Michigan history

Brutus started out as a stagecoach stop. Then fires broke out, timber depleted, and the town's growth was hindered. Read the story, see the photos and location!

Munith showed promise of growth but then fires broke out and the railroad left. Read the article and see some old Munith memorabilia and atlases!

This little burg lies nestled in Livingston County, amazingly with plenty of old storefronts still in the downtown area. CLICK IN and see this cool little photo-op stop for yourself!

One old building, that was either an old church or schoolhouse, is all that's left of this town. CLICK IN for location and details!

One of Michigan's favorite restaurants is closed for good throughout the state. CLICK IN for some nostalgia!

Giant beavers, sharks, and the horrible Dunkleosteus are among the prehistoric beasts that once existed in (what is now) Michigan...CLICK IN to find out more!

Aside from Gregory, there are a few other historic villages in Livingston County's Unadilla Township. CLICK in and check 'em out!

Panthers, black leopards, jaguars...whatever you wanna call 'em, they've been occasionally seen in Michigan for almost 70 years. CLICK IN for some details...

There's a creepy old mansion that sits smack dab in Ionia...and it's an important part of Michigan's history...CLICK IN for details!

As the tributes come in for former Michigan Governor William Milliken, the common thread in all of them was about the man's decency and how he got along with everyone, on both sides of the political spectrum.