On River Street at Pine Street, on the right when traveling west on River Street.
Edwin S. Noble (1838-1922) designed
and built this house for his family in
1865. Noble, an expert accountant,
was associated with the Dexter Noble
Company, first as secretary-treasurer
and later as a full partner. The company
was involved in . . . — — Map (db m234603) HM
On Ashmun Street (Business Interstate 75) at Dawson Street, on the right when traveling south on Ashmun Street.
The man-made power canal that bisects the city of Sault Ste. Marie was constructed from 1898 to 1902. The flow of water from the upper St. Mary's river through the canal still generates electricity at the Edison Sault hydroelectric plant, also . . . — — Map (db m214229) HM
On West Easterday Avenue at Ryan Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West Easterday Avenue.
This water tower was constructed in 1894 with a base of native sandstone that supports a brick top section covering a 364,000 gallon steel tank. As a vital component of the water system of the City of Sault St.e Marie, this community landmark was . . . — — Map (db m213456) HM
On West Portage Avenue at Osborn Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on West Portage Avenue.
This Shinto Torii, presented by
Chase S. Osborn in 1905, was one
of his many gifts meant to bring a
bit of the outside world to
Sault Ste. Marie.
In Japan, the Torii serves as a
formal gate marking the entrance
to special or sacred places. . . . — — Map (db m213654) HM
On East North Street near James Street, on the right when traveling east.
Marion Turner joined the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) when it formed in Lansing in 1874. It was also called the White Ribbon Society. In 1902, the Lansing WCTU purchased a fountain in memory of Francis E. Willard who served as president . . . — — Map (db m214724) HM
With the metro Detrolit area growing, a new Lake Huron water intake and treatment plant was needed to serve both the Detroit and Flint areas. In 1968,
the Detroit Metro Water Department began a massive $125 million project of digging a water . . . — — Map (db m235474) HM
Near Fair Lane Drive, 0.3 miles west of Evergreen Road.
Guests of the Fords came from all walks of life, and the Great Meadow that greeted them remains. Its designer, Jens Jensen, used thousands of native plantings to create this vista he labeled, "The Path of the Setting Sun-Summer." Every summer . . . — — Map (db m96937) HM