Albion, Michigan – General Guide to the Arts & Trails

Albion Michigan continues to go through many changes. This website offers content on this page AlbionMich.net, and also now offers history by Frank Passic, and news from The Recorder newspaper.

Our goal is to support local businesses, educational institution, and local news sources.  See news from local restaurants who are offering carryout food during the rapidly developing Coronavirus crisis.  See the local news page with official news sources streaming, and also a page that relate to the Coronavirus news from Michigan.  See the Index of Albion Websites, where we link to official and community websites.

We look forward to seeing everyone in person, and wish the best to people now, wherever they are.  Below, we share some current posts, including a new directory of Albion Churches Online .

News about Albion and nearby – some from The Recorder

THE OLD RUGGED CROSS HAS STOOD THE TEST OF TIME – WRITTEN IN ALBION – by Frank Passic

The Old Rugged House Rev. Bennard once quipped, “I’ve been introduced as the author of ... Read More

Data shows that African Americans are dying from COVID-19 at a higher rate

By MICHELLE MUELLERContributing Writer©The Recorder April 2, 2020Albion resident Maurice Barry has already lost a ... Read More

“THE OLD RUGGED CROSS” WRITTEN IN ALBION – by Frank Passic

The Old Rugged House In 1912 Rev. Bennard lived in an apartment at the home ... Read More

Dr. Marcy Sacks Gives Lecture to Albion Area Lifelong Learners

Lecture presents info that bursts knowledge bubble about Civil War era northern and southern white ... Read More

Habitat for Humanity breaks ground for their first veteran-owned home in Albion

By Sylvia BenavidezContributing Writer March 5, 2020 This Albion house will have a new roof and ... Read More

Albion Area Philanthropic Women offer support to Albion Food Hub Plans to Offer Special Dinners in Upgraded Dining Area

By Maggie LaNoue Contributing Writer March 19, 2020 A group of about 45 women met ... Read More

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Historical Business Profiles

A Reunion of Friends and Key Workers of Albion’s Industrial Past

By SYLVIA BENAVIDEZ Contributing Writer Albion-The Victory Park picnic shelter looked like it was filled with ordinary people enjoying a ... Read More

Homestead Savings Bank Celebrates 130 Years in Albion

By SYLVIA BENAVIDEZ Contributing Writer Albion- June 27, 2019 In May of 1981, Homestead Savings Bank was completed where it ... Read More

Lopez Taco House Historical Profile

Lopez Taco House  began when Maria Lopez began to appreciate that her talents for cooking might lead to a business ... Read More

Cascarelli’s Historical Portfolio

Cascarelli's Albion is perhaps the longest-standing business in downtown Albion, Michigan. Read here to learn more history of this business ... Read More

Dickerson Music Co. Historic Business Profile

Dickerson Music Co. has been serving the music needs of Albion for over 60 years.   As part of our in-depth coverage ... Read More

UNION STEEL PRODUCTS – by Frank Passic

Union Steel from above Morning Star, April 16, 2000, pg. 16 We take time here this week to note the ... Read More

Load More Historical Albion Business Profiles

Cultural District of Albion

Cultural District near the Albion River Trail

Gardner House Museum

Kids ‘N’ Stuff Children’s Museum

Art and Purple Gang locations near the Albion River Trail

Albion – Trails and Community Engagement

A Friend of Falling Wa...

This In Memoriam is published by The Recorder online, in part, due ... Read More

Purple Gang Walking To...

From wikipedia: Founded 1920s Founding location Detroit, Michigan, United States Years active ... Read More

Labor Day Albion Walk ...

Labor Day Albion - Walk the Trail has been sponsored by the ... Read More

Labor Day Albion ̵...

 Labor Day Albion 2019 - Walk the Trail included an educational ... Read More

Labor Day Albion Walk ...

Labor Day Albion - Walk the Trail Albion Health Care Alliance and ... Read More

Labor Day Albion ̵...

Labor Day Albion Walk the Trail is planned for Monday September 2, ... Read More

Victory Park Waterfall...

This view of the waterfall in Victory Park shows one of the ... Read More

Albion – Hub of ...

A one-mile recreational trail will wind its way through the community and ... Read More