Attractions

Big Bear Adventures

Skiing & Snowboarding

Wildwood Hills S.F. Pathway

9.3 miles of rolling to hilly terrain, hiking and cross-country skiing for all levels. Trail maps are available.

State Parks and Camping in Michigan

Burt Lake State Park

Local History

This part of Tuscarora Township was first settled in 1876 by David Smith, Jackson Corey, S. P. Hayes, M. A. McHenry and John B. Clark.  The village was founded by Floyd E. Martin who bought land here in 1878, had it surveyed in 1879 and recorded in 1880.  Named after the river which runs through it.

Informational excerpts from Michigan Place Names, by Walter Romig, L.H.D.

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