MICHIGAN 'GHOST' TOWN: Dighton, in Osceola County
This old town has a few great late-1800's stores still standing! Go for some photos while you still can.....CLICK IN for details!
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World’s Oldest Continuously-Manned Fire Station is in Michigan
It's another World's Record for Michigan! CLICK IN and find out where this is...then pay a visit!
How Wisconsin Lost the Upper Peninsula to Michigan
How did Wisconsin lose a piece of land to Michigan that contained a wealth of copper, ore, and timber? CLICK IN and find out!
The First Sawmill in Michigan Still Stands Near Mackinaw City
An old 1790 sawmill, said to be Michigan's first, stands in a park near Mackinaw. CLICK IN and find out where to visit!
Inside an Old 1860's One-Room Schoolhouse, Macomb County
CLICK IN and take a look inside this old Michigan one-room schoolhouse, built in the 1860's!
The Oldest Still-Operating Theater in Michigan
Since 1866, this theater has been in operation. CLICK IN to find out where to visit this historic Michigan theater!
The Oldest Commercial Bowling Alley in the U.S. is in Michigan
It's another of the "oldest in the U.S." that happens to be right here in Michigan. CLICK IN to find out more!
Michigan's Local Kid Shows, 1950's - 1970's
Remember "Al E. Khatt & The Mayor"? "Tam's Fun Time"? "Captain Woody"? "Channel 3 Clubhouse"? Michigan had it's fair share of locally-produced kid shows over the decades. CLICK IN to see a list and some old video clips!
HAUNTED MICHIGAN: The Hauntings of Olivet College
Olivet College has more than its share of ghosts. Don't believe it? CLICK IN, read the reports, and maybe you will...
ABANDONED MICHIGAN: Exploring Old Farmhouses
Michigan has abandoned farmhouses all through the state, many are broken-down but still historic. CLICK IN to see some cool abandoned farmhouse photos and read what steps & precautions to take if you choose to explore.