What is so Secret about Michigan? This book uncovers places that many Michigan residents don’t even know. You’ll discover the backstories behind well-known places or places familiar to those who live next door but not to those who live three counties away.
Secret Michigan exposes place highlights that many know nothing about or others may only have heard of. Here is the information about visiting the sites, locations, and history.
What does the tagline “the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure” mean?
he book looks at those places that are weird in that they are different, odd, or even ghostly; obscure, unknown, or hidden in plain view or wonderful, beautiful, awesome or cultural.
Having lived in Michigan her entire life, author Amy Piper knows about the history, the stories, and the hidden spots in Michigan. This book opens the door to many locations even locals are unaware of.
Join her explorations of the 84 featured attractions throughout Michigan. Some people would like to keep you in the dark, but local author Amy Piper pulls back the curtain to reveal secrets some Michiganders don’t want you to know.
Michigan is known for its automotive heritage. From a state with a car culture history, discover the origins of the world’s largest tire, the only state highway that doesn’t allow motorized vehicles, and a ship with a designated continuation of a United States highway.