Before the Detroit Tigers, There Was the Detroit Wolverines Team: 1881-1888
Holders of three Major League records, the Detroit Wolverines were forced to disband in 1888. Find out why!
Michigan history
The Best Little Whorehouse in Lansing, 1880s-1890s
Wow...this one took me by surprise. Take a look at this piece of Lansing from the late 1800s!
The Original Tiger Stadium – The “Most Famous Corner” in Detroit
Michigan's beloved Tiger Stadium underwent a handful of name changes before settling on the most iconic one. Read some info and see some vintage photos!
Famous Retailer Montgomery Ward Spent His Childhood in Niles, Michigan
THE Montgomery Ward spent his childhood and school years in Michigan before forming an empire. Read some info here!
Vintage photos of Mulliken, Michigan: 1890s-1900s
Here are some great old photos of what the Eaton County town of Mulliken once looked like...
The Mysterious Death of Escanaba Lighthouse Keeper Mary Terry, 1886
Was it an accident - or murder? Some feel it's the latter. Read the story and see the only known photograph of Mary Terry!
The Human Waste Collectors of Kalamazoo, 1900-1908
Back in the early 1900s, SOMEbody had to do it. Here are three unsung heroes from Kalamazoo that had one of the dirtiest jobs ever...
The Unsolved Murder of Betsy Aardsma
This girl was on her way to a successful future...it ended at the age of 22 in a college library. This tale has some bizarre twists. Read her story here...
Magician Harry Houdini Dies in Michigan, 1926
The greatest magician of all time, Harry Houdini, died in Michigan after being punched by a college kid. Read the story and find out what became of that kid...
Michigan Urban Legend: ‘The Dog Lady’ of Dog Lady Island
Turning feral after living with wild dogs, the Dog Lady was murdered and now haunts this island near Lake Erie. Click in and read this Michigan urban legend!