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British Landing in the region of Michigan is a place in United States - some 619 mi or ( 996 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in British Landing is now 11:40 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Detroit " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Alpena, Bellaire, Charles, Charlevoix, and Cheboygan. Since you are here already, consider visiting Alpena . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in British Landing ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Hero's Journey / Monomyth
The monomyth, or Hero's Journey, explained with examples from The Matrix, Star Wars, Harry Potter, and the Lord of the Rings ..
Mackinac Island
Alton's trip to Mackinac Island. December 2nd 2006. ..
Brown Shirt Army
One of the scariest things on the political horizon. When we were in the military, I was taught we take an oath to the Constitution, and not to any individual, and that was one of the great difference ..
Mackinac Island
Short video clips taken on my Casio 12.00 MP camera of our time at Mackinac Island, Michigan. An island where no cars or motorcycles are allowed. Absolutely beautiful! We rode the ferry over to the is ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Wawashkamo Golf Club
The Wawashkamo Golf Club is a nine-hole links golf course on Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. The course was laid out by Alex Smith in 1898, and is as of 2009 the oldest continuously played golf course in Michigan. The golf course retains many of the features of a nineteenth-century golf links, including a relatively treeless layout, comparatively short holes, and very long rough. Smith, a native Scotsman from Carnoustie, was familiar with the links courses of his boyhood home.
Located at 45.87 -84.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island is an island and resort area, covering 3.8 square miles in land area, in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in Lake Huron, at the eastern end of the Straits of Mackinac, between the state's Upper and Lower Peninsulas. The island was home to a Native American settlement before European exploration began in the 17th century. It served a strategic position amidst the commerce of the Great Lakes fur trade.
Located at 45.86 -84.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mackinac National Park
Mackinac National Park was a U.S. national park that existed from 1875 to 1895 on Mackinac Island in northern Michigan making it the second National Park in the United States after Yellowstone National Park in the Rocky Mountains. The 1,044-acre park was created in response to the growing popularity of the island as a summer resort. Its creation was largely the result of efforts by United States Senator Thomas W. Ferry, a native of the island.
Located at 45.87 -84.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Sugar Loaf (Mackinac Island)
Sugar Loaf is a 75-foot-high (23m) landlocked rock or stack in the interior of Mackinac Island in Lake Huron. Created by erosion during the period of postglacial Lake Algonquin, Sugar Loaf is the largest post-glacial erosion feature in the Straits of Mackinac. The immense rock, which consists of resistant limestone breccia, was cut off from Ancient Mackinac Island or the Turtle's Back by the glacial meltwaters of Lake Algonquin.
Located at 45.86 -84.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Fort Holmes
Fort Holmes was a fortified redoubt located on the highest point of Mackinac Island. Originally built in 1812 by British forces during the War of 1812, the redoubt was improved by that army throughout the course of the war (1812–1814) to help defend the adjacent Fort Mackinac from a possible attack by the U.S. Army. The British named the redoubt Fort George and reinforced it with cannon, a blockhouse, and a magazine for gunpowder and other munitions.
Located at 45.86 -84.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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