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4 days ago · Canadian Pacific Railway Limited. Merged with Kansas City Southern. The Canadian Pacific Railway ( French: Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique) ( reporting marks CP, CPAA, MILW, SOO ), also known simply as CPR or Canadian Pacific and formerly as CP Rail (1968–1996), was a Canadian Class I railway incorporated in 1881.
1 day ago · Canva. Outranking famous attractions like Central Park and Disney World attractions, the Mackinac Bridge is one of America's favorite places to explore. Also known as 'The Mighty Mac' or 'Big Mac', The Mackinac Bridge is the fifth longest suspension bridge in the world and spans nearly five miles across the Straits of Mackinac. Canva.
2 days ago · With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of 96,716 sq mi (250,490 km 2 ), Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the largest by area east of the Mississippi River. [b] Its capital is Lansing, and its largest city is Detroit.
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6 days ago · Included are close to never before seen photos of GFV's steam locomotives such as freight runs, old now auctioned off equipment, and older more spiffy paint jobs on the Edison, Torch Lake, and even Detroit and Mackinac 8. if I could find a way to create Hi-res scans and put all of the Sentinel issues I have online I without a doubt would as ...
6 days ago · Serious effort by the Michigan Transit Museum is being made to get the cars out of Shoemaker as we speak. The area is roughly at the intersection of Shoemaker and St. Jean in Detroit. By the way, the car numbers are: #7284 - Last Surviving Detroit United Railways Heritage vehichle (unless there is a rotting carbody out there somewhere?!).
5 days ago · The ambitious Michigan Central Station project follows the development of “The Factory,” an old hosiery factory on Michigan Avenue, which marked Ford’s first significant new workforce presence in Detroit proper in many years. The Factory is home to 250 members of Ford’s autonomous (self-driving) vehicle team. Ford and its partner Argo ...
5 days ago · Wawashkamo Golf Club. Wawashkamo Golf Club is historic for two reasons. First, it was the location of the Battle of Mackinac Island during the War of 1812. More than that, this golf course dates from 1898, and it’s pretty much original. What makes it special are the natural hazards, not ones that had to be created.
