A special screening of a documentary-in-progress about young Ernest Hemingway and his connection to northern Michigan will be held at 7 p.m. in Bay View’s Voorhies Hall on July 23, it was announced today by Dr. George Colburn, writer-producer of the documentary for Starbright Media Corporation… Read More
Club Ponytail Program on July 24, 2014 in Petoskey
Generations of year round and seasonal residents enjoyed entertainment at two legendary northern Michigan establishments — Club Manitou and Club Ponytail. Upstairs Club Manitou was an upscale dining establishment but underground… Read More
Once a month, Emmet County features a "Blast from the Past" video at an historic location in Emmet County! We find the experts and then have them narrate a short video about a place of interest in Northwest Michigan.
In our latest Blast, Jane Cardinal of Good Hart narrates the story of Father… Read More
Little Traverse Bay Past and Present
Little Traverse Bay, Past and Present is the Little Traverse Historical Museum’s summer 2014 special exhibit. Featuring contemporary images by Rebecca Zeiss and historic photographs, this exhibit documents the tourist economy’s… Read More
GERRIT EMAUS OF PETOSKEY WINS SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
North Central Michigan College student Gerrit Emaus of Petoskey will enjoy a semester of study at the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) in Galway, Ireland, this fall. Mr. Emaus is the winner of a competition funded by the Robert… Read More
The May 2014 issue of SCUBA Diving magazine features several Northern Michigan shipwrecks in its listing of "25 Best USA Wreck Dives."
Featured as the No. 14 dive is the Sandusky, which is offshore of Emmet County. The 110-foot Sandusky sank in 1858 – after colliding with two other… Read More
On Monday evening, April 14 at 7 p.m., the Mackinaw Area Historical Society will present Charlie Vallier as guest speaker at the Mackinaw Area Public Library. He will present a program about the history of snowmobiling and the story behind the Top of the Lake Snowmobile Museum, located on the north side… Read More
From Karl Crawford, Greenwood Cemetery Superintendents
Greenwood Cemetery in Petoskey is in the process of redesigning its website. The new version is now ‘live’ even though all of the finishing touches are not complete. We do want to let you know that searches for… Read More
Historical Society celebrates five years in the Harbor Springs History Museum
When the museum opened in December 2008, the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society fulfilled its dream to have a permanent home for history in Harbor Springs. To celebrate this fifth anniversary, the Historical Society… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kelsey Schnell
schnellk@michigan.gov
Mackinac State Historic Parks
Phone: (231) 436-4100
Mackinac State Historic Parks Creates New Straits of Mackinac Shipwreck Museum
Numerous artifacts to be featured at Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
Mackinaw City, Mich. —… Read More
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