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For local history inquiries contact the Forest Parke Library & Archives at:

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Upcoming History Events

Shipwrecks of Lake Superior (Teens & Adults)

Tuesday Nov 30, 2021 6:30pm - 7:30pm Okemos Hear fascinating stories from Bruce Lynn of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, about the hundreds of shipwrecks that rest at the bottom of Lake Superior. He'll also discuss the work of lifesaving stations and lighthouses. Seating is on a first-come basis. Part of our fall READ U.P. series--click here for more. Read More
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