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Library of Michigan Bibliography

Note: The materials listed below are all available at the Library of Michigan, and your local library may have some of them. These titles may also be ordered through your local public library via interlibrary loan or through the MeLCat (mel.org) statewide lending system. The Library of Michigan has many, many more materials about Michigan, and these can be found on our online catalog at (answercat.org) Please call us at (517) 373-1300 if you have questions about this list.

Selected Resources

General Interest and Michigan Trivia

Couch, Ernie. Michigan trivia / compiled by Ernie & Jill Couch. Nashville, Tenn. : Rutledge Hill Press, c1988.
MICH F566.5 .C68 1988

Couch, Ernie. Michigan trivia / compiled by Ernie & Jill Couch. Nashville, Tenn. : Rutledge Hill Press, c1995.
MICH F566.5 .C68 1995

Isle Royale adventure [game]. Calumet, Mich. : Northgraphic Associaties], c1983.
MICH AV F 572 .I8 I752 1983

Michigan trivia [game]. Mt. Clemens, Mich. : M.T. Enterprises, 1984.
MICH AV F 566.6 .M526 1984.

Noble, Trinka Hakes. The legend of Michigan / illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen. Chelsea, Mich. : Sleeping Bear Press, 2006.
MICH PZ7.N6715 Leg 2006.

Wargin, Kathy-Jo. The Michigan reader for boys and girls / illustrated by Kathryn Darnell. Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, 2001.
MICH PS3623.A74 M53 2001.

Wargin, Kathy-Jo. Michigan : the spirit of the land / photography by Ed Wargin.Stillwater, MN : Voyageur Press, 1999.
MICH F567 .W37 1999.

Great Lakes and Michigan Inland Waterways

Cwikiel, Wilfred. Michigan wetlands -- yours to protect : a citizen's guide to wetland protection. Petoskey, MI : Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council, c2003.
MICH QH76.5.M5 M5 2003.

Dann, Shari Lea. The life of the lakes : a guide to the Great Lakes fishery. Ann Arbor, Mich. : Michigan Sea Grant College Program, c2003. MICH SH464.G733 D3 2003.

Gringhuis, Dirk. The young voyageur : An exciting historical novel of Mackinac. Lansing, Mich. : Mackinac Island State Park Commission, 1973.
MICH DOCS PS3513.R75 Y6 1973.

Michigan. Wildlife Division. Nongame WIldlife Fund. Michigan rivers : a heritage worth exploring [poster]. Lansing, Mich. : Dept. of Natural Resources, [1991?]
QH105.M5 .M534 1991.

Miller, Dean F. State parks on the Great Lakes : a complete outdoor recreation guide for campers, boaters, anglers, hikers and beach lovers. Saginaw, Mich. : Glovebox Guidebooks of America, c1997.
MICH SB482.G73 M54 1997.

Panagopoulos, Janie Lynn. Erie Trail West : a dream-quest adventure. Spring Lake, MI : River Road Publications, c1995.
NOTE: An 11-year-old New York farm girl travels with her parents to the Michigan Territory in 1836 by way of the Erie Canal.
MICH PS 3566.A53 E7 1995.

Wargin, Kathy-Jo. The Edmund Fitzgerald : song of the bell / illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen. Chelsea, Mich. : Sleeping Bear Press, c2003.
MICH G530.E26 W37 2003.

Whitaker, Dennis F. Great Lakes waypoints : Lake Michigan, including Green Bay, Lake Winnebago area & Illinois waterway. North Olmsted, Ohio : Sea Dog Marine, c1999.
MICH GV776.G74 W483 1999.

Michigan Lighthouses

Hoyt, Susan Roark. Lighthouses of northwest Michigan. Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., c2004.
MICH VK1024.M5 H69 2004

Hoyt, Susan Roark. Lighthouses of southwest Michigan. / Chicago, IL : Arcadia Pub., c2003.
MICH VK1024.M5 H69 2003.

Keepers of the light [VHS 20 min.] / produced by Richard Brzozowski for the Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association. Allen Park, Mich. : The Association, [1989?].
MICH AV TC 375 .K4 1989

Michigan lighthouses [DVD 1 hr]. Kenosha, WI : Southport Video Productions, 2004.
MICH AV VK1024.M5 M535 2004.

Penrod, John. Michigan lighthouses [photography, by John Penrod]. Berrien Center, Mich. : Penrod/Hiawatha Co., c1992.
MICH VK1024.M5 P465 1992.

Penrose, Laurie. A traveler's guide to 116 Michigan lighthouses / text, Laurie Penrose ; maps, Bill T. Penrose ; black and white photos, Ruth Penrose ; color photos, Bill J. Penrose. Davison, Mich. : Friede Publications, c1992.
MICH VK1024.M5 P4 1992.

Quantz, Vivian DeRusha. The Foghorns saved lives, too : lighthouse living in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Skandia, Mich. : Keeper's Pub., 1999.
MICH VK140.Q36 A3 1999.

Shelton-Roberts, Cheryl. Lighthouse families. Birmingham, Ala. : Crane Hill Publishers, c1997.
MICH VK1023 .S495 1997.

Touring Lake Michigan lighthouses [VHS]. South Bend, IN : W.D. Video Productions, [2000?].
MICH AV VK1024.M5 T68 2000.

Michigan Parks

Bloemendaal, Dirk C. Michigan pictorial campground guide; 70 State parks, private, State, National campgrounds, canoe trails, area attractions. Grand Rapids, Royal Lithographing [1969].
MICH SK601 .B55 1969.

Clear waters sculptured stone : the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore [VHS 30 min] / produced by Joseph Youngman; music by James Asher, George Wallace. L'Anse, MI : O.R.B. Video, c1991.
MICH AV F 572 .P5 C54 1991.

DuFresne, Jim. Michigan state parks : a complete recreation guide. Seattle, WA : Mountaineers, 1998.
MICH MICH GV191.42.M5 D83 1998.

Korn, Claire V. Michigan state parks : yesterday through tomorrow . East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State University Press, 1989.
MICH SB482.M5 K67 1989.

Nature sanctuary guidebook. [Avoca, MI?] : Michigan Nature Association, c1994.
MICH QH 76.5 .M5 N38 1994.

The Porkies : Michigan's Porcupine Mountains [VHS 30 min] / produced by Joseph Youngman. Lansing, MI : O.R.B. Video, c1992.
MICH AV F572 .P6 P67 1992.

Powers, Tom. Natural Michigan : a nature lover's guide to 228 attractions. Davison, Mich. : Friede Publications, c1995.
MICH QH76.5.M5 P68 1995.

State Parks in our water wonderland [Detroit, Mich.] : Automobile Club of Michigan, Travel Bureau.
MICH GV 191.42 .M5 M48z. 1954.

Wargin, Kathy-jo. The legend of sleeping bear / illustrations by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen. Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, 1998.
MICH E99.C6 F67 1998.