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2020 is a Big Year for Michigan's Mission Point Lighthouse

2020 is a Big Year for Michigan’s Mission Point Lighthouse

February 27, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

A couple weeks ago we featured the New Presque Isle Lighthouse, Michigan’s tallest Lake Huron lighthouse, and its 150th anniversary in 2020. This is not…

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Exploring the Old Mission Peninsula Quilt Barns Trail in Michigan's Grand Traverse County

Exploring the Old Mission Peninsula Quilt Barns Trail in Michigan’s Grand Traverse County

November 8, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Grand Traverse County’s Old Mission Peninsula is well-known for its scenic beauty, award-winning wineries, historic lighthouse and more. The peninsula is also home to 13 “quilt…

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Old Mission Point Lighthouse - A Historic Beacon on the 45th Parallel

Old Mission Point Lighthouse – A Historic Beacon on the 45th Parallel

October 8, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

M-37 heads north from Traverse City for a little more than 17 miles, passing by orchards, wineries and scenic barns before it reaches its end….

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