Kalamazoo history

Notable Blazes

Historian highlights notable fires from Kalamazoo’s past
  • By Lynn Houghton –
  • January 1, 2022

Historic Houses

Opening the door on favorite historic houses
  • By Encore Magazine –
  • April 1, 2021

Jeremy Winkworth

Curator, Memories of The Upjohn Company (upjohn.net)
  • By Marie Lee –
  • March 1, 2021

‘Lost’ Products

Forgotten products that were once made in Kalamazoo
  • By Lynn Houghton –
  • March 1, 2021

Local Couples

Historian highlights couples and their community contributions
  • By Lynn Houghton –
  • February 1, 2021

Local Tombstones

Historian highlights interesting local tombstones
  • By Lynn Houghton –
  • October 1, 2020

KSO

Five essential aspects of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
  • By Encore Magazine –
  • September 1, 2020

Favorite Street Names

Historian reveals the stories behind Kalamazoo street names
  • By Lynn Houghton –
  • June 1, 2020

We’re Still Here

Recognition of Kalamazoo’s indigenous roots has been ‘a long time coming’
  • By Kara Norman –
  • November 1, 2019

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