michigan forgotten town

Brutus started out as a stagecoach stop. Then fires broke out, timber depleted, and the town's growth was hindered. Read the story, see the photos and location!

One old building, that was either an old church or schoolhouse, is all that's left of this town. CLICK IN for location and details!

Clifton Mills doesn't seem to ever have been listed on maps or atlases...but there have been a few things written about it. CLICK IN for location, photos, and info!

The remains of old Bridgeton includes a former store and a few houses...but it still holds a certain charm unto itself! CLICK IN for photos, info, and location!

Aside from being an off-the-beaten-path place to visit, this Michigan community may or may not have its own Bigfoot. CLICK IN to read!

The community of Farmer's Creek lies quietly in the countryside, going unrecognized and bypassed by many Michiganders. CLICK IN for location, info, and photos!

A town called Grosvenor never got the chance to grow. Today there's nothing there but a house or two and railroad tracks. CLICK IN for photos, details, and location!

Just a few homes and a grain elevator is all that remains of this tiny town that was once loaded with stores, shops, and businesses. CLICK IN for history, photos, and location!

Palmyra...ever hear of it? It's down in the southeastern part of Michigan and has plenty of history and original structures. CLICK IN for photos, location, and info!

Some cool old buildings still stand in what was once a successful Michigan Thumb lumber town. CLICK IN to see where to visit!