Great trade-off: Toledo for U.P.
Long before Bo and Woody cranked up the antipathy between Ohio and Michigan to hysterical levels, anger over a chunk of barely inhabited land bordering a swamp almost caused a civil war.
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Wilkinson: Toledo was a prize for good reason
They don’t call it the Menominee Massacre or the Escanaba Affair. No, the “battle” over the Ohio-Michigan border is called The Toledo War.
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Dining and drinking in Old Detroit
Before the famous Delmonico's restaurant opened in New York City in 1845, there were no restaurants in the United States as we know them today. There were, however, "eating houses." Detroit had its share, usually attached to saloons, where food was served, often to encourage more drinking.
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Planned renovations will make Detroit gems sparkle
Architect Daniel Burnham designed some of the world’s first skyscrapers and has been credited with inventing urban planning. Now, a Burnham revival is taking place in downtown Detroit.
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