31 places found

Brimley, Michigan
Point Iroquois Lighthouse, built in 1870 at the entrance to the St. Marys River near Sault Ste. Marie, is now a maritime museum in the…

Hancock, Michigan
The Quincy Mine on Quincy Hill above Hancock opened in 1846 and became one of the most productive copper mines in the world. Many miners…

Manistee, Michigan
The Ramsdell Theatre in Manistee was built in 1903 by the lumber baron and politician Thomas Jefferson Ramsdell and is where James Earl…

Gulliver, Michigan
Seul Choix Point Lighthouse on Lake Michigan's northern shore, completed in the early 1890s, is often called the most haunted lighthouse in…

Traverse City, Michigan
The Traverse City State Hospital, founded in 1885 as the Northern Michigan Asylum, treated people with mental illness for a century before…

Paradise, Michigan
Whitefish Point Light Station on Lake Superior marks the stretch of shoreline known as the Graveyard of the Great Lakes, where hundreds of…

Detroit, Michigan
The Whitney is a Romanesque mansion in Detroit's Midtown, built in 1894 for the lumber baron David Whitney Jr., who died there in 1900, and…