by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Oct 24, 2017 | History
For 50 years, the Waterloo Area Historical Society has celebrated “Michigan Farm Life” on Pioneer Day at the Waterloo Farm Museum. It is a slice of 19th century farm Americana. Think an intimate Henry Ford Museum, but way better. Pioneer Day at... 
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Aug 5, 2017 | History, Travel
Colonial Michilimackinac is the last exit before Mackinaw Bridge and is packed with history and photo opportunities. It was the first stop on our 2017 Michigan Tour of Places we’ve always said we wanted to checkout or did and can’t remember. I think you... 
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Apr 11, 2016 | Beer, Food, History, Michigan
Salt Springs Brewery serves great beer and if you are looking, a history lesson too. Beer and history are two of my favorite things so I’m surprised it took me so long to visit. Salt Springs History Lesson It doesn’t take a genius to figure out there is a salt spring... 
by Brenda Sodt Marshall | Feb 15, 2016 | History, Michigan
The Detroit Historical Museum is on Woodward and is quietly waiting for you to discover it. It is a bucket list item you definitely need to move to the top of the list. This was my first visit to the Detroit Historical Museum, but it was a walk down memory lane for... 
