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Melody Motel

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:07:59 +0100

Title:
Melody Motel
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
21 Modern Units - Electric Radiant Heat - Individually controlled. Playground and Grill on 300 ft. Sandy Beach. Excellent eating facilities and Cocktail Bay adjacent. Fine Hunting and Fishing in the "Land of Hiawatha." T.V. For reservation write - or phone 1096. Steve Tokarski.

Aerial View Of St. Ignace, Indian Village In Foreground

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 02:02:46 +0100

Title:
Aerial View Of St. Ignace, Indian Village In Foreground
St. Ignace (MI), Linen unused

Description:
Nature bestowed upon St. Ignance a wealth of beauty and a fine harbor. With the gradual depletion of its greatest natural resource, lumber, the city has blossomed forth as an attractive summer resort in keeping with the ever increasing auto traffic.

Birch-Haven

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 08:00:00 +0100

Title:
Birch-Haven
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
7 Mi. W. of St. Ignace on U. S. 2. Modern Motel and Housekeeping Cabins. 2, 4 or 6 persons - Novelties - Groceries, Meats - Beer & Wine to take out - Laurence Garries. Telephone 556WI.

Old Catholic Church

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:36:38 +0100

Title:
Old Catholic Church
St. Ignace (MI), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Sep-03

The Harbor

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:21:57 +0100

Title:
The Harbor
St. Ignace (MI), Linen unused

Indian Village

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 04:58:56 +0100

Title:
Indian Village
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
Located on the spot where the famous missionary, Father Marquette, first landed to establish his St. Ignace Mission among the Chippewas and Ottawas in 1671, the Indian Village offers for sale thousands of articles made by the skilled hand of descendants of these same tribes.

The Pines Motel

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 04:58:55 +0100

Title:
The Pines Motel
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
2½ mi. North of St. Ignace on Business Loop 1-75. All rustic modern motel and cabin - Hot water heat - Wall to wall carpeting - T.V. - Large Cottage on beach - Private sandy beach - Reasonable rates. In Room Coffee Service. Your Hosts Leon & Donna Verbouw

St. Ignace

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 04:58:55 +0100

Title:
St. Ignace
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
Boat dock along the waterfront in downtown St. Ignace. From here one takes a ferry boat to Mackinac Island. The main thoroughfare through town is known as Business Loop 1-75. The shrine and museum in honor of explorer Father Jacques Marquette is on this route

The Mystery Spot

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 04:58:18 +0100

Title:
The Mystery Spot
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
Location, 5 miles West on U. S. 2 Standing on the wall demonstration.

The Mystery Spot

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 04:58:18 +0100

Title:
The Mystery Spot
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
Location, 5 miles West on U. S. 2 Demonstrating visual difference in height in backyard.

The Mystery Spot

Tue, 4 Sep 2007 04:58:18 +0100

Title:
The Mystery Spot
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
This sight directs you to the World famous Mystery spot located 5 miles West of the Mackinac Straits Bridge on U. S. 2, St. Ignace. Michigan.

U. P.'s Most Modern Deluxe Cabin Court

Wed, 13 Dec 2006 12:03:00 +0100

Title:
U. P.'s Most Modern Deluxe Cabin Court
St. Ignace (MI), Linen unused

Description:
Aerial view shows portion of U.P.'s most Modern Deluxe Cabin Court, located on he shores of Lake Huron overlooking Historic Straits of Mackinac at St. Ignace, Michigan.

Historic St. Ignace

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 16:06:00 +0100

Title:
Historic St. Ignace
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
Located in the Upper Peninsula at the northern terminus of the Mackinac Bridge, St. Ignace has in turn bee a important Indian encampment: a French fort (Fort De Buade), fur trading post and Mission; later taken over by the British; and came into control of the United States following the war of 1812.

Michigan State Ferry Dock

Mon, 9 Oct 2006 07:57:00 +0100

Title:
Michigan State Ferry Dock
St. Ignace (MI), Linen unused

Description:
Since the advent of the Michigan State Auto Ferry system, the traffic across the straits of Mackinac has steadily increased. The terminals, boats and service are unequalled anywhere and are the pride of the Straits Country. Located 3 blocks south of Indian Village.

Greetings From St. Ignace

Sat, 6 May 2006 00:16:00 +0100

Title:
Greetings From St. Ignace
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
"Gateway to Michigan's Upper Peninsula" The northern terminus of the new $100,000,000 Straits Bridge now under construction, St. Ignace is one of the oldest communities in Michigan. Founded in 1671. Marquette Park, within the city, Honors the final resting place of Father Marquette.

The Western Gambling Jose

Fri, 5 May 2006 15:34:00 +0100

Title:
The Western Gambling Jose
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
Totem poles depicting the lore of the Chippewa. Indians of this area are featured in Totem Village, Hand-carved by Ralph McCarry, a native of the Upper Peninsula and an authority on Chippewa Indians. Located on Highway U.S. 2 just west of St. Ignores.

New State Auto Ferry Dock

Tue, 31 Jan 2006 04:25:00 +0100

Title:
New State Auto Ferry Dock
St. Ignace (MI), Linen unused

Marquette Monument, Indian Village

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 21:25:00 +0100

Title:
Marquette Monument, Indian Village
St. Ignace (MI), Linen unused

Description:
Final resting palce of the remains of the illustrious fatehr Marquette, who founded his historic mission at St. Ignace in 1671. This monument is located directly opposite the Indian Village on U. S. highway leading north to Castle Rock and the famous government locks at Sault Ste. Marie.

Car Ferries

Fri, 18 Feb 2005 21:11:00 +0100

Title:
Car Ferries
St. Ignace (MI), Linen unused

Description:
More than half a million vehicles wer transported across the straits last year between the terminals St. Ignace and Mackinaw City, service being provided every day of the year.

Silver Lake Express, 51/2 miles West

Fri, 13 Aug 2004 11:35:00 +0100

Title:
Silver Lake Express, 51/2 miles West
St. Ignace (MI), Chrome unused

Description:
On Hwy. U. S. 2 West For real enjoyment ride the Silver Lake Express or the C. P. Huntington 1861 "Old Timer" on one of the World's longest narrow gauge train rides - a 31/2 mile 20 minute ride through a beautiful hardwood and pine forest to Silver Lake and return. Member of Upper Michigan Tourist Association. Fares: Adults 75C - Children under 12, 50C.

Castle Rock

Sun, 8 Feb 2004 02:17:00 +0100

Title:
Castle Rock
St. Ignace (MI) unused

Description:
Castle Rock, ancient lookout of the Ojibways and often referred to as ""Pontiac's Lookout"", rises from the surrounding lowlands like an ancient castle of the middle ages to a height of 195.8 feet above water level and 183 feet above road level at that point. A view from its summit is inspiring. Located 3 miles north of St. Ignace