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The History of an Abandoned Island
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35:57 - 42:01 (06:04)

The history of an abandoned island that was once owned by a hunting club in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula, and was later sold to a land and development company with the hopes of becoming a resort, but was never fully developed.

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The history of Whiskey Island includes failed attempts to turn it into a resort for vacationers and a feeling of being watched by visitors who report seeing strange figures standing on the shore at night.
35:57 - 40:59 (05:02)
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Whiskey Island
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The history of Whiskey Island includes failed attempts to turn it into a resort for vacationers and a feeling of being watched by visitors who report seeing strange figures standing on the shore at night.

Chapter
The History of an Abandoned Island
Episode
106: The Legend of Hermit Island. Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
Podcast
National Park After Dark
After all of the activity that occurred on the island, William Spirit finally found peace knowing that it has returned to a peaceful and natural state.
40:59 - 42:01 (01:02)
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Nature
Summary

After all of the activity that occurred on the island, William Spirit finally found peace knowing that it has returned to a peaceful and natural state. The island serves as a reminder of how nature can reclaim an area after it has been abandoned for many years.

Chapter
The History of an Abandoned Island
Episode
106: The Legend of Hermit Island. Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
Podcast
National Park After Dark