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19 maj 2015 · Most of us live in cities or towns that have names we don’t give a second thought to. But some Michigan communities are known for their unusual names. Here are some that we think are truly unique.
8 lis 2023 · From the Lake Michigan coast to the coast of Lake Huron, from Detroit to Traverse City, and from one side of the Upper Peninsula to the other, the Mitten State is full of cities with some colorful nicknames.
8 gru 2021 · A listicle including seven compelling origin stories of Michigan's most peculiar city names around the Lower and Upper Peninsula. Check out our list of crazy Michigan city names and how they came to be!
28 sie 2023 · Find the answer—and more—in this list of Michigan’s most unusual city names. MICHIGAN—Whether it’s the “ree” in Lake Orion, the “lot” in Charlotte, or the “my” in Milan, Michigan’s geographic names can certainly get unexpected with pronunciation.
25 sie 2022 · From Christmas to Bad Axe to Mackinac, here are 15 unique Michigan city and town names and their origin stories.
27 wrz 2016 · Many people don't realize, there are far stranger city names in Michigan. Here are the 10 Funniest Michigan City Names. #10 White Pigeon - If you grew up in Southwest Michigan, this is where you had the grueling summer job of detasseling corn. #9 Vulcan - That's right Trekkies! There is a Vulcan, MI in the UP right on the Wisconsin border.
30 kwi 2015 · But we also have some towns with names that are just plain unusual and might make you snicker when you say them. 1. Hell – No one really knows how this town, northwest of Ann Arbor, got its name. There are three theories. The first is that hell means bright in German, and it was named by German settlers.
