historic michigan

All of this, because he lost an election.

You don't have to be a history enthusiast to enjoy a journey through Michigan's past. Just visit one of these small towns recently voted as having the best historic districts in the Great Lakes state.

Built in 1925, closed in the 1980s, abandoned since 2018. Here's a look inside the old Fisher YMCA, down a Detroit neighborhood street.

Here are some awesome photos of this Michigan quarry...the LARGEST in the whole world!

This kiln was built in 1880 and is preserved so you can check it out! Here's the location...

This was given the name "Skull Cave" for a very good, but grisly, reason. Read details and see photos...

Two Michigan towns named 'Fulton'.....one is an old mining town, the other is headquarters for a Native American tribe. Check 'em out!

In 1870, a man whose parents were a slave woman and plantation owner created a cemetery here. It's all that's left of Joyfield, except for a town hall and one lone house. Take a look!

The community of Doyle didn't get much of a chance to grow back in the late 1800's. See info, photos and location!

Pirates sailed the Great Lakes for a few hundred years, smuggling and bootlegging, possibly leaving treasures at the bottom of one of our Great Lakes? Here's some info on Michigan pirates!