Colonial Michilimackinac

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The historical background of Michilimackinac, the restored fort and village in the lower peninsula of Michigan, is described. The settlement had served as an important center for fur traders in the 17th and 18th centuries. It was designated part of the Mackinac State Historic Parts in 1904.

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A visit to Hillsborough, N.C

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Hillsborough, NC, is dotted with many historic homes whose owners played prominent roles in US history. These includes Heartsease, Tamarind, Moorefields, Montrose, Dickson House, Hillsborough House Inn and the Webb House.

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A shore thing

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A man who had often gazed at a lighthouse in Long Island Sound as a boy decided to buy and restore the building. A brief overview of how the 19th century building was restored and decorated is presented.

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