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Mesick is a village in Wexford County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 447 at the 2000 census. Mesick is the Mushroom Capital of the United States. To celebrate this, the town has held the Mushroom Festival every Mother's Day weekend since 1959. Mesick Mushroom Festival. On 29 July 1864 in Mesick, Howard Aaron Baker, son of Aaron Cooper Baker and Clarissa Perkins, became the first Caucasian child to be born in Wexford County, MI (until 1843 called Kautawabet County after a Potawatami chief, but renamed after Wexford County, Ireland). Aaron (a fur-trader) and Clarissa, among the first settlers of Mesick, had settled there in late 1863 following Aaron's honorable discharge from the 29th Ohio Infantry, Company "C", on 10 July 1863.
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ATTRACTIONS: Amusement Parks, Casinos, Farms & Mills, Historic Sites, Lighthouses, Museums, Planetariums, Tours, Waterfalls, Wineries, and Zoos
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DINING 0UT: Breweries, Dinner Trains & Cruises, Restaurants, and Wineries
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PLACES TO STAY: Apartments, Bed & Breakfasts, Cabins & Cottages, Condominiums, Historic Inns, Hotels & Motels, Resorts and Vacation Homes
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Tell Them You Found Them in the Enchanted Forest Guide to Northern Michigan
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Mushroom Cap Motel, 310 W. Mesick Avenue, PO Box 96, Mesick, MI 49668, Phone: (231) 885-1222
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Pat's RV Park, 2981 North 7 Road, Mesick, MI 49668, Phone: (231) 885-1056
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COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS: Business, Civic, Clubs, Colleges, Fraternal, Independent Schools, Political, Public Schools, Religious, Social, Universities, Veteran, etc.
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Cadillac Area Chamber of Commerce, 222 Lake Street, Cadillac, MI, 49601, Phone: (231) 775-9776
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Michigan Tree Farm System, 501 Norway Street, Grayling, MI 49738, (989) 348-9319
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INDOOR & OUTDOOR RECREATION: Beaches, Biking, Boating, Bowling, Camping, Dog-sledding, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking, Hunting, Kayaking, ORVing, Nature & Parks, Scuba Diving & Snorkling, Skating & Hockey, Skiing, Sports Rentals, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing.
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Northern Brass Rentals [Snowmobile Rentals], 3190 North 13 Road, Mesick, MI 49668, Phone: (888) 747-6915
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Pat's RV Park, 2981 North 7 Road, Mesick, MI 49668, Phone: (231) 885-1056
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Thundering Aspens [Hunting & Fishing Preserves], 4621A N. 5 RD., Mesick, MI 49668, Phone: (231) 885-2420
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Wilderness Canoe Trips, 6052 Riverview Road, Mesick, MI 49668, Phone: (231) 885-1485
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SERVICES: Building, Dental, Personal, Professional, Medical, Real Estate, Rental, Repair, etc.
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Cadillac Community Based Outpatient Clinic [VA Medical Facilities], 1909 North Mitchell St., Cadillac, MI 49601, Phone: (231) 775-4401
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SHOPPING: Antique Shops & Flea Markets, Art & Craft Galleries, Florists, Gift Shops, Outlet Malls, Shopping Centers, Shopping Districts, and Specialty Shops
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