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English: Goode, George Brown (1884) Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States: Section I, Natural History of Useful Aquatic Animals, Plates, Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office
William Mitchell State Park is a public recreation area covering 660 acres (270 ha) on the southwest side of Cadillac in northern lower Michigan. The state park is located between Lake Mitchell and Lake Cadillac. The historic Clam Lake Canal, approximately one-third of a mile in length, connects the two lakes and runs directly through the park. [2]
In 1873, local businessman George A. Mitchell founded the village of Clam Lake (renamed Cadillac, Michigan, in 1882) and constructed the canal connecting Big Clam Lake to Little Clam Lake. At the time, the canal enabled logging on the west side of Lake Mitchell; logs floated through the canal entered Lake Cadillac, on the east shore of which ...
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The names of the two lakes were changed in 1903, with Little Clam Lake renamed as Lake Cadillac (for the renamed community) and Big Clam Lake as Lake Mitchell, in honor of William W. Mitchell, the nephew and business partner of George A. Mitchell. [4] Following the passing of the lumber era the lake became a regional tourist destination.
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. — It was quite the unusual scene in a frosty Michigan Thursday as strong winds made some unique sculptures along a frozen beach. Sand sculptures in St. Joseph along the shores ...
In Surfside Beach, if you dig a large hole and don’t fill it, you might have to pay a $500 fine or spend up to 30 days in jail. In North Myrtle Beach, the penalty is $100. Show comments
Clam Lake is a lake located in Waterford Township, Michigan. It lies north of Highland Rd. ( M-59 ), south of Hatchery Rd, west of Crescent Lake Rd. and east of Airport Rd. [ 3 ] The 21-acre lake is spring fed.