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You might also want to check our Community links for all of Michigan! A random featured link...Attractions in and around Michigan, past and present.
WaterWinterWonderland is the most comprehensive resource for Michigan attractions past and present. Drive-Ins, Theaters, Amusement Parks, Auto Racing, and much more! Thousands of photos not found anywhere else.
Featured Links - 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!
(Marine City, St. Clair County) - Attractions in and around Michigan, past and present.
WaterWinterWonderland is the most comprehensive resource for Michigan attractions past and present. Drive-Ins, Theaters, Amusement Parks, Auto Racing, and much more! Thousands of photos not found anywhere else.
(Wixom, Oakland County) - Bentley Historical Library
Contains extensive holdings on the history of the state and the University of Michigan, including books, manuscripts, photographs, other visual media and maps. Also offers extensive online collections.
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) - Detroit Kid Show
A website dedicated to classic Detroit kid's TV. Soupy Sales, Cactus Dan, Milky The Clown, The Ghoul, Woodrow The Woodsman and many more.
(Detroit, Wayne County) - DetroitYES - Home of the Fabulous Ruins of Detroit
The Fabulous Ruins of Detroit is an art project presented from a love the great international metropolis of Detroit and Windsor, for art, and for enjoyment. Truly an amazing site!
(Detroit, Wayne County) - Flint History
All about Flint, its culture & history, and the contributions that people connected to Flint have made to America. FlintHistory.com touches on many topics, including labor & industry, music & arts, sports & entertainment, and public & global affairs.
(Flint, Genesee County) - Great Lakes Maritime Institute
Promotes interest in the Great Lakes; preserves items related to their history; encourages building of scale models of lake ships, small craft, racing boats and furthers programs of the Dossin Great Lakes Museum; interactive Detroit River webcam.
(Detroit, Wayne County) - Lloyd Groff Copeman, Inventor
(1881-1956) is a forgotten but great Amercian inventor. His inventions include the first electric stove and the flexible ice cube tray, and many things in between.
(Metamora, Lapeer County) - Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum
The Museum features a unique collection of hundreds of works that span the career of Marshall M. Fredericks (1908-1998), a traditional figurative sculptor, who remained active in his metro-Detroit studios until days before his death at age 90.
(University Center, Saginaw County) - Michigan Archival Association
The Michigan Archival Association has evolved into the primary organization devoted to the archival community in Michigan. It is the nation's oldest state archival association and one of the largest regional organizations of its kind.
(Detroit, Wayne County) - Michigan Historical Markers
The purpose of this site is to promote a knowledge of Michigan History and to encourage people to stop at these sites and then to learn more. Including sites with text only, 1500 plus markers are listed here.
(Emmett, St. Clair County) - Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
Honors and preserves the achievements & personalities of the greatest legends of motorsports on land, sea, and in the air. The museum features over 40 high performance vehicles and enshrines the Heroes of Horsepower. Available for rental!
(Novi, Oakland County) - Shiawassee County History
While it is impossible to mention all of the events that shaped this county or to name individually the many people who have contributed to it, this Webpage attempts to present a small historical portrait of Shiawassee County's growth and development.
(Owosso, Shiawassee County) - The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
The Museum exists to serve Metropolitan Detroit and national communities by providing exceptional exhibitions and programs based on outstanding collections and research that explore the diversity of African American history and culture.
(Detroit, Wayne County) - The Holocaust Memorial Center
Welcome to the nation's first museum dedicated to the memory of the Holocaust in its new, expanded home which now includes new material, much of which uses state-of-the-art display techniques, to enhance and extend the scope of our message.
(Farmington Hills, Oakland County) - U of M Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
OHIO STATE AT MICHIGAN ñ MICHIGAN AT OHIO STATE:
AN ONLINE EXHIBIT OF COMPLEMENTARY LIBRARY COLLECTIONS
AT TWO LEADING MIDWESTERN INSTITUTIONS
Also see rare books online at OSU.
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) - Woodward Avenue, Cruisin' The Original
Woodward Avenue is M-1, one of America's Byways and a key historic, cultural and visitor destination in Metro-Detroit. Woodward Avenue extends 27 miles from downtown Detroit northwest to Pontiac. Site by the Woodward Avenue Action Association (WA3).
(Detroit, Wayne County)
More Links 17th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment Company E Inc
(Livonia, Wayne County) 2011 Fair Winds Fall Gathering
(Detroit, Wayne County) 28th Annual Webster Fall Festival
(Dexter, Washtenaw County) 63 Alfred Street
(Detroit, Wayne County) All Things Bright and Beautiful
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) Ann Arbor District Library
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) Attractions in and around Michigan, past and present.
(Wixom, Oakland County) Birmingham, Michigan Through the Years
(Birmingham, Oakland County) Bob-Lo Steamers
(Detroit, Wayne County) Brighton District Library
(Brighton, Livingston County) Clarkston Heritage Museum
(Clarkston, Oakland County) Copper Country Reflections
(Plymouth, Wayne County) CopperRange.org
(Hamburg Township, Livingston County) Culinary Historians of Ann Arbor (CHAA)
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) Deckerville Public Library
(Deckerville, Sanilac County) Detroit Public Library
(Detroit, Wayne County) Flint Public Library
(Flint, Genesee County) Forgotten Detroit
(Detroit, Wayne County) Genesee District Library (Genesee County)
(County-wide, Genesee County) Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) Grosse Pointe Historical Society
(Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County) Henry Ford Estate - National Historic Landmark
(Dearborn, Wayne County) Historic Milan
(Milan, Monroe County) History Detroit
(Detroit, Wayne County) Huntington Woods Public Library
(Huntington Woods, Oakland County) Independence Township Library
(Clarkston, Oakland County) Kempf House Museum
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) Lapeer District Library
(Lapeer, Lapeer County) Making of America
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) Metro-Detroit Urban Exploration
(Westland, Wayne County) Mythic Detroit
(Detroit, Wayne County) National Archive Publishing Company
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) Our Underground Railroad Story
(Detroit, Wayne County) Preservation Wayne
(Detroit, Wayne County) Remembering Rochester
(Rochester, Oakland County) Ste. Claire, a Bob-Lo Steamer
(Detroit, Wayne County) Stoned Planet Urban Exploration
(Detroit, Wayne County) Tales Of Eloise
(Westland, Wayne County) The Friends of the Holly Township Library
(Holly, Oakland County) The Huron City Museums of Michigan
(Port Austin, Huron County) The Library Network
(Southgate, Wayne County) The Michigan Photographic Historical Society
(Birmingham, Oakland County) The Underground Railroad Living Museum
(Detroit, Wayne County) University of Michigan Music Library
(Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County) USA Griot, LLC
(Southfield, Oakland County) West Bloomfield Township Public Library
(West Bloomfield, Oakland County) Ypsilanti District Library
(Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County) Ypsilanti Heritage Foundation
(Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County)
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