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this bakery has been popular for 85 years in its south bay city neighborhood

Barney's Bakery Van Buren Street, Bay City, Michigan ~ everything tastes good here . . . . By the slimmest of margins, Bay County MLive readers have voted for their favorite doughnut shop. After more than 13,200 votes, 47.95 percent of voters picked Barney’s Bakery, 421 S. Van Buren St. in Bay City. Barney’s beat out Elaine’s Bake Shop, 1590 S. Euclid Ave., (46.53 percent) by less than 200 votes.

a large white sculpture sitting in the middle of a fountain with flags flying behind it

Friendship Shell in Wenonah Park

an old postcard showing the front of a hotel

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1918 The Wenonah Hotel in Bay City, Mi Michigan PC

an empty parking lot next to a building with a sign that reads dunlop

Dunlop Pontiac, Washington Avenue, Bay City Michigan ~ My Dad was the Service Manager. He worked there for 28 years until the mid 60's.

a stop sign is in front of a building with a blue dome on the corner

Building on the East side of Bay City, Michigan at the Lafayette Bridge.

there is a store front with the lights on

Sutherland Bakery on Midland Street, Bay City, Michigan has the best Coffee Cake . . .

a large white house sitting on top of a lush green field next to a forest

Trombley House built in 1837 as the first framed house in Bay City. It was originally built up river and then moved by barge in 1981 to it's new location as part of Veterans Park.

a bridge that is covered in snow and ice

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Railroad Bridge (Bay City, MI)... I got my senior pictures taken at the no trespassing sign on this bridge <3

an old black and white photo of cars parked in front of a building on the street

Dunlop Pontiac, Washington Avenue, Bay City Michigan. A 90-year presence in Bay City was torn down in 2014. The fourth-generation business was founded as Dunlop Bros. in 1924 by W. Lee Dunlop and Hazel Dunlop. It was one of the first to sell the new Pontiac brand in 1926. In 1946, the name changed to Dunlop Motor Co. and W. Lee Dunlop was joined by partners John Duncan, Robert Beattie and Louis Spencer. In 1952 the Pontiac franchise called Dunlop Pontiac Inc. was established.

an old black and white photo of people in front of a clothing store

Columbus Avenue Business District Bay City, Michigan. George W. Karpus in front of his store on Columbus Ave.

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a black and white photo of a building on the corner of a street with traffic lights

Originally the Bishop Young Fuirniture Store on the Corner of Midland and Henry Streets, Bay City, Michigan. We purchased many a fine piece of furniture from them. The staff were awesome.

a large wooden structure sitting in the middle of a park next to a light pole

Stern Look - Huge Rudder located in the Kantzler Arboretum, in Veterans Memorial Park, Bay City, Michigan, US. It had been used on the steamship Sacramento, which had been built in the old Davidson Shipyard (which used to be located in that area). The rudder was erected in the arboretum in 1982.

an old brick building with columns on the front and stairs leading up to the entrance

January 2006 / Bay-Journal

Central Library In Bay City, Michigan. (I was so sad to here they closed it down. I pretty much grew up here.)

an empty parking lot in front of a building

Sears

an old white brick building sitting on the side of a road next to a parking lot

This is the original Wolverine Knitting Mill Building, on North Jackson Street, Bay City, Michigan. Wolverine Knitting Mill used to make bathrobes and other types of garment for Sears. Founded in 1919, Wolverine Knitting Mills used the facility at the intersection of Jackson and 11th Streets until 1974, when the company moved its headquarters to Lincoln Street. The company closed in the mid-1990s.