Constructed in 1889, the Charlevoix Railway carried passengers along a single track on the same route until 1959.

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Winds in the 1911 race were clocked at 82mph and wrecked a well-known boat, the Vencedor, near Charlevoix, Michigan.

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Winds in the 1911 race were clocked at 82mph and wrecked a well-known boat, the Vencedor, near Charlevoix, Mich.

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The terrain in the Charlevoix region was very different from what I had experienced on the opposite banks: the roads so far had been flat or gently curving, here they snaked and rolled, dramatically rising and falling.

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