On King's Highway at Bonner, on the left when traveling south on King's Highway.
Father Frederic Baraga (1797-1868) first landed on Beaver Island as a missionary in 1832. This church was built in 1860 and consecrated by Baraga, then Bishop of the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie. This church originally stood inland alongside the . . . — — Map (db m288707) HM
This historic hotel was built in 1901 by Captain Manus Bonner
at a cost of $10,000. The architect was Father Zugelder, the Island priest. The lumber was boomed from Hog Island and cut at the Stebbins and Tilly mill. A second planned wing was . . . — — Map (db m288710) HM
This building was erected in 1850 by
James Strang and his followers. Here
during the 1850s, these Mormon dissenters published religious works and
two newspapers, the Northern Islander
and the Daily Northern Islander.
Strang's group had . . . — — Map (db m288709) HM