Ep. 3 - History the Mysterious Charity Island in Michigan's Saginaw Bay
Feb 7, 2020 ·
12m 56s
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There it sits — a lush tree-lined island on the horizon of Saginaw Bay. Big and Little Charity Islands are ten miles from the western shore of Michigan’s Thumb. Except...
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There it sits — a lush tree-lined island on the horizon of Saginaw Bay. Big and Little Charity Islands are ten miles from the western shore of Michigan’s Thumb. Except for a couple of seasonal residents who live and host tours at the lighthouse keepers house, the island is uninhabited. These islands are considered, by the US Fish and Wildlife Services, has one of the more remote and least visited islands in the Michigan Island National Wildlife Sanctuary. Visitors are few due to the bolder filled and treacherous shallow waters that surround the island. Yet Charity Island has a fascinating history with its isolation and remoteness in a busy Saginaw Bay.
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