2026 History Speaker Series: The Father of Clam Lake With Richard Shults

Tue, 13 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm UTC-05:00

Cadillac Wexford Public Library | Cadillac

Cadillac Michigan Historical Tours
Publisher/HostCadillac Michigan Historical Tours
2026 History Speaker Series: The Father of Clam Lake With Richard Shults
Advertisement
Local historian Richard Shults will do his personal favorite presentation about our town founder George Mitchell. Come learn about the remarkable life and legacy of George Mitchell, the visionary founder known as the "Father of Cadillac, Michigan." This special presentation will dive into his incredible journey—from ambitious lumberman to city builder—and how his leadership and foresight laid the foundation for the Cadillac we know today. Discover how Mitchell’s influence shaped the city’s industry, community, and future. Whether you're a longtime resident or just curious about local history, this is a story you won’t want to miss! . Also come hear some updates on the Sesquicentennial Celebration for Cadillac.
Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Cadillac Wexford Public Library, 411 S Lake St, Cadillac, MI 49601-2101, United States

Icon
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

Ask AI if this event suits you:

More Events in Cadillac

THAT ARENA ROCK SHOW
Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm THAT ARENA ROCK SHOW

902 W 13th Street, Cadillac, MI

Mary Sue Wilkinson & Mark Schrock
Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Mary Sue Wilkinson & Mark Schrock

122 S Mitchell St, Cadillac, MI, United States, Michigan 49601

2026 History Speaker Series: The Mayors of Cadillac With Richard Shults
Tue, 10 Feb at 06:00 pm 2026 History Speaker Series: The Mayors of Cadillac With Richard Shults

Cadillac Wexford Public Library

Cadillac is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore Cadillac Events