Michigan history

A World's Record held by a boy in Genesee County. Have a look...

Operating all-year long and showing movies all night long, this theater has been thriving since 1950. Here's a look...

I wouldn't be surprised if Mackinac Island was MADE of fudge, there's so much of it. But of all the fudge shops there, which one is the oldest? You'll find out here...

Uncover the intriguing story of Mackinac Island's acquisition by the British in 1781, a historical real estate coup with lasting effects.

Lake Lansing Park (once called Pine Lake) was Mid-Michigan's "Cedar Point", a camp for Spiritualists, and a favorite getaway for the occasional gangster. Here are some old photos from 1900-1911...

One of Detroit's old newspapers (1907-1939) was published in this now crumbling building. Here's a look inside...

Considered to be a ghost town, McKinley fell apart after the lumber boom depleted most of the trees. Here are present-day photos and some details...

Here are the symbols and phrases on the Michigan flag along with what they mean and represent...

During the late 1800s, the rich & famous came to St. Louis for the "healing powers" of the mineral spring. Here's some brief info and vintage photos of the town...

The only crag in the Lower Peninsula? That's the claim. Here's where...