The Kellogg Company has made Battle Creek, Michigan the Cereal Capital of the World. The Kellogg brothers accidentally discovered the process for producing flaked cereal products and sparked the beginning of the dry cereal industry.
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Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan was established in 1668 making it the oldest town between the Alleghenies and the Rockies.
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Michigan State University has the largest single campus student body of any Michigan university. It is the largest institution of higher learning in the state and one of the largest universities in the country.