This episode of Michigan Moments looks back at Escanaba, Michigan during the years 1890 to 1940, when iron ore, lumber, railroads, and commercial fishing shaped daily life along Little Bay de Noc. Using rare historical photographs, the video traces how Escanaba grew into one of the most important iron ore shipping ports on the Great Lakes. Viewers will see the rise of massive wooden ore docks, including the dramatic 1909 collapse of Ore Dock No. 5, and how the town rebuilt and continued shipping

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🍂 Fall Between Escanaba & Gladstone 🍂 Captured this week along Lake Michigan — the colors are at their peak, and every drive feels like a postcard. From calm water to bright trees and wide skies, this is Delta County in its best season. 📍 Delta County, Michigan | VisitEscanaba.com #VisitEscanaba #DeltaCounty #PureMichigan #FallColors #UpperPeninsula #LakeMichiganViews #ExploreTheUP #UPtravel | Visit Escanaba