Grand Street Park with Mural
Information about the images in the mural letters: M – A – R – S – H – A – L – L M – The American Museum of Magic, the largest collection of magic artifacts on … Continue reading →
Freedom Sculptures in Michigan and Canada
This map shows where to find many of the sculptures in Michigan that honor the courage and resiliency of enslaved persons in America and their fight for freedom, along with the struggle for civil rights. Here is a direct link … Continue reading →
Underground Railroad Information for Calhoun County Michigan
Mid Michigan including Marshall has a lot of history about the Underground Railroad and Marshall has its share. Sources for the text that goes with the images in the mosaic: http://www.historic-northampton.org/highlights/truth.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sojourner_Truth http://www.sojournertruth.org/Library/Speeches/ What is Geo caching? “There are … Continue reading →
Calhoun County Trailway
The mission of the Calhound County Trailway is to: Create a Calhoun County trail for non-motorized use providing many opportunities to experience and enjoy the natural world around us. When completed, the 40-mile Calhoun County Trailway will continue east from … Continue reading →
Marshall Riverwalk
Marshall has a number of attractive parks, and the Marshall Riverwalk goes thru several of them. We tested the walk in a summer past, and found there is also the opportunity to ride a bike for a short ride through … Continue reading →
North Country Trail in Calhoun County
Now – in Marshall – watch for the sign posts near the Marshall River Trail! This is a walking trail – but some parts of the trail are bike friendly. The North Country Trail stretches approximately 4,600 miles (7,400 km) … Continue reading →
Iron Belle Trail in Calhoun County Michigan
Michigan offers spectacular natural and cultural resources, and hiking or bicycling is a wonderful way to experience the state’s vast array of scenic views, cultural resources, vibrant communities and wildlife resources. Michigan’s Iron Belle Trail links the wealth of existing … Continue reading →