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Fifty-one men died in the Barnes-Hecker mine on Nov. 3, 1926, and 41 are still there. A memorial park at the site is dedicated Oct. 17, with centennial events through Nov. 3.
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The 1896 Big Bay Point Lighthouse north of Marquette is now a five-room bed and breakfast with a climbable tower and a...
Read storyMichigan's most remote state park was once a brewing boss's private preserve, and three of its lakes still carry his children's names.
Read storyFifty-one men died when the Barnes-Hecker mine flooded on Nov. 3, 1926. Forty-one are still down there. The memorial park is dedicated...
Read storyVan Riper State Park has about a mile and a half of Lake Michigamme shore off US-41, and it exists because a...
Read storyMichigan awarded more than $1.6 million in Rural Development Fund grants on September 9. Eight of the nineteen projects are in the...
Read storyTalon bought Eagle Mine in January. The state's own page still says Lundin. And the permit conditions describe a closure almost nobody...
Read storyCounty Road KK is public all the way to the Huron Mountain Club gate, and a 2013 Court of Appeals ruling is...
Read storyThe Cliffs Shaft Mine headframes in Ishpeming are Egyptian Revival obelisks designed by a Chicago architect in 1919, and crews built them...
Read storyEveryone remembers U.P. copper and iron. Almost nobody remembers the druggist who struck gold near Ishpeming in 1880 and built Michigan’s only...
Read storyThe largest log cabin in the world sits on Lake Superior near Marquette. The man who built Granot Loma also helped finance...
Read storyPolice say a 22-year-old Gwinn grocery worker quietly loaded thousands onto gift cards until the store's own sales numbers gave the alleged...
Read storyThe national Ski Hall of Fame sits in Ishpeming for a reason, this is where the whole sport got organized When you...
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