Riverside Cemetery – Albion, Michigan

Originally known as Albion Cemetery and Albion Burying Ground, this cemetery was named Riverside in 1886 by the city council. In addition to a unique array of tomstones, the cemetery includes impressive mausolea, an office, a receiving vault and a fishpond. Riverside Cementery contains the remains of Albion pioneers and veterans as well as distinguished … Read more

Nardin Park United Methodist Church – Farmington Hills, Michigan

Nardin Park Methodist Episcopal Church was formed in 1927 by the union of two large churches in northwest Detroit – the Grand River Avenue Church (at Grand River and McGraw) and the Ninde Church (at Visger and 28th Streets). Their immediate congregation was 3,000 members. A new building was erected in 1928 at 5151 W. … Read more

Chief Pontiac Trail – Milford Township, Michigan

The Chief Pontiac Trail is a historical twenty five (25) mile foot and canoe trail through scenic Oakland County, Michigan, rich in Indian lore. The trail starts at the Highland Recreational Area Organizational Campground. Get credentials at Camp Office. Highland Recreation Ares off M-59. It is completed the second day with the option of a … Read more

Interlochen Arts Camp – Interlochen, Michigan (1993)

In 1993 I had the good fortune to attend Interlochen for an eight week summer session. I majored in Theater Tech but also had lessons in French Horn. One of the first activities was to design a flag for our Intermediate Boys, Cabin 11. Kresge Auditorium is the legendary flagship performance venue located at the … Read more