Early Canoeists
When you look at the River Raisin, you are seeing what remains of an ancient highway. Thousands of years before European settlement, Native Americans were exploring Michigan's waterways in birch-bark and dugout canoes. . . . — — Map (db m229126) HM
How does hydro-power work?
Hydropower is the process of using the energy of falling water to do work, either to move machinery or generate electricity. Power is transferred when moving water spins a water wheel or turbine.
The turbine . . . — — Map (db m229121) HM
What is a watershed? A watershed is the land area that drains to a particular stream, river or lake. Water flows downhill from high points such as hills and collects in low points. Streams flow at low elevations in the watershed. 1st . . . — — Map (db m229123) HM
Welcome to Sharon Mills County Park, a historic landmark on the River Raisin. We hope you will enjoy your visit to this local heritage site. Sharon Mills County Park offers something for both the history buff and nature lover. Over 170 acres . . . — — Map (db m229116) HM
