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May/June 2008 "Destinations" issue of Michigan History

Michigan History magazine wants to help plan your summer getaway
Just in time for the summer travel season, Michigan History magazine's current issue contains the stories about twelve destinations in our great state.

About Michigan History magazine
The state's history magazine shares exciting stories of Michigan people and their impact on their communities, the nation and the world.

Articles

• The First Residents Of Drummond Island
In order to defend against American attacks and protect British trade with Indians, Lieutenant Colonel Robert McDouall moved his garrison from Fort Michilimackinac closer to Canada in 1815. He named the island after Lieutenant General Gordon Drummond, commander of all British forces in Canada.

• A Grand Old Building That Still Looks New
A visit to State Capitol building in Lansing is a must for all Michiganians. Not only is the Michigan Capitol a beautiful building, it was designed by Elijah E. Myers, one of America's greatest architects.


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