Castle Blog

Born in 1870, J. Fred Beckbissinger started his career - and training - working as a draftsman for Saginaw manufacturing companies and...

In the 1930s and 40s, thousands of Saginaw housewives welcomed “Aunt Jenny” and her radio show "Real Life Stories" into their kitchens...

“We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.” Winston Churchill Although this quote is over-used in advertising campaigns and has...

Jane (Thomas) Melzora along with her husband Melzer and three boys had to have one of the most interesting lives of anyone I know....

“I thought Jakes was the best store in the land and we were lucky to have one, a beautiful three level emporium with escalator and...

1006 North Michigan Party Casserole What You Will Need: 2 lbs ground beef 2 lg onions 8 medium potatoes, sliced Salt and pepper to taste...

The Castle Museum preserves a collection of archival material related to the YMCA. The collection is rich in photographs and processed by...

What You Will Need: 1 c shortening 1 c white sugar 1 c brown sugar Blend together, then add: 2 eggs (beat well) 2 c flour 1 tsp soda 1...

“Apparently this series was popular, for when more than twenty-five inches of rain fell between March 9 and 20 the following year [1871]...