Explore the rich heritage of the Great Lakes State with regular features from Michigan History Magazine and other media outlets.
100 Years at Tiger Stadium
Tiger Stadium opened on April 20, 1912. It was 100 years ago last weekend that Ty Cobb scored the first run by stealing home. From that day until 1999, The corner of Michigan & Trumbull was the address for baseball in Michigan. Click through for some memories, photos and a great video of this classic ballpark.
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Detroit Tigers Opening Day 2012
Today at 1 PM, the Detroit Tigers have an Opening Day date with the Boston Red Sox. Read on for all kinds of predictions and analysis of the Bengals and expectations for the 2012 season. It includes a look at the very first Detroit Tiger Opening Day in 1901!
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Happy Birthday to Michigan Governor William G. Milliken
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, The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald edited by Joseph Fulton
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What Will Happen to Tiger Stadium?
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Oct 2, 2007
Five things you need to know for Tuesday, October 2, 2007
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Nov 13, 2006
Saginaw, Michigan information, links & photos
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Nov 11, 2011
Today is Veterans Day
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Mar 19, 2008
Michigan Historic Homes: Whaley Historical House Museum in Flint
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Jan 26, 2009
Michigan's Great Blizzard of 1978
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Jul 28, 2006
Michigan's Family Album Exhibit
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Apr 14, 2009
Remembering Mark "The Bird" Fidrych
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Dec 29, 2010
Weird Wednesday: A Spiritualist Camp in Haslett
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Oct 4, 2009
Detroit Tigers Pennant Panic
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