Season 1 · Episode 1583
British at Detroit & Grand Rapids’ Balloon| July 4
On this day in 1783, Britain held onto Fort Detroit. In 1859, Grand Rapids saw…
Michigan Minute · WKAR Public Media
July 4, 20251m 0s
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Show Notes
On this day in 1783, Britain held onto Fort Detroit. In 1859, Grand Rapids saw its first hot air balloon flight, and in 1969, Mackinac Island hosted its first stone skipping contest.