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You might also want to check our Community links for all of Michigan! A random featured link...Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum is the only one of its kind dedicated to the perils of maritime transport on the Great Lakes. It is fittingly located at Whitefish Point, Michigan, site of the oldest active lighthouse on Lake Superior.
Featured Links - Alberta Village Museum
This unique village, with its sawmill, was built by Henry Ford in the midst of his northern Forest holdings. Alberta provides an interesting example of sawmill technology - see where the Ford "Woodie" got its wood!
(Alberta, Baraga County) - Copper Country Hockey History
The Copper Country, in Michigan's Western Upper Peninsula, is considered the Birthplace of Organized Professional Hockey and Home of the Worlds First All Professional Hockey Team. This web site tells the story.
(Houghton, Houghton County) - Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum is the only one of its kind dedicated to the perils of maritime transport on the Great Lakes. It is fittingly located at Whitefish Point, Michigan, site of the oldest active lighthouse on Lake Superior.
(Paradise, Chippewa County) - Mackinac State Historic Parks
Mackinac State Historic Parks is a family of living history museums and nature parks in northern Michigan, including Colonial Michilimackinac, Historic Mill Creek, and Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse in Mackinaw City and Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island.
(Mackinac Island, Mackinac County) - Superior View - Views of the Past
Superior View is the historical photographic collection of photographer Jack Deo. An award winning photographer since 1969, Deo’s collection began with the acquisition of the original negatives from the famous studio, The Childs Art Gallery.
(Marquette, Marquette County) - The Society for the Restoration of Old Victoria
The Society was organized in 1974 to preserve and restore the houses remaining at this site. So far, four buildings have been restored. On Site, money is raised from the informative guided tours, the sale of books and cinnamon rolls on special days.
(Mass City, Ontonagon County)
More Links DeTour Reef Light Preservation Society
(Drummond Island, Chippewa County)
Fort Wilkins Historic State Park
(Copper Harbor, Keweenaw County)
Granite Island Light Station CIRCA 1868 Restored Holman
(Marquette, Marquette County)
Kenton Historical Society
(Kenton, Houghton County)
Keweenaw County Historical Society
(Eagle Harbor, Keweenaw County)
Keweenaw Heritage Center
(Calumet, Houghton County)
Keweenaw Heritage Sites
(Calumet, Keweenaw County)
Keweenaw Kernewek
(Calumet, Houghton County)
Laurium Manor Inn
(Laurium, Houghton County)
McLain State Park
(Hancock, Houghton County)
Menominee Opera House Reconstruction Project
(Menominee, Menominee County)
Mining History of Michigan
(Houghton, Houghton County)
Postmarks From the Past
(Munising, Alger County)
Sault Ste. Marie Historical Sites and Museums
(Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County)
The Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame
(Iron Mountain, Dickinson County)
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