Michigan is the only state with two points where the survey of the state was started. Why? Most history references only give part of the story.
A visit to Meridian Baseline State Park will show you the references. But, there is a story to tell. It was a wet year in 1815, the surveyors had it tough.
Here is the story behind it all.
I’m a little behind in my writing right now, so here is a little amusement. I recorded most of my drive through […]
In August of 2003, the Fortune Bay Expedition Team (with yours truly as the expedition navigator) crossed the Manitou Straits by kayak […]
“It was a cold snowy day in mid January 1965. We started out just before daylight. The ride was very quiet and […]
