Explore the rich heritage of the Great Lakes State with regular features from Michigan History Magazine and other media outlets.
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald edited by Joseph Fulton
Joseph Fulton put together this amazing tribute to the 29 men who died in the shipwreck of November 10, 1975 aboard the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior. It's set to The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald by Gordon Lightfoot, and the video is one of the best I've ever seen on YouTube. I hope you can watch it.
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Tiger Stadium is no more
Yesterday the last of Tiger Stadium was taken down. For more than 100 years, Michigan & Trumbull aka "The Corner" was the address of Tiger baseball, home to greats from Cobb, Greenberg & Kaline to Gibson, Trammel & Whitaker. Check this post out for all kinds of links., photos & video.
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When Carl Sandburg Called Michigan Home
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Aug 24, 2006
Remembering Detroit Tiger Legend Ty Cobb
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Feb 18, 2006
Michigan in Pictures
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Oct 16, 2007
Haunted Michigan
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Jul 26, 2007
Michigan History: The Mackinac Bridge Opens
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Jan 11, 2009
Michigan Books: Historic Cottages of Glen Lake by Barbara Siepker, photography by Dietrich Floeter
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Jun 15, 2006
Michigan's Island King
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Nov 11, 2005
Armistice Day Storm & the Carl D. Bradley
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Nov 7, 2007
Remembering the Great Storm of 1913
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Apr 18, 2006
Remembering the Pabst Mine Disaster
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