A Gibson Girl on Lake Maxinkuckee

A Gibson Girl on Lake Maxinkuckee

Gibson Girl The personification of the feminine ideal of physical attractiveness as portrayed by the pen and ink illustrations of artist Charles Dana Gibson during a 20-year period that spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the United States. ...
Portledge – What a Lady!

Portledge – What a Lady!

I have lived in Plymouth for thirty-five years and experienced Culver on day trips, bringing my kids to the beach or eating at the various restaurants, but it’s different now that I’m working here.  I am so intrigued by the families who discovered the magic of the...
Bramfeld Cottage: A Love Story

Bramfeld Cottage: A Love Story

I knew when I started this blog that I wanted to include interviews, specifically of people who have lived here, or have been coming to Lake Maxinkuckee, for a long time.  When I started asking around for names, one that kept coming up was Agnes Bramfeld.  ...
Interview:  Jim Sturman

Interview: Jim Sturman

I started this job with the Lake Maxinkuckee Environmental Council last fall.  I was fortunate to step into a position that was already running quite well.  One reason for that is the leadership and continuity provided by the LMEF Board of Directors and Jim...