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Pine River Museum.

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Fall colors are so beautiful and the late afternoon sun makes it even better.
Yates Cider Mill is a popular stop along the Clinton River.

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Van Hoosen Farms walls for the prize winning cattle. It looks like local rock was used.

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Meadow Brook Hall on the campus of Oakland University.

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West side of Mackinaw Island. This still would be a good landing spot.
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Michigan is rich in salt deposits.

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Steel wheels were common on tractors of that period.

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Two vehicles that the Dodge brothers used at the estate.

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The Western knitting Mills closed and now reopened as offices and craft brewery.

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Dodge Estate which became Oakland University

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I bet this was a root cellar near the summer house.

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Remains of a mastodon were found in Rochester Hills. Interesting, but they have been found elsewhere.
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Indianapolis Memorial Circle Monument in center of city.

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Pine River school room from yesteryear.

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Windmill at Rochester Hills Historical Museum.

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For warmth and cooking.

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Troy has moved many buildings to re-create the Village Green.
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The classic one room schoolhouse.

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Troy Historical Museum shows an original log cabin.

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The Polar Bear is in Troy, MI in the center of the White Chapel Cemetery.

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The Grand Truck Railroad came through Rochester and 6 neighboring communities that make this trail now.

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Utica, MI Cemetary

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Remembering the lumbermen of Michigan. Lumber was king for many years.


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