The Sounds of Summer
One could argue that the beautiful northern Michigan woods makes it own kind of music. Imagine human beings adding more beautiful music to such a scene. In 1928, three men imagined exactly that.
Archive for 2012
Kalamazoo Ladies’ Library Association
The Kalamazoo Ladies’ Library Association charted new territory for women’s organizations.
There’s No Place Like the Opera House
The Detroit Opera House offered Detroit audiences New York theatrical experiences.
Michigan Studies Workshop
[ July 30, 2012 to August 2, 2012. ] Tour Historic Sites and Learn about Michigan History and Economics at the Michigan Studies Workshop!
Spend four days immersed in learning how Michigan’s economy has changed through time, and explore the places where some of our state’s historically important industries developed.
Who: Designed specifically for 3rd and 4th grade teachers and brought to you by the Michigan [...]
Something Notable
The Michigan Notable Books program highlights twenty of the previous year’s most engaging books that are set in Michigan, have a Michigan theme or are written by a Michigan native or resident.
Detroit Tigers, 1945
In 1945, the Tigers brought a World Series to a war weary Detroit.
Romance, Hubris and Class Distinction
April 15, 2012 is the one hundredth anniversary commemorating the wreck of the Titanic.
“More Enduring Than This Granite…”
April 6-7, 2012 marks the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Shiloh. Participants included the men of Battery B, First Michigan Light Artillery.
Uniquely Michigan
The recent warm weather gave us the travel bug at Seeking Michigan. Join us to explore the Copper Country!
Dew, the Impossible!
Gwen Dew traveled around the world, was taken prisoner during World War II and designed a still-recognizable corporate logo.