Traverse City, Michigan: A Historical Narrative, 1850 - 2013 - Paperback
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Traverse City, Michigan: A Historical Narrative, 1850 - 2013
One hundred-sixty-five years ago the Boardman River emptied its waters into the West Arm of Grand Traverse Bay amid a vast forest of white pines, red pines, and oak trees. But for occasional villages of Odawa Indians, the area was largely uninhabited, the currents of history taking white settlers to places south and west of this isolated...
Richard Fidler is fascinated by the natural history and the written history of the Traverse region. To those ends he spends his time exploring remote and often mosquito-filled places to find interesting plants and investigating historical oddities such as manhole covers, Art Deco granite eagles on post offices, 1940's motels, and a beacon atop a notable hotel. This is his fourth book about the...
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