Northern Michigan Events: Top Things to do in Petoskey

Northern Michigan Events: Top Things to do in Petoskey

Northern Michigan Events: Check out our list of the top things to do in the Petoskey area- not far from Traverse City Full article...

Mackinac Island: One Canadian's Attempt to Avenge the War of 1812

Mackinac Island: One Canadian's Attempt to Avenge the War of 1812

At the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812, a Canadian launches an attempt to reclaim Mackinac Island which his ancestors won, then lost in the war. Full article...

Northern Michigan History: Recalling the Dazzle of Idlewild

Northern Michigan History: Recalling the Dazzle of Idlewild

Northern Michigan History: The past lives on at a reunion of those involved with Idlewild, a Northern Michigan legend Full article...

Northern Michigan Attractions: Petoskey and Charlevoix History

Northern Michigan Attractions: Petoskey and Charlevoix History

Northern Michigan Attractions: Petoskey and Charlevoix, near Traverse City, offer history with a walking tour and Hemingway Conference Full article...

Chicago to Mackinac Island Race: "The Mac's" Early History

Chicago to Mackinac Island Race: "The Mac's" Early History

Chicago to Mackinac Island Race: Learn about the beginnings of the world's longest freshwater sailing race. It's destination? Our very own Mackinac Island. Full article...

Tour the Historical Buildings of Mackinac Island

Tour the Historical Buildings of Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island Attractions: Take some time out of your visit to understand the history behind some of the oldest buildings on Mackinac Island! Full article...

Sleeping Bear Dunes: Port Oneida Run

Sleeping Bear Dunes: Port Oneida Run

Port Oneida 5K Barn run tours the Sleeping Bear Dunes at summer's end. Full article...

Northern Michigan Events: Lake Michigan Lighthouse Tour

Northern Michigan Events: Lake Michigan Lighthouse Tour

Reserve your spot now: Harbor Springs Area Historical Society tour of Lake Michigan's Little Traverse Lighthouse on Saturday, October 1, 2011. Full article...

Wine Rebellion in Northern Michigan's Upper Peninsula

Wine Rebellion in Northern Michigan's Upper Peninsula

One month into the National Prohibition Act, federal agents packing 600 rounds of ammunition descended on the Upper Peninsula to seize barrels of red wine. Full article...

The Gruesome Medical Breakthrough of Dr. William Beaumont on Mackinac Island

The Gruesome Medical Breakthrough of Dr. William Beaumont on Mackinac Island

When Dr. William Beaumont, a Mackinac Island Army doctor in 1822, realized he could dip food into a wounded voyageur’s stomach and watch what happened, he knew he was onto something big. Dr. William Beaumont’s ensuing decade of experiments changed the medical world. The life of his human guinea pig was changed from the beginning. Full article...

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