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Michigan History: The first residents of Drummond Island
In order to defend against American attacks and protect British trade with Indians, Lieutenant Colonel Robert McDouall moved his garrison from Fort Michilimackinac closer to Canada in 1815. He named the island after Lieutenant General Gordon Drummond, commander of all British forces in Canada... |
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National Cherry Festival, Traverse City Michigan
The National Cherry Festival features over 150 events including free air shows over the Bay, colorful parades & marching bands, music shows, sporting events, rides & carnival games on the midway, pie-eating contests, clean blue skies, warm sunshine, crowds of smiling faces, and loads of luscious cherries prepared every way you can imagine! |
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July Michigan Event Calendar
July is bursting with things to do around Michigan so get out there people!!! It seems that many media outlets are preaching the "staycation" this year. We say cut some corners, pack a lunch and support the festivals, cities and businesses that are involved. You might just have some fun and create some great memories in the process. |
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You might also want to check our Community links for all of Michigan! A random featured link...A slice of Michigan history and great Americana!
From his hometown of Marine City, Michigan,Gene Buel offers the finest photographs of Great Lakes freighters, steamers,tugs,shipbuilding,railroads,trains and depots, trolleys,logging scenes,historic downtowns,etc. Prints of all sizes! Make great gifts!
Featured Links - 826michigan, a non-profit tutoring and writing center (Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County)
- A slice of Michigan history and great Americana! (Marine City, St. Clair County)
- Ask Livingston- Livingston's info/networking web site (Howell, Livingston County)
- Attractions in and around Michigan, past and present. (Wixom, Oakland County)
- Bay Port Chamber of Commerce - Thumb Area - Lake Huron (Bay Port, Huron County)
- Bay Sail (Bay City, Bay County)
- Bentley Historical Library (Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County)
- Blue Water Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (Port Huron, St. Clair County)
- Center for Michigan (Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County)
- City of Farmington Hills (Farmington Hills, Oakland County)
- City of Warren (Warren, Macomb County)
- City of Wyandotte (Wyandotte, Wayne County)
- Community Foundation of St. Clair County (Port Huron, St. Clair County)
- Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau (Detroit, Wayne County)
- Detroit Synergy (Detroit, Wayne County)
- Don't Waste Michigan (Lansing, Genesee County)
- Flint History (Flint, Genesee County)
- FlintTalk.COM (Flint, Genesee County)
- Friends of Tiger Stadium (Detroit, Wayne County)
- GoWarrenCity.com (Warren, Macomb County)
- Healthy Lakes, Healthy Lives (Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County)
- Kids Kicking Cancer (Detroit, Wayne County)
- Lloyd Groff Copeman, Inventor (Metamora, Lapeer County)
- Mackinac Center for Public Policy (Midland, Midland County)
- Michigan Heart Gallery (Jackson, Jackson County)
- Michigan Historical Markers (Emmett, St. Clair County)
- Michigan Lighthouse Conservancy (Fenton, Genesee County)
- Michigan Soybean Promotion Committee (Frankenmuth, Saginaw County)
- PIRGIM: Public Interest Research Group In Michigan (Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County)
- Publius.org - Michigan Voter Education (Detroit, Wayne County)
- Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development (Detroit, Wayne County)
- Shiawassee County History (Owosso, Shiawassee County)
- The City of Hamtramck (Hamtramck, Wayne County)
- The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) (Detroit, Wayne County)
- The Holocaust Memorial Center (Farmington Hills, Oakland County)
- The Lighthouse of Oakland County, Inc. (Pontiac, Oakland County)
- Think Dexter First ~ Shop Local! (Dexter, Washtenaw County)
- Woodward Avenue, Cruisin' The Original (Detroit, Wayne County)
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Community > ArticlesJul 3, 2008 Michigan History: The first residents of Drummond Island
Jun 30, 2008 National Cherry Festival, Traverse City Michigan
Jun 30, 2008 July Michigan Event Calendar
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Apr 30, 2008 Weird Wednesday: Dead Man's Hill
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Apr 22, 2008 Earth Day in Michigan
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Apr 15, 2008 $30 million dedicated to the 21st Century Jobs Fund Competition
Apr 10, 2008 The Voice of the Lone Ranger Rides Again
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Apr 8, 2008 Cranbrook House and Gardens - Bloomfield Hills
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Apr 3, 2008 Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory - Belle Isle
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