Pete says "He decided to acquire and build the railroad all the way up to Frankfort. Once he got to Frankfort he saw the west end with Lake Michigan, and he decided lets build some car ferries to ...

Lake Michigan railroad car ferry service between Kewaunee, Wis., and Frankfort, Mich., began in 1892 and flourished for nearly a century. The Badger was built for the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad ...

WASHINGTON — Federal regulators want Watco to provide more information about its proposed acquisition of Michigan short line ...

To get there, the gold needed to cross Lake Michigan. In 1892, the Ann Arbor Railroad began using coal-powered lake ferries to bypass congested Chicago train yards. From Frankfort, the ferries ...

The Ann Arbor No. 1 set out on that date from Frankfort Harbor, Michigan, and was loaded down with four railroad cars filled with coal. Her destination after a five-and-a-half-hour journey being ...

A man accused of diverting a national park river to ease boat access to Lake Michigan has been convicted of two misdemeanors. Andrew Howard of Frankfort, Michigan, was found guilty of tampering ...