It's known as "The Oil Capital of Michigan" even though the supply of oil didn't last long. Here's info and vintage photos of Mount Pleasant from 1900-1911...
Growing up in Michigan gave her inspirations for personal cartoons that eventually became a national comic strip favorite. Here's her story and a few photos...
Before kids' TV shows became too over-produced, over-preachy, and over-political, the early TV kid shows were made purely for fun. Here's a look at some of Michigan's fondest kids' TV shows from 1950-1964...