Article Search

Search:

Searching...

No results match your search query. Please try again.

Filter Your Results

Type

• Place (400)
• Article (244)
• Person (125)

Location

X

• Isle Royale National Park (166)
• Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (145)
• Keweenaw National Historical Park (101)
• Indiana Dunes National Park (61)
• Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (22)
• Homestead National Historical Park (18)
• Arches National Park (12)
• Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site (12)
• River Raisin National Battlefield Park (11)
• Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (8)
• Boston National Historical Park (6)
• Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (6)
• Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument (5)
• James A Garfield National Historic Site (5)
• Bryce Canyon National Park (4)
• Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (4)
• Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument (4)
• Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park (4)
• Gettysburg National Military Park (4)
• Reconstruction Era National Historical Park (4)
• Antietam National Battlefield (3)
• Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park (3)
• Gateway Arch National Park (3)
• George Rogers Clark National Historical Park (3)
• Manassas National Battlefield Park (3)
• Vicksburg National Military Park (3)
• Yellowstone National Park (3)
• Boston African American National Historic Site (2)
• Canyonlands National Park (2)
• Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park (2)
• Civil War Defenses of Washington (2)
• Cuyahoga Valley National Park (2)
• Death Valley National Park (2)
• Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument (2)
• George Washington Memorial Parkway (2)
• Golden Gate National Recreation Area (2)
• Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site (2)
• Manhattan Project National Historical Park (2)
• Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (2)
• Rock Creek Park (2)
• The White House and President's Park (2)
• Voyageurs National Park (2)
• Acadia National Park (1)
• Aleutian Islands World War II National Historic Area (1)
• Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument (1)
• Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (1)
• Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park (1)
• Colonial National Historical Park (1)
• Denali National Park & Preserve (1)
• Fort Necessity National Battlefield (1)
• Fort Raleigh National Historic Site (1)
• Fort Stanwix National Monument (1)
• Glacier National Park (1)
• Golden Spike National Historical Park (1)
• Grand Portage National Monument (1)
• Gulf Islands National Seashore (1)
• Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site (1)
• Joshua Tree National Park (1)
• Lake Clark National Park & Preserve (1)
• Mississippi National River & Recreation Area (1)
• Missouri National Recreational River (1)
• Morristown National Historical Park (1)
• Mount Rainier National Park (1)
• Natchez National Historical Park (1)
• Natchez Trace Parkway (1)
• National Capital Parks-East (1)
• National Mall and Memorial Parks (1)
• New River Gorge National Park & Preserve (1)
• Nez Perce National Historical Park (1)
• North Country National Scenic Trail (1)
• Oregon National Historic Trail (1)
• Piscataway Park (1)
• Presidio of San Francisco (1)
• Pullman National Historical Park (1)
• Richmond National Battlefield Park (1)
• Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park (1)
• San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (1)
• Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail (1)
• Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail (1)
• Steamtown National Historic Site (1)
• Thomas Edison National Historical Park (1)
• Valley Forge National Historical Park (1)
• Washington Monument (1)
• Women's Rights National Historical Park (1)
• Wright Brothers National Memorial (1)
• Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park (1)
• Show More ...

Office

X

• National Register of Historic Places Program (9)
• Geologic Resources Division (7)
• Great Lakes Inventory & Monitoring Network (6)
• National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (5)
• Youth Programs (3)
• Youth Programs Division (3)
• American Battlefield Protection Program (2)
• National Historic Landmarks Program (2)
• Regions 3, 4, and 5 (2)
• Technical Preservation Services (2)
• Wildland Fire Program (2)
• Archeology Program (1)
• Conservation (1)
• Cultural Resources Office of Interpretation and Education (1)
• Facilities Planning (1)
• Murie Science and Learning Center (1)
• National Heritage Areas Program (1)
• Park Planning, Facilities and Lands Directorate (1)
• Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program (1)
• Show More ...

Showing 769 results for Michigan ...

Sort by: Relevance Recently Updated

Glacier National Park

Avalanche Lake Trail

• Type: Place

The Avalanche Lake Trail begins in the same place as the Trail of the Cedars and the Avalanche Campground. The trail climbs steadily through an old growth forest to an alpine like with outstanding waterfalls. Avalanche Lake 2.3 mi (3.7 km), one way Elevation gain: 500 ft (152 m) Trailhead: Avalanche Picnic Area

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Katie Shepard Hotel

• Type: Place

This large, one-and-a-half-story, shingle-style house was constructed in 1895 or 1896 for Mrs. William Shepard and her daughter Katherine, who was popularly known on the island as "Miss Katie." The house was allegedly designed in the style of the Shepards' residence in New Orleans. A detached kitchen and dining room was located behind the house. After the Cottage Row dining room closed around 1900, Katie Shepard converted her cottage into a summer hotel.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Katie Shepard

• Type: Person

Katie Shepard owned "The Beeches" hotel on North Manitou Island.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive

• Type: Place

No visit to Sleeping Bear Dunes is complete without spending time on the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive. Enjoy spectacular views of Glen Lake, undulating sand dunes, and breathtaking views of the grandest of all dunes, with shimmering Lake Michigan as the backdrop. Stopping at all twelve points on the 7.4-mile Scenic Drive will take about two hours.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Wayside: Welcome to the Platte River Campground and Sleeping Bear Dunes

• Type: Place

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Wayside: Loon Lake's Glacial Past

• Type: Place

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Wayside: Where is the Sleeping Bear and Welcome to Sleeping Bear Dunes

• Type: Place

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Wayside: Welcome to Loon Lake and Sleeping Bear Dunes

• Type: Place

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Wayside: Explore, Play, Refresh

• Type: Place

Keweenaw National Historical Park

Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw

• Type: Place

The historic Carnegie Museum.

Susan Small

• Type: Person

Susan Small was a seventeen-year-old wife and mother when she escaped to freedom with her infant son Philip aboard the Confederate steamer the "Planter."

John Small

• Type: Person

John Small freed himself, his wife Susan, and their infant son Phillip during a dangerous escape aboard the Confederate steamer, Planter. As the ship’s engineer, John was instrumental in the success of the mission in which he and pilot Robert Smalls brought a total of sixteen men, women and children out of slavery and into freedom.

Accokeek Creek

• Type: Place

The Accokeek Creek site was excavated in the 1930’s by Alice and Henry Ferguson who purchased land for their home in present-day Piscataway Park in the 1920’s. After excavating tens of thousands of artifacts, the Ferguson’s came to believe that they had rediscovered the site of “Moyaone,” the principal town of the Piscataway chiefdom visited by Captain John Smith in 1608.

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

The Logger's Transport Wayside

• Type: Place

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Charles Robinson

• Type: Person

Charles Robinson was the third Keeper stationed at the Sleeping Bear Point Life-Saving Station. He had ancestral ties to the Odawa people, as his grandparents were of Odawa heritage.

Boston National Historical Park

Valentino Dominelli

• Type: Person

Valentino Dominelli, a watertender aboard USS Cassin Young, was the son of immigrants from Italy. A watertender was a crewman aboard a steam-powered ship and was responsible for tending to the fires and boilers in the ship's engine room. "Dom" died in action when a kamikaze plane struck USS Cassin Young on July 30, 1945.

Boston National Historical Park

John Kappa

• Type: Person

At age 20, John Kappa enlisted into the U.S. Navy. He worked as a machinist's mate, maintaining and testing different components of the ship. During World War II he served on the USS Colorado before joining the USS Cassin Young. Kappa was killed in action from a kamikaze attack on the Cassin Young.

Keweenaw National Historical Park

Delaware Mine

• Type: Place

Keweenaw National Historical Park

Fort Wilkins Historic State Park

• Type: Place

The U.S. Army built Fort Wilkins in 1844 to keep the peace in Michigan’s Copper Country. However, by 1870 the army permanently abandoned the facility. It now serves as an example of mid-19th century army life on the northern frontier. Fort Wilkins Historic State Park is a Keweenaw Heritage Sites partner of Keweenaw National Historical Park.

Indiana Dunes National Park

Henry Blake Fuller

• Type: Person

Henry Blake Fuller was a key figure in the Chicago Literary Renaissance, renowned for pioneering social realism in American literature. He is noted for being one of the first American novelists to explore homosexual themes. Fuller had a complicated love-hate relationship with Chicago. He frequently found solace at Indiana Dunes, which served as a retreat from urban life and a source for inspiration.