News & Fun in Michigan
Frankenmuth, once a modest working-class settlement, transformed over time. Rare photographs from 1900-1940 highlight its mills, hotels, and general stores, reflecting a community-based economy prior to the tourism boom that defined its later identity.
Michigan Senator challenges legality of armed force on U.S. soil in high-stakes hearing. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Issued by the Office of Senator Elissa Slotkin at 11:30 a.m. on June 18, 2025 – Sen. Elissa Slotkin demanded clarity from Defense Secretary Pete …
Croswell, Michigan, at the turn of the 20th century, was a vibrant town shaped by agriculture, industry, and community life. Its historical structures and preserved memories reflect its significant contributions and enduring legacy in American history.
Port Sanilac, a historic village on Lake Huron, evolved from a lumber settlement to a vibrant harbor town. Modern attractions include a famous lighthouse, lively marina, and preserved architecture, making it a charming stop for visitors exploring Michigan’s shores.
Lakeville Michigan history unfolds through seven rare photos. See how this Oakland County village shifted from mills to summer cottages, Echo Grove Camp, and lakeside tourism.
Before automobiles, Michigan’s interurban electric railways addressed transportation challenges in small towns, offering reliable, affordable travel and freight services, thus connecting communities, enhancing local economies, and transforming daily life until the rise of cars in the 1920s.
Attica, Michigan, founded in 1851 around a sawmill, grew with the arrival of the railroad. The town developed modestly, fostering community life, where logging and lakeside recreation shaped its lasting identity despite economic challenges.
Proposed Medicaid cuts in Michigan threaten access to essential health services for over 2.6 million residents, particularly impacting rural hospitals and vulnerable individuals, prompting urgent calls for federal action to prevent the crisis.
