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The Train That Fled Into the Fire: The Metz Disaster of 1908
Season 7 Episode 15
On Oct. 15, 1908, a freight train pulled away from Metz, Michigan, carrying families trying to escape one of the worst forest fires in state history.…
3 months ago
The Good Hart Murders: A Family, a Cottage and a Killer Who Walked Away
Season 7 Episode 14
In June 1968, Richard and Shirley Robison took their four children to the family’s secluded summer cottage near Good Hart, Michigan. Twenty-seven day…
3 months ago
38 Hours on Lake Huron: The Last Man of the Daniel J. Morrell
Season 7 Episode 13
Before dawn on Nov. 29, 1966, the Great Lakes freighter Daniel J. Morrell broke in two during a violent storm on Lake Huron.
Twenty-nine men were aboa…
3 months ago
The Senator Who Knew Too Much: Murder, Corruption and a Deadly Silence
Season 7 Episode 12
On Jan. 11, 1945, Michigan state Sen. Warren G. Hooper was found shot to death in his car along M-99 near Springport. Four days later, he was expecte…
3 months ago
The Banker Who Robbed His Own Bank in Hudson
Season 7 Episode 11
In 1864, a respected young banker in Hudson, Michigan, vanished with $60,000 in cash—money that belonged to townships, soldiers, and widows.
His name …
3 months ago
Vanished Over Superior: The Kinross Intercept Mystery
Season 7 Episode 10
On a cold November night in 1953, a U.S. Air Force jet vanished over Lake Superior while chasing an unidentified radar contact. The crew—Lt. Felix Mo…
3 months, 1 week ago
Michigan’s Dixie Highway - 10 years before Route 66
Season 7 Episode 9
Before Route 66 became an American road-trip icon, Michigan motorists were already following another ambitious highway south.
In this episode of End o…
3 months, 1 week ago
Trucks, Sugar & Survival: The World War I History of Alma Michigan.
Season 7 Episode 8
At the turn of the 20th century, Alma, Michigan transformed from a quiet former lumber town into a thriving industrial hub. Sugar beet fields replace…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Fishing Village of Leland Michigan: One of The Last Commercial Fisheries on Lake Michigan
Season 7 Episode 7
The Fishing Village of Leland Michigan: One of the Last Commercial Fisheries on Lake Michigan tells the story of Fishtown, a rare working waterfront …
4 months ago
The Hotel Ojibway: Luxury, Legends, and Life Along the Soo Locks
Season 7 Episode 6
For nearly 100 years, the Hotel Ojibway has stood as one of Michigan's most recognizable historic hotels. Overlooking the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Mar…
4 months, 1 week ago