Facebook page for some great initiatives.This is a 26' North "Canoe du nord" Gabagouache — at Shiawassee River, Corunna, MI.
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The Great Swamp Fight: The Bloodiest Day of King Philip's War
Fought today 350 years ago. Great Swamp Fight - Wikipedia In December 1675, in the midst of King Philip's War, an army of Puritan colon...
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Our colonial Marine unit gets some last minute instruction before going to fight the British. Pinterest for more.
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This is the first stage of an excellent project. This is the corner tower of a recreation of the fort in the movie Drums Along the Mohawk...

I am sure I saw this group and their canoes at Metro Beach. They canoe up and down the shores of Lake Huron and camp on the beach sleeping in their big lake (or Gitchi Goomi) canoes.
ReplyDeleteMetro Beach is a large park on Lake St. Clair very near Detroit. Inside the visitor center there is a large mural depicting the expedition to explore the Michigan Territory. The mural depicts them beaching their canoes at what today is Metro Beach park.
http://www.dnr.state.mi.us/publications/pdfs/wildlife/viewingguide/slp/109MetroBeach/