Grand Ledge Chamber of Commerce

Behind the Scenes of History: 200+ year on Mackinac Island [Registration Req.]
Date/Time
1/16/2024
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Eastern
Event Type(s)
Community Calendar
Event Description
Join Historian Andrew Kercher and examine the historical past and the present of the Straits of Mackinac. Visited by millions, Mackinac is a special place--Hear the incredible history from the indigenous peoples to fur trade and logging to 19th century battles to fudge production! What is it like to wear the wool uniforms and fire muskets for a living? Also, hear tales from behind the porch! What was it like to live on the island in the winter and work security for the Grand Hotel. Ages 12+, registration is required.
Location
Setting: In-Person
Grand Ledge Area District Library
131 E. Jefferson St.
Grand Ledge, MI 48837

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Contact Person
Stefanie Black
(phone: 5176277014)
Details
Join Historian Andrew Kercher and examine the historical past and the present of the Straits of Mackinac. Visited by millions, Mackinac is a special place--Hear the incredible history from the indigenous peoples to fur trade and logging to 19th century battles to fudge production! What is it like to wear the wool uniforms and fire muskets for a living? Also, hear tales from behind the porch! What was it like to live on the island in the winter and work security for the Grand Hotel. Ages 12+, registration is required.
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