Michigan Was Once a Truly Tropical Paradise, But No One Was Around to See itMichigan Was Once a Truly Tropical Paradise, But No One Was Around to See itThe reason? It was hundreds of millions of years ago.Brandon James - WBCKBrandon James - WBCK
Was The First Pioneer of Kalamazoo Run Out Town in the 1800s?Was The First Pioneer of Kalamazoo Run Out Town in the 1800s?Was this man disliked so much that locals ran him out of town and changed the name to Kalamazoo?Dana MarshallDana Marshall
Williamston Is Home To This 100 Year-old LetterpressWilliamston Is Home To This 100 Year-old LetterpressIt's not a piece of technology that you're going to find too often anymore, if at all in most modern businesses. Nathan VandenburgNathan Vandenburg
Is Mackinac Island in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula or Lower Peninsula?Is Mackinac Island in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula or Lower Peninsula?This could generate some discussion, but there is a clear, defined answer to the questionBrandon James - WBCKBrandon James - WBCKLacy JamesLacy James
Hey Michigan… Do You Have Any of These Fascinating Old Kellogg’s Vinyl Albums?Hey Michigan… Do You Have Any of These Fascinating Old Kellogg’s Vinyl Albums?Just take those old records off the shelf... and while you're at it, check and see if there is a Kellogg's logo slapped on the front of it. Brandon James - WBCKBrandon James - WBCKLacy JamesLacy James
1763 Treaty of Paris Showcases Complexity of Area that Eventually Became Michigan1763 Treaty of Paris Showcases Complexity of Area that Eventually Became MichiganBefore Michigan became a state in 1837, it was a turbulent stretch of time in the area that would eventually make up the Upper and Lower peninsulasBrandon James - WBCKBrandon James - WBCK
First African-American Cookbook was Written by Paw Paw Woman in 1866First African-American Cookbook was Written by Paw Paw Woman in 1866A Paw Paw Michigan woman wrote and published the very first African-American cookbook in 1866.Lacy JamesLacy James
Michigan Man Shocks the World in 1964 Olympics Capturing Only USA Gold MedalMichigan Man Shocks the World in 1964 Olympics Capturing Only USA Gold MedalA Michigan man became an unlikely hero the day he set a record and took home the only gold medal for Team U.S.A.Lacy JamesLacy James
Remembering the Wolverine that Broke a 200 Year Drought of Sightings in MichiganRemembering the Wolverine that Broke a 200 Year Drought of Sightings in MichiganMost who live in the state know that the actual animal has been all but non-existent here for a very long timeBrandon James - WBCKBrandon James - WBCK
Denied: Michigan Has Tried to Host The Olympics 9 TimesDenied: Michigan Has Tried to Host The Olympics 9 TimesThe modern Olympic Games began in 1896 in Athens, Greece, reviving a very different form of the ancient games that used to take place in Olympia, Greece between 800 BC and 400 AD.Brandon James - WBCKBrandon James - WBCK