Of the numerous resort hotels in northwestern Lower Michigan in the early 1900s, perhaps the most fabled was the Royal Frontenac Hotel in Frankfort. Apart from its massive size and ...

The Frankfort Mineral Springs resort began to decline near the end of the 1800s. The hotel on site continued on until 1912, then remained open as a restaurant for a bit longer before a fire in 1932.

Kicking off the celebration is the annual Fourth of July Medallion Hunt, which runs July 1-4. Participants can pick up daily ...