Cajun Cookin’ on the Riverfront
June 13, 2008 by Bob
Filed under Ionia County
Most of us have an image of Pleasantville tucked away somewhere in our minds.
Remember Pleasantville from your first grade reader—that idyllic community of gracious lawns, a sunlit body of water, and a perennially happy neighborhood where John and Jean romped with Spot, their dog? Your introductory reader may have used different names, but you know [...]
Whites Bridge, Ionia County
June 10, 2008 by Dave
Filed under Ionia County
Recently while I was driving down an unassuming gravel road just south of Smyrna in Ionia County, I came upon this gem of a bridge.
The fourteen foot wide Whites Bridge on Whites Bridge Road spans 120 feet over the Flat River. Built in 1870, it is actually the third bridge on this site. It was [...]
