Maritime History
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2026, Featured Stories, Issue 5, Maritime History, Non-Profit, Non-profits, Print Editions, Question and Answers, Real EstateJackie Luedtke Borozan: Housing Trust of Benzie
Questions & Answers with community faces
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2025, Businesses, Featured Stories, History, Hotels/Motels, Issue 1, Maritime History, Native American Culture & History, Print Editions, Railroad History, Real EstateA Tale of Two Piers
And the city they built
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2025, Businesses, Featured Stories, Historical, History, Iconic Person, Issue 1, Maritime History, Print Editions, Railroad History, Real EstateThe Frankfort Land Company
And the men behind it
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Sailing on Crystal Lake
A history of the Crystal Lake Yacht Club
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2024, Businesses, Canoeing, Featured Stories, History, Issue 6, Maritime History, Nature, News, Print Editions, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Stand-up Paddle Boarding, SwimmingRiverside Canoes Celebrates 60 Years
And wins National Park lawsuit, again
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Point Betsie’s Lost Ship
The wreck of the St. Lawrence appears
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154-year-old Shipwreck on Frankfort Beach
Hazard, tourist attraction, or priceless historical artifact?
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2021, Featured Stories, History, Issue 14, Maritime History, Native American Culture & History, Print EditionsBig Boats
Local ships bring maritime history alive
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‘Song of the Lakes’ Keeps Sailing Onward
Iconic band celebrates 40 years
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2021, Featured Stories, Historical, History, Iconic Person, Issue 10, Maritime History, News, Print EditionsRoaring Dan Seavey
The pirate of Lake Michigan
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A Tale of Two Ships
An odd dock
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The Makings of the “Crown Jewel” of South Fox Island
How volunteers make it happen
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2021, Businesses, Featured Stories, History, Issue 8, Maritime History, Non-Profit, Non-profits, Print EditionsA Three-hour Tour
Tours to North Manitou lighthouse crib begin
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The Royal Frontenac
A brief, golden age of Frankfort… but not the last
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2019, Featured Stories, History, Issue 12, Maritime History, Print Editions, Sleeping Bear Dunes National LakeshoreUnburied Treasure
Erosion from fall storms and record high water levels revealing shipwrecks
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2017, Featured Stories, History, Issue 4, Maritime History, Nature, Print Editions, Sleeping Bear Dunes National LakeshorePreventing Drowning Deaths
National Park increases water-safety awareness
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2016, Events, Featured Stories, History, Maritime History, Nature, Print Editions, Sleeping Bear Dunes National LakeshoreBaby Bears at Sleeping Bear
Especially for kids at the National Park
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Le Griffon & Confederate Gold: Treasure Hunt Off the Frankfort Coast
Gold fever attracts media frenzy
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2015, Featured Stories, History, Maritime History, Nature, Print Editions, Sleeping Bear Dunes National LakeshorePoint Betsie Lighthouse Illuminates Still
Museum and exhibit celebrate first full year
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2014, Featured Stories, History, Maritime History, Print Editions, Sleeping Bear Dunes National LakeshoreThe Witch of November
First-person account of a fall storm from the deck
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2019, Businesses, Featured Stories, Historical, History, Iconic Person, Issue 10, Maritime History, Print Editions, Sleeping Bear Dunes National LakeshoreFishing Legacy Lies at Bottom of Betsie Bay
The tale of a faithful ship and the “Good Will” of a…
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Mystery of the W.H. Gilcher
ship lost with all hands near the Manitou Islands
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Resurrecting a Shipwreck Tale After 125 Years
mystery of woman’s death still haunts maritime history
