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 Webmaster Updates

Update for Saturday, November 15, 2025

I have been working through my backlog of information, adding new attractions along the way. I have also been busy identifying some of the previously unknown places, with some success. All updates are linked below. Thanks for stopping by!

 Latest Location Updates

Updates for Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Harbor Light Motel - St. Ignace

Updates for Sunday, November 9, 2025

Rest Inn (John R Motel ) - Madison Heights

Updates for Friday, November 7, 2025

Star of Saugatuck Boat Cruises - Saugatuck Little Traverse Motel (Little Traverse Hotel) - Petoskey

Updates for Thursday, November 6, 2025

Rio Vista Motel - Menominee Parkview Motel - Hastings Katch-A-Winkie Lodge, Cabins - Cheboygan Sunset Motel - Hart Gateway Motel - Newberry Sunset Motel (Sunset Cabins) - Wayne Westview Motel (West View Motel) - Lansing

Updates for Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Crystal Theatre - Beulah Wig-Wam (Tee-Pee Town) - Adrian

Updates for Sunday, October 26, 2025

Palmer Motel - Caseville

Updates for Thursday, October 23, 2025

Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort - Clarkston Travelier Motel - Lansing Edgewood Court Motel - St. Joseph Hart Motel - Hart Mohawk Motel (Mohawk Motor Court) - Mackinaw City Crestwood Motel - Iron River Villager Motel (Econo Lodge, Knights Inn) - Mackinaw City

Updates for Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Deed's Lanes - Detroit

Updates for Sunday, October 5, 2025

Josenhan's Drug Store - New Buffalo

Updates for Thursday, October 2, 2025

Fox Haus Motor Lodge - Traverse City

Updates for Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Weber Resort (Weber's Resort, Gogebic Lodge) - Marenisco Club Venetian Banquet Center - Madison Heights

Updates for Monday, September 22, 2025

Gull Harbor Inn - Richland

Updates for Saturday, September 20, 2025

Cut River Inn (Fisher's Bar and Restaurant, Callihan's) - Naubinway

Updates for Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Diary Queen - Rose City

Updates for Monday, September 15, 2025

Big Bay Get-Away (Leilani Motel) - Cooks Dairy Queen - Mio

Updates for Sunday, September 14, 2025

M-52 Motel (St. Charles Motel) - St. Charles Shaftsburg - Shiawassee County

Updates for Monday, September 8, 2025

Manor Motel - Howard City

Updates for Sunday, September 7, 2025

Elite Theatre - Laingsburg

Updates for Saturday, September 6, 2025

Cook's Sportland - Monroe Bellevue Theatre (Our Theatre, Strand) - Bellevue Dairy Park (Shredderz Food Truck) - Hazel Park

Updates for Saturday, August 30, 2025

Betsie Riverside Resort - Benzonia

Updates for Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Sanilac Coffee (Cole's Beachcomber Restaurant, Split Enz) - Port Sanilac

Updates for Saturday, August 16, 2025

The Press and Scoop (Twist and Shake) - Highland

Updates for Monday, August 11, 2025

Sands Motel (Victory Inn) - Detroit

Updates for Saturday, August 9, 2025

Motorama Motel - Ferndale

Updates for Friday, August 8, 2025

College Motel - Houghton

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Drive-In Theatres
Lakeshore Drive-In Theatre - Fort Gratiot Auto Theatre - Saginaw Traverse Drive-In Theatre - Traverse City Stardust Drive-In Theatre - Grand Rapids Hilltop Drive-In Theatre - Palmyra Lakes Drive-In Theatre - Brighton Lonesome Pine Drive-In - Coeburn Starlite Drive-In - Sandusky Superior Drive-In Theatre - Munising Ypsi-Ann Drive-In Theatre - Ann Arbor Sunset Auto Theatre - Hartford East Side Drive-In Theatre - Harper Woods Walake Drive-In Theatre - Walled Lake Walled Lake Drive-In Theatre - Walled Lake Caro Drive-In Theatre - Caro Silver Drive-In Theatre - Fenton Twilite Drive-In Theatre - Saginaw M-104 Drive-In Theatre - Spring Lake Northside Drive-In Theatre - Lansing Starlite Drive-In Theatre - Lansing
Movie Theatres
Crystal Theatre - Beulah Elite Theatre - Laingsburg Bellevue Theatre (Our Theatre, Strand) - Bellevue Keego Theatre - Keego Harbor Holly Theatre - Holly Rogers Theater - Rogers City Warren Theatre - Detroit Berkley Theatre - Berkley Dixie Theatre - Flint Olympic Theatre - Detroit Beverly Theatre - Detroit Midland Theatre - Midland New Theatre - Kalamazoo Taylor 10 - Taylor Showcase Cinemas Auburn Hills - Auburn Hills Allen Park 5 - Allen Park United Artists Theatre - Detroit The Maple Theater - Bloomfield Hills AMC Cinemas - Jackson RMP CityPlace 14 (AMC Portage Street 10) - Kalamazoo
Opera Houses
Bronson Opera House - Bronson Alma Opera House - Alma City Opera House - Traverse City Stair Auditorium - Morenci Smith's Opera House - Grand Rapids Sheridan Opera House - Sheridan Selkirk Opera House - South Haven Rayner Opera House (Farr Theatre) - Mason Plymouth Opera House - Plymouth Opera House - Muskegon Niles Opera House - Niles Munising Opera House - Munising Montague Opera House - Montague Marquette Opera House - Marquette Imlay City Opera House - Imlay City Hills Opera House - Colon Hamblin Opera House - Battle Creek Grays Opera House - Romeo Grayling Opera House - Grayling Eagle Opera House - Marshall
Amusement Parks
Golf Center (Putt-Putt Golf) - Mt Pleasant Bob-Lo Island - Amherstburg Smitty's Place Family Fun Center - Lewiston AutoWorld (Six Flags AutoWorld) - Flint Silver Beach Amusement Park - St. Joseph Pirates Port to Port Adventure Golf - Tipton Funland Amusement Park - Houghton Lake Hi-Ho Happyland Park - Houghton Lake Heights Pleasure Island Water Park - Norton Shores Flint Park (Flint Amusement Park) - Flint Pine Ridge Amusement Park - Birch Run Indian Village Mini Golf - West Branch Clown Town - Ludington Waverly Park - Lansing Lakeland Recreation - Houghton Lake Discovery Zone - Various Lakeshore Putt-Putt Golf - Fort Gratiot Big Lake Mini Golf (Big Lake Creamery) - Prudenville Little Boy Blue Miniature Golf - Grand Rapids Sterling Miniature Golf - Sterling
Dance Halls
Russellville Ballroom - Davison Pleasant View Hotel and Dance Pavillion - Clark Lake Woodward Pavillion (Woodward's Pavilion) - Coloma Ellinee Amusement Center - Coloma Wamplers Lake Pavilion - Brooklyn Shadowland Ballroom - St. Joseph Johnson's Rustic Dance Palace (Johnson's Rustic Resort, Krause's Hotel) - Prudenville Wenona Park Dance Pavillion - Bay City Weko Beach Pavillion (Weco Beach) - Bridgman Sandy Beach Inn - Waterford Barry's Dance Hall at Cedar Island Lake - White Lake Township Park of the Lakes Pavilion - Cadillac The Music Box - Prudenville Silver Crown Ballroom (Amber House) - Warren Crystal Palladium - Crystal Narrow Lake Ballroom - Springport Summit Heights Resort Dance Hall - Fenton Marine Ballroom - Frankfort Oakwood Park Dance Pavillion - Kalamazoo Avery Beach Casino - South Haven
Drag Racing
Tri-City Dragway - Freeland Northern Michigan Dragway - Bear Lake Nick's 41 Speedway - Champion Motor City Dragway - New Baltimore M-37 Dragway - Brohman Milan Dragway - Milan Ubly Dragway - Ubly Lapeer Dragway - Lapeer Thunderbird Dragway - Muskegon Detroit Dragway - Brownstown Twp West Michigan Sand Dragway - Mears US-131 Motorsports Park - Martin Onondaga Dragway - Onondaga Mid-Michigan Motorplex - Stanton Kellogg Field - Battle Creek
Motor Speedways
Kinross Speedpark - Kinross Ishpeming Speedway - Champion Sands Speedway - Gwinn Delaney Speedway - Grand Rapids Thunder Road Speedway - Cass City Butler Motor Speedway - Quincy Mid-Michigan Raceway Park - Fenwick Northern Michigan Speedway - Elmira Standish Speedway (Standish Raceway) - Standish Millington Speedway - Millington Memorial Speedway - Garden City Partington Pasture Speedway - Sterling Heights Dorr Raceway - Dorr Grand Haven River Road Raceway - Grand Haven Scottville - Scottville Lansing Fair (Central Michigan Fairgrounds) - Lansing Union Park - Saginaw Yale (Riverside Driving Club) - Yale Millburg Speedway - Benton Harbor Port Huron Fair - Goodells
Roadside Attractions
Star of Saugatuck Boat Cruises - Saugatuck Three Lakes Trading Post - Michigamme Borchers AuSable Canoe & Kayak - Grayling Au Sable Canoe (Carr's Pioneer Canoe Livery) - Grayling Jolly Redskin Canoe Livery - Grayling Glen Lake Trading Post - Maple City The Paddle Princess River Boat - Beulah Stagecoach Stop - Onsted Prehistoric Forest - Onsted Mystery Hill - Onsted Hell - Hell Dinosaur Gardens - Ossineke Rockin Chair Gift Shop - Houghton Lake Irish Hills Area - Onsted Kirkpatrick's Miniature Village - Kalkaska Zubler's Indian Craft Shop - Houghton Lake Frontier Town - Washington Fantasy Land - Onsted Animal Land - Frederic Ruby Farms - North Street
Lodging
Harbor Light Motel - St. Ignace Rest Inn (John R Motel ) - Madison Heights Little Traverse Motel (Little Traverse Hotel) - Petoskey Rio Vista Motel - Menominee Parkview Motel - Hastings Katch-A-Winkie Lodge, Cabins - Cheboygan Sunset Motel - Hart Gateway Motel - Newberry Sunset Motel (Sunset Cabins) - Wayne Westview Motel (West View Motel) - Lansing Palmer Motel - Caseville Travelier Motel - Lansing Edgewood Court Motel - St. Joseph Hart Motel - Hart Mohawk Motel (Mohawk Motor Court) - Mackinaw City Crestwood Motel - Iron River Villager Motel (Econo Lodge, Knights Inn) - Mackinaw City Fox Haus Motor Lodge - Traverse City Weber Resort (Weber's Resort, Gogebic Lodge) - Marenisco Big Bay Get-Away (Leilani Motel) - Cooks
Dining
Wig-Wam (Tee-Pee Town) - Adrian Josenhan's Drug Store - New Buffalo Club Venetian Banquet Center - Madison Heights Gull Harbor Inn - Richland Cut River Inn (Fisher's Bar and Restaurant, Callihan's) - Naubinway Diary Queen - Rose City Dairy Queen - Mio Dairy Park (Shredderz Food Truck) - Hazel Park Sanilac Coffee (Cole's Beachcomber Restaurant, Split Enz) - Port Sanilac The Press and Scoop (Twist and Shake) - Highland Bob's Drive-In - Flint Barnstormer Entertainment Complex - Whitmore Lake Batsakis Inn - Traverse City Cherry Bucket (Elk Harbor Restaurant) - Elk Rapids Tulppo's - Bruce Crossing Red Barn Restaurant and Museum (Old Red Barn) - Pinconning Roadside Inn (Road Side Inn) - Pinconning Valentine's Bar - Pinconning Big Wheel Drive-In - Davison Old Howell House Restaurant - Howell
Malls and Retail
Cook's Sportland - Monroe Eastland Center (Eastland Shopping Center, Eastland Mall) - Harper Woods K-Mart (Kmart) - Various Eastbrook Mall (Centerpointe Mall) - Grand Rapids Klinger Lake Shopping Center (Klinger Lake Lunch) - Sturgis Flint Mall Shopping Center (cancelled) - Flint Old 23 Shopping Plaza - Brighton Smith Furniture - Ypsilanti Fort Saginaw Mall - Saginaw East Towne Mall (Gull Crossing, East Town Mall) - Comstock Township Family Video - Various Whoopee Bowl - Clarkston Fountain Square - Davisburg Dublin General Store - Wellston Summit Place Mall (Pontiac Mall) - Pontiac Oakland Mall - Troy AJ's Quiltery West (Treasure Chest) - Houghton Lake Rockwood Market Place - Rockwood Auburn Plaza (Aburn Square Mall) - Auburn Norge Village - Various
Ghost Towns and Old Towns
Shaftsburg - Shaftsburg Bennington - Bennington Damon - Damon Bellevue - Bellevue Edenville - Edenville Filion - Filion Curtis - Curtis Alger - Alger Hadley - Hadley Lum - Lum Christmas - Christmas Belding - Belding Argyle - Argyle Ensign - Rapid River Ashmore - Tuscola Deerfield Twp - Deerfield Twp Fairview - Fairview Comins - Comins Tunk - Arcadia St. James (Beaver Island) - Beaver Island
Camps Resorts Parks
Betsie Riverside Resort - Benzonia Chippewa Resort - Crystal Falls Bewabic State Park - Crystal Falls Bay Port Resort (Fenton Yacht Club) - Fenton Camp Wathana - Holly Pennellwood Resort - Berrien Springs Tuveson's Resort - Dowagiac Hill and Dale Ranch - Kingston Chimney Corners Resort - Frankfort Camp Innisfree - Howell Olson's Resort - Traverse City Sunny Brook Farm Resort (Sunny Brook RV Resort) - South Haven Kensington Metropark - Milford Double JJ Resort (Jack and Jill Ranch) - Rothbury Gil Nelson's Resort - Sault Ste. Marie Weavers Park - Union City Hidden Valley - Gaylord Fidelman's Resort - South Haven M.E.A. Camp - Battle Creek The Pines at Bostwick Lake - Rockford
Sports Venues
Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard Resort - Clarkston Deed's Lanes - Detroit Northville Golf Club - Livonia Pampa Lanes (Pampa Studios) - Warren Mr. V's Tees Driving Range - White Lake Township Kandahar Ski Club (Summit Ski Club) - Fenton Hillcrest Country Club - Mount Clemens Gauci Golf Resort (Irish Hills Golf Club) - Onsted Candlelite Bowling (Holiday Bowl) - Bridgeport All Star Lanes - Walled Lake Bramblewood Country Club - Holly Black Forest At Wilderness Valley (Wilderness Valley Golf Course) - Gaylord Greenbriar Golf Course (Greenbriar Golf & RV Park) - Brooklyn Bogie Lake Golf Course - White Lake Township Chippewa Hills Golf Course - Durand Elk Ridge Golf Course - Atlanta Salt River Golf Course - New Baltimore Avon North Hill Lanes - Rochester Hills Wolverine Golf Club - Macomb Tee J's Golf Course (Tee-J's Golf Course) - Mount Clemens
Airport Military and Infrastructure
Holly Landing Field - Holly Newton Airport (Newton Field) - Fowlerville Palisades Nuclear Generating Station - Covert Spencer Landing Field - Wixom McMath-Hulbert Observatory - Lake Angelus Donald C. Cook Nuclear Plant - Bridgman Calumet Air Force Station (Open Skies Project) - Mohawk Nike Missile Base Park, Site D-87 - Commerce Grand Traverse Lighthouse - Northport Port Austin Air Force Station - Port Austin Willow Run Airport - Ypsilanti Midland Nuclear Power Plant (Cancelled) - Midland Greenwood Nuclear Power Plant (Cancelled) - Avoca Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station - Newport Big Rock Point Nuclear Power Plant - Charlevoix LA-96C Nike Missile Base - Encino Utica D-06 Nike Missile Site - Shelby Township Camp Grayling - Grayling Nike Missile Site D-58 - Carleton - Newport
Automotive
Old Time Gas Station (Polly's Place, Pure Oil) - Breckenridge Zephyr Gas - Pompeii Runyan Lake Food Center (Sunoco Gas, Jennings Superette) - Fenton Luke's Service (Luke's Mobile Home Park) - Clare Union 76 Truck Stop (Pure Oil) - Wixom Zack's Truck Stop (Ferral's) - Scottville Half-Way Truck Stop - Vassar Hi-Speed Gas (HiSpeed Gas) - Jackson Joseph Pontiac (Johnson Pontiac) - Holly Standish RV Sales (Gas Station) - Standish Royal Pontiac - Royal Oak Sturgis Auto Dealers - Sturgis Way Oldsmobile and Cadillac - Coldwater Carl's 76 Gas Station - Brighton Shell Gas - Kilmanagh 4 Star Gas - Grand Rapids Juddville Gas Station - New Lothrop Kings Mill Gas Station - North Branch Middleton Car Care - Middleton Sunoco - Mt Morris
Music and Venues
Sherwood Forest - Davison Main Event - Brighton Center Stage - Canton Tanz Haus (Tanz Haus Club, TanzHaus) - Williamsburg The Dome (The Music Dome) - Fort Gratiot Alice Cooper Band Barn - Auburn Hills Oxbow Lake Pavilion - White Lake Township Silverbird Lounge (West Side Six, Silver Bird) - Detroit 24 Karat Club (24 Carat Club) - Detroit Sidestreet Lounge (Leone's Lounge) - Lincoln Park Anchor Inn - Pinckney Factorie Ballroom - Waterford Tumble Inn (Tumble-Inn) - Eckerman I-Rock Night Club (Mac's Cafe, Harry Moore's) - Detroit
Most Recent Locations Added
Rest Inn (John R Motel ) - Madison Heights - 11/9/2025
Rio Vista Motel - Menominee - 11/6/2025
Westview Motel (West View Motel) - Lansing - 11/6/2025
Palmer Motel - Caseville - 10/26/2025
Club Venetian Banquet Center - Madison Heights - 9/23/2025
Gull Harbor Inn - Richland - 9/22/2025
M-52 Motel (St. Charles Motel) - St. Charles - 9/14/2025
Cook's Sportland - Monroe - 9/6/2025
Betsie Riverside Resort - Benzonia - 8/30/2025
Motorama Motel - Ferndale - 8/9/2025
Love's Resort (Northern Glory Landing) - White Cloud - 7/15/2025
Johnny's Motel - White Cloud - 7/15/2025
California Inn - Pinconning - 7/4/2025
Red Barn Restaurant and Museum (Old Red Barn) - Pinconning - 7/4/2025
Roadside Inn (Road Side Inn) - Pinconning - 7/3/2025
Valentine's Bar - Pinconning - 7/3/2025
Sherwood Forest - Davison - 6/27/2025
Old Howell House Restaurant - Howell - 6/26/2025
Grace O'Shanahan's - Coldwater - 6/26/2025
Fare-Way Dinette - Escanaba - 6/26/2025
Dairy Treat - Coldwater - 6/26/2025
Trump Motor City Hotel Casino (Cancelled) - Detroit - 6/25/2025
Dogpatch Restaurant - Munising - 6/25/2025
Frosty Boy (Red Egg Creamery) - Spring Arbor - 6/25/2025
Stoyanna's - Jackson - 6/24/2025
The Beach Bucket - Sawyer - 6/24/2025
Oscar & Joey's Roadhouse (Chandler's) - Birch Run - 6/24/2025
Penny's Restaurant (Dick's Lunch, Frank's Country Oven) - Hartland - 6/22/2025
Bob-In Restaurant (Bob-In Again, Bob's Drive-In) - Petoskey - 6/22/2025
Borchers AuSable Canoe & Kayak - Grayling - 6/21/2025
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