a boom and a bust.

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