michigan history

This island up near Traverse City has some terrific ghost towns, relics, and history! CLICK IN for photos, info, 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!

One town disappeared so another one could grow. Today, there are still some great old buildings to see here. CLICK IN for the story, photos, and location!

The original downtown area of Grindstone City sits along a side road, with the old 1886 general store, still there, still operating! This is a place you should check out. CLICK IN for photos, location and find out why it's one of Michigan's most historic places!

Is this unlisted Ingham County town called 'Winfield' or 'Kinneville'? CLICK IN for details, photos and location!

Hatch's Crossing was nothing but a railway station that was destined to become nothing more. CLICK IN for location, photos, and info!

Smack dab in the middle of the mitten is the small town of Middleton...NOT named because of its location. CLICK IN for a few details about this Michigan small town!

This was given the name "Skull Cave" for a very good, but grisly, reason. Yep, it's probably what you're thinking. CLICK IN to read details and see photos!

Is the body of one of the original Mackinac bridge builders buried, encased in the bridge concrete? CLICK IN and find out!