Around the Shores of Lake Michigan: A Guide to Historic SitesUniversity of Wisconsin Pres, 1985 - 382 pages This superbly organized guide to the 1,600-mile shoreline of Lake Michigan describes 182 historical sites and points of interest. Generously illustrated, it includes historical sketches, keys to recreation, and a large fold-out planner map. |
Contents
The Lake3 | 3 |
Lake Michigans Indian Peoples | 6 |
The French Explorers | 11 |
The FrenchBritish Contest19 | 19 |
BritishAmerican Rivalries27 | 27 |
A Heterogeneous People34 | 34 |
Artery of Transportation | 46 |
Lake Michigans Empire in Pine57 | 57 |
Green Bay | 237 |
De Pere | 249 |
Lost Dauphin State Park now closed | 250 |
Oneida Indian Reservation | 251 |
Pulaski | 252 |
Oconto | 253 |
Peshtigo | 256 |
MarinetteMenominee | 257 |
From the Mines to the Blast | 63 |
Furnaces68 | 68 |
The Lake and the Fish76 | 76 |
Cities and Towns85 | 85 |
Around the Lakeshore ILLINOIS | 88 |
Chicago97 | 97 |
Evanston | 121 |
Wilmette | 122 |
Kenilworth | 124 |
Winnetka | 125 |
Glencoe | 127 |
Fort Sheridan | 129 |
Lake Forest | 130 |
Great Lakes Naval Training Center132 | 132 |
North Chicago | 133 |
Waukegan | 134 |
Illinois Beach State Park | 136 |
Kenosha | 139 |
Racine | 143 |
Old World Wisconsin | 149 |
South Milwaukee | 150 |
The Milwaukee County | 151 |
Lakeshore | 152 |
Cudahy | 153 |
St Francis | 155 |
Milwaukee | 156 |
Shorewood Whitefish Bay Fox Point and Bayside | 179 |
Port Ulao | 181 |
Port Washington | 182 |
Side Trip to Ozaukee County Pioneer Village | 185 |
Cedar Grove | 186 |
Sheboygan | 187 |
Kohler Village | 194 |
Kettle Moraine State Forest Northern Unit | 195 |
Old Wade House State Park | 196 |
St Nazianz | 197 |
Manitowoc | 199 |
Two Rivers | 203 |
Point Beach State Forest | 206 |
Two Creeks | 207 |
Algoma | 210 |
Ahnapee State Park Trail | 212 |
Whitefish Dunes State Park | 217 |
Baileys Harbor | 218 |
Cana Island | 221 |
Newport State Park | 222 |
Washington Island | 223 |
Rock Island State Park | 225 |
Ellison Bay | 227 |
Sister Bay | 228 |
Peninsula State Park | 230 |
Fish Creek and Chambers | 231 |
Island | 232 |
Egg Harbor | 233 |
Potawatomi State Park | 234 |
Red Banks Wayside | 236 |
Stephenson Charcoal Kilns | 263 |
Ford River | 264 |
Hannahville Potawatomi Reservation | 265 |
Hermansville | 267 |
Norway | 268 |
Wells271 | 271 |
Peninsula Point Lighthouse | 272 |
Summer Island | 273 |
Indian Lake State Park | 274 |
Lime Kilns | 276 |
Port Inland | 277 |
Seney National Wildlife Refuge278 | 278 |
Pointe aux Chenes | 279 |
St Ignace | 280 |
Straits State Park | 282 |
Mackinac Bridge St Ignace to Mackinaw City | 285 |
Mackinaw City | 286 |
Old Mill Creek State Historic Park287 | 287 |
Wilderness State Park | 288 |
Harbor Springs | 289 |
Crooked Lake | 291 |
Young State Park | 293 |
Charlevoix | 294 |
Beaver Island | 295 |
Fishermans Island State Park296 | 296 |
Old Mission Peninsula | 297 |
Traverse City State Park | 298 |
Interlochen National Music Camp and Interlochen Arts Academy | 302 |
Suttons Bay | 303 |
Drive from Leland to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | 305 |
Point Betsie Lighthouse | 307 |
Elberta | 310 |
Orchard Beach State Park | 311 |
Manistee National Forest | 314 |
Ludington State Park315 | 315 |
Charles Mears State Park | 318 |
Silver Lake State Park | 319 |
Muskegon State Park | 320 |
P J Hoffmaster State Park | 323 |
Grand Haven | 324 |
Zeeland | 326 |
Holland State Park | 329 |
Allegan State Game Preserve330 | 330 |
South Haven | 331 |
Van Buren State Park | 332 |
Paw Paw | 333 |
St Joseph and Benton Harbor334 | 334 |
Berrien Springs | 337 |
Niles338 | 338 |
Bridgman | 341 |
Warren Dunes State Park | 342 |
Michigan City | 343 |
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Indiana Dunes State Park | 346 |
East Chicago | 357 |
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