by Manistee VB | Apr 21, 2017
As you are driving north through Manistee County on the beautiful scenic highway M-22, you will find yourself “on top of the county” when you reach the Arcadia Overlook (known as “Inspiration Point”). When you travel through the quaint town of... by Manistee VB | Apr 21, 2017
The awe-inspiring beauty of a Great Lakes Coastal Marsh is yours to enjoy as you walk, hike, canoe or kayak through the 155-acre Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve. Located just south of the Village of Arcadia on the east side of M22, it is one of only 15 or so remaining... by Manistee VB | Apr 21, 2017
Old Facefull has quenched the thirst of many visitors for over 80 years. It is located at the end of Thirteen Mile Road at Lake Michigan near Pierport, north of Onekama. Much like the Artesian Well in Onekama, this Natural Wonder is a spring fed artesian aquifer that... by Manistee VB | Apr 21, 2017
An artesian aquifer is a confined aquifer containing groundwater under positive pressure. This type of well seems to defy gravity because the pressure that builds up between layers of rock gets relieved when the water finds a path to the open air. Manistee County has... by Manistee VB | Apr 21, 2017
Augustine W. Farr bought this property in transactions during 1880. In 1882, he deeded it to the Onekama Lumber Company, of which he was president; Farr and Charles Secor, treasurer of the Lumber Company, were both active in the development of the Glen, where the...
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