Traveling Through Time


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The definitive illustrated guide to nearly 1,500 of Michigan's historic sites, updated and revised




Historic Michigan Travel Guide


Book Description

Visiting the historic sites of Michigan just got a lot easier. The fully updated Historic Michigan Travel Guide 2008 Edition provides key information travelers need to know about hundreds of historical destinations - including descriptions, operating hours, admission fees, highlights of exhibits and more. The Guide is organized in an easy to use format that groups each peninsula¿s sites together and lists them alphabetically by community name. It includes many pictures, a handy cross reference by name of institution and fits easily into a vehicle map pocket or glove box.










Moon Michigan


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Discover Michigan with Moon Travel Guides! Moon Michigan reveals the best of the Great Lakes States' charming small towns, vibrant urban hubs, and vast, untouched wilderness. What you'll find in Moon Michigan: Full coverage of Michigan, from Detroit and Ann Arbor to Mackinac Island and the Upper Peninsula Strategic itineraries for every budget and timeline, curated for beach-goers, hikers, wine enthusiasts, history buffs, road-trippers, and more Must-see attractions and ideas for making the most of your trip: Hike through evergreen forests or along freshwater coastlines, catch a glimpse of wild moose and black bears, and set up camp under a crystal-clear summer sky. Spend your days fishing, boating, and swimming in pristine lakes, or snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. Browse galleries and gardens in Ann Arbor, or explore Motor City's rich industrial and musical history. Take a romantic carriage ride on Mackinac or a scenic tour of wine country, and discover the best spots to see fall foliage Honest advice from lifelong Michigander Paul Vachon on when to go, what to pack, and where to stay, from campsites and motels to golf resorts and lakeside lodges Detailed maps and helpful reference photos throughout Recommendations for families, LGBTQ+ travelers, international visitors, seniors, and visitors with disabilities Thorough background on the culture, weather, wildlife, and history, plus tips on getting there and getting around by car and public transportation With Moon's local insight, diverse ideas, and expert advice on the best of Michigan, you can plan your trip your way. Exploring more quintessential Midwest? Try Moon Minneapolis & St. Paul or Moon Wisconsin's Door County.




Lost in Michigan


Book Description

Based on the popular Lost In Michigan website that was featured in the Detroit Free Press, It contains locations throughout Michigan, and tells their interesting story. There are over 50 stories and locations that you will find fascinating.




Around the Shores of Lake Michigan


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This superbly organized guide to the 1,600-mile shoreline of Lake Michigan describes 182 historical sites and points of interest. Generously illustrated, it includes historical sketches, keys to recreation, and a large fold-out planner map.




Michigan Travel Guide * In the Footsteps of Henry Ford * USA eBook


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Welcome to a fascinating journey through the state of Michigan, a land of Great Lakes, cultural diversity and impressive nature. Michigan is known not only for its stunning landscapes, but also for its rich history, automotive industry, and Henry Ford legacy. This book invites you to explore Michigan in all its facets, from the majestic Great Lakes to cultural hubs like Detroit and Ann Arbor. One of the central chapters of this book is dedicated to Michigan's automotive history and takes you in the footsteps of Henry Ford, the legendary visionary of the automotive industry. Michigan boasts a rich culinary scene with delicious cherries and irresistible fudge, and its art scene includes world-famous museums and galleries. Natural beauty ranges from the scenic Upper Peninsula to the state's nature preserves and national parks. Michigan's history spans from Native Americans to space travel and space exploration, with the state playing an important role during the Civil War. Our journey will also take us to the ghost stories and legends of Michigan that surround the state with an aura of mystery. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, foodie, or automotive enthusiast, this book has something for everyone. It's an invitation to join us on a journey of discovery through Michigan and reveal the treasures and secrets of this diverse state. Join us on an exciting journey through Michigan and experience the diversity and fascination of this unique state.




The Great Book of Michigan


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The Great Book of Michigan is an entertaining, instructive and interesting Trivia & Facts book about the Great Lakes State. You'll learn about the state's history, pop culture, inventions and so much more!




Hunt's Guide to Michigan's Upper Peninsula


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Recommends where to eat, stay, and camp. Describes natural attractions, outdoor recreation, trails, beaches, history, geology, shops--with honest, appreciative discernment. Many annotated maps.