Fountain’s remains were discovered in May 1997 off Haggerty Road by a man surveying the property for potential purchase. What ...

Nestled in the heart of South Haven's maritime district, the Michigan Maritime Museum invites visitors to dive into Michigan's rich nautical heritage.

Four miles off the northern tip of Michigan’s mitten, nestled between two Great Lakes, sits a tiny island where time moves at the pace of horse hooves rather than horsepower. Mackinac Island exists as ...

There’s a magical place in Michigan where the clip-clop of hooves replaces the honk of horns, where fudge is practically its own food group, and where time seems to have stopped somewhere around 1898.

An Unexpected Gem for Historic Home Lovers Original blog by Phillip Mealer If you’re based in the Midwest and craving a quick ...

Much of Mackinac Island was designated as a national park in 1875, but it proved to be too expensive for the government to ...

Fort George imagines what Christmas was like during War of 1812 The Parks Canada attraction hosted Garrison Christmas over the weekend, highlighting the traditions for the holidays during the War ...

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY, SEPT. 7, 1813, UNCLE SAM BECOME SYMBOL OF NATION DURING WAR OF 1812 Tecumseh and the British had seized the American fort in Detroit a year earlier, in the early days of ...

A Black War of 1812 veteran who has been denied a traditional military honor due to protocols dating to the slavery era will be memorialized in a Frederick cemetery this weekend, though not by the ...

The 1807 Treaty of Detroit was signed on November 17, 1807, by William Hull and members of four Indian tribes, the Ottawa, Chippewa, Wyandot, and Potawatomi.

An eight-day standoff began Sept. 5, 1812, in what is now Fort Wayne, lasting until the Native American forces retreated, according to the Old Fort’s website.

When the War of 1812 began, Croghan was in position to help defend the American Northwest in Ohio. In May 1813, Croghan was part of the U.S. Army forces in Fort Meigs near present-day Perrysburg ...