To the rag bag
by amy • June 24, 2010 • History • 0 Comments
Palmer Park is on the list of parks slated for closure on July 1.
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The Night Train
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Posts Tagged ‘fort wayne’
Michigan Military Figures: THE ANSWERS EDITION
by amy • June 2, 2010 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments
After days! of suspense! Here are the answers to our special Memorial Day Michigan military figures trivia game. We might do this again sometime. We might not. It was a little silly, but we had fun. #1 The one & only … General Mad Anthony Wayne. #2 Colonel Jean-Francois Hamtramck. When Mad Anthony was...
Read more →Detroit history, lost and found: Oliver Hazard Perry, Chevalier de Cadillac and City Hall relics
by amy • November 23, 2009 • History • 3 Comments
Our Detroit history tour earlier this month left us with some unanswered questions about the fate of several artifacts from old City Hall, which was razed in 1961. We found some! Including a few we weren’t looking for. Let’s check in, shall we? I. THE CAMPUS MARTIUS a. Find cannon from Perry’s...
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