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Douglas Fairbanks’ Chicken Southern-Style
Fry chicken to a golden brown in plenty of butter. Remove chicken and set on a hot platter. For the gravy use, a spoonful of flour...

Castle Museum
Jan 31, 20213 min read


A Cottage along the Cass River
A new exhibit at the Castle Museum celebrates the history of Bridgeport Township and the accomplishments of the Bridgeport Historical...

Castle Museum
Jan 29, 20212 min read


Opening Day for Pleibol
Today is the grand opening of the Smithsonian’s traveling exhibit, ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues / en los barrios y las...

Castle Museum
Jan 24, 20211 min read


Agnes Kershaw’s “Nut” Crisps
Agnes Kershaw’s “Nut” Crisps 2 ½ cups rolled oats 2 eggs 1 tbsp. butter 1 tsp. baking power 1/4 tsp. salt 1 tsp. vanilla 1 cup sugar Put...

Castle Museum
Jan 24, 20212 min read


Exhibit Grand Opening - ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues
Are you ready for the grand opening of the Smithsonian’s traveling exhibit, ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues / en los barrios...

Castle Museum
Jan 22, 20211 min read


Schemm Brewery
Schemm Brewery was located on N. Hamilton Street at W. Holland Avenue. Founded in 1866, the firm’s advertising proclaimed that it was...

Castle Museum
Jan 21, 20211 min read


Coming Jan. 23: ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues
The Castle Museum of Saginaw County History hosts the World Premiere of the Smithsonian's ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues,...

Castle Museum
Jan 20, 20211 min read


The Marshall House
For generations, the 100 and 200 blocks of South Washington Avenue was the center of Saginaw’s entertainment district. Performers who...

Castle Museum
Jan 19, 20211 min read


Malleable Iron – Selecting a site
For nine decades General Motors’ Malleable Iron Plant was an important part of the region’s economy and an important landmark. We detail...

Castle Museum
Jan 18, 20211 min read
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