Rails Around Michigan: The Wolverine State in Days Past

From the Frontier days when lumber and tourism were Michigan's first industries to exporting Michigan's automobiles to markets all over the country, the railroads of Michigan played a very important role in the state's development as a recreational destination and industrial powerhouse. Come along for a look back at Michigan's railroads from the 1950's through the 1980's, from Detroit to Grand Rapids, Mackinaw City and Marquette; from Lake Michigan to Lake Superior. Railroads covered include Amtrak, Ann Arbor, Chesapeake & Ohio, C&NW, Detroit & Mackinac, DT&I, Grand Trunk, Milwaukee Road, LS&I, Michigan Northern, New York Central, Penn Central, Pennsylvania Railroad, and the Soo Line.

Author: Michael C. Kelly
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 03/11/2014
Pages: 126
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.33d
ISBN: 9781497316058

About the Author
Michael C. Kelly is 49 and has grown up spending many summers on Crystal Lake near Beulah Michigan since 1972, carrying on the family tradition began in the 1930's by grandfather James C Kelly, a long time Wabash man. Michael lives on the west side of St Louis MO with his wife Stephanie and together they have 5 children: Olivia, Rachel, Katie, Andy & Joey. Michael's previous print works are "Wabash in Color, Vol.2" in 2007, and "Rails Around Missouri" in 2013.

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