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CMPL presentation focuses on Mackinac summer cottages
A couple of weeks before Memorial Day, the Clinton-Macomb Public Library hosted Mackinac Island’s Historic Summer Cottages, a presentation by Phil Porter. He spoke about the history and architecture of the island’s summer cottages.
Photo by Alex Szwarc
MACOMB TOWNSHIP The unofficial start to summer is nearly here.
For some, that means taking a trip up north, to the area where Michigan’s lower and upper peninsulas meet.
A couple of weeks before Memorial Day, the Clinton-Macomb Public Library hosted a presentation by Phil Porter, director emeritus of Mackinac State Historic Parks, about Mackinac Island’s historic summer cottages. ....

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