ABANDONED MICHIGAN: Parchment Paper Mill, Kalamazoo CountyABANDONED MICHIGAN: Parchment Paper Mill, Kalamazoo County"By 1939, the community became known as the town of Parchment, named after the paper mill...."John RobinsonJohn Robinson
MICHIGAN SHADOW TOWN: Marilla, in Manistee CountyMICHIGAN SHADOW TOWN: Marilla, in Manistee CountyBy 1870 it was a small settlement, its main purpose as a stagecoach and railway postal stop along the Manistee & North Eastern Railroad.....John RobinsonJohn Robinson
MICHIGAN ‘GHOST’ TOWN: Dighton, in Osceola CountyMICHIGAN ‘GHOST’ TOWN: Dighton, in Osceola CountyThe town is on a washboard dirt road that’s extremely hard on your shocks…..John RobinsonJohn Robinson
The Oldest Still-Operating Theater in MichiganThe Oldest Still-Operating Theater in MichiganIt’s been in continuous operation ever since it opened in 1866.....John RobinsonJohn Robinson
The Oldest Commercial Bowling Alley in the U.S. is in MichiganThe Oldest Commercial Bowling Alley in the U.S. is in MichiganGoing on since 1913.....John RobinsonJohn Robinson
The Oldest Still-Operating Bar in MichiganThe Oldest Still-Operating Bar in MichiganIt was originally a stagecoach stop called the “Old Tavern”, catering to travelers coming and going to Detroit and Lansing...John RobinsonJohn Robinson
It’s Motown Records’ 63rd Anniversary!It’s Motown Records’ 63rd Anniversary!Motown Records celebrates its 63rd anniversary this year! Here's a brief history and photo gallery!John RobinsonJohn Robinson
Here’s How Michigan Was Involved in the St. Valentine’s Day MassacreHere’s How Michigan Was Involved in the St. Valentine’s Day MassacreThe connection begins in St. Joseph months after the Chicago occurrence...Read the details here!John RobinsonJohn Robinson