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Photo Gallery Friday: Historic Fort Michilimackinac State Park in Mackinaw City

Photo Gallery Friday: Historic Fort Michilimackinac State Park in Mackinaw City

November 27, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

Present-day Mackinaw City’s location at the confluence of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron made it an important area from the early days of the state,…

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Historic Forts of Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula

Historic Forts of Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula

February 13, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Surrounded by four Great Lakes and located right in the middle of all major early trade routes, Michigan was also an ideal place for military…

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