It’s hard to miss the Linden Mills standing tall next to the Shiawassee River. It’s located in, you guessed it, Linden. It milled grain and lumber for over a century and now it’s used as a library and museum. Thank you for Subscribing to Lost In Michigan, If you have not subscribed yet, It would mean
Crisp Point Lighthouse stands along the Lake Superior shoreline in Whitefish Point. It is a rather arduous journey to the lighthouse down eleven miles of winding narrow seasonal forest roads. Although it is a long way from the main road it is worth the trip to this secluded beacon. Crisp Point is named for Life
While passing through the town of McMillan near Newberryin da U.P. I saw this old school building and I had to stop and take a pic of it. I am thinking it has not been used in a while, but it looks like it is in great shape and someone is taking care of it.
It has been a strange and challenging year and I am sure you don’t need me to remind you of that. I wanted to say thank you for taking the time to read my posts. I am thankful to have so many wonderful people who enjoy what I do. I wish we could get together
Down the road from Lumberman’s Monument is a parking area for Iargo Springs. I say parking area and not the springs because they are way down by the Au Sable River. It is about 300 steps down to the springs but it is worth the effort. It is a beautiful secluded area covered in
I saw this old building, house, or maybe an old school while I was out roaming the roads near Shepardsville. I don’t know what this place used to be but I thought it looked nice hugged by the colorful autumn trees. Thank you for Subscribing to Lost In Michigan, If you have not subscribed yet,
This Second Empire style mansion was built in the 1870s by Doctor Joseph Loop. A native of New York, Loop moved to Oakland County, Michigan, in 1843. he and his wife, Jane Gardner Loop pioneered this land in Sanilac County in 1854, and after graduating from the University of Michigan medical department in 1855, he
The small town of Bitely is in the Manistee National Forest somewhere between White Cloud and Baldwin. This beautiful log cabin church stands near the heart of town. I am not sure how many log cabin churches are in Michigan or even the United States but I like this one in Bitely. Lost In Michigan
The Croton Dam is on the Muskegon River east of Newaygo. The dam was completed in 1907 and was technologically advanced in its day. Engineers came from around the world to learn how it produced electricity. When I was there recently the gates were open and water rushed over the dam like a mighty waterfall.
I saw this big old farmhouse on the backroads somewhere southwest of Cadillac. Don’t ask me where it is because I could not tell you. I was zig-zagging around the area and I have no idea of exactly where this house is. It looks like it has been a while since someone lived in it,
