John Robinson was raised in Stockbridge and began his media career at age 15 playing bass guitar and singing in a local rock band. From there he went into radio after receiving his license in 1974, along with being a TV host, author (ten books published to date), columnist, actor, producer, and emcee. He's been honored as Contributor of the Year by Townsquare Media and has also received a President's Club Award. His passions are all kinds of pop culture and Michigan history.
John Robinson
Abandoned: Detroit’s Worst Apartment Building
Not only is it the worst, but also the single most-destroyed Detroit building...
Haunted or Not? Bella Notte Ristorante: Jackson, Michigan
A manager kept pointing at a green glow on the wall but I couldn't see a thing.....
18 Famous People Who Died in Michigan
An infinite number of famous people were born in Michigan...but here are 18 who passed away in our state...
Buried Under the Sand Since the 1800s: the Ghost Town of Singapore, Michigan
Under the sand dunes near Saugatuck lie the remains of a once-successful lumber town...
The Covered Bridges of Michigan
Here's a good handful of some of Michigan's best covered bridges...
An Entire Abandoned Trailer Park: Northwest Indiana
This park had its share of problems, thanks to faulty management. Here are photos...
Inside The Jackson State Prisons
Here's a look inside both Jackson State Prisons...See if you can tell them apart...
The Abandoned Three Rivers Hospital (Before Demolition), St. Joseph County
Now demolished, here's how the old Three Rivers Hospital looked while abandoned and rotting.....
The Old Mercy Hospital: Jackson, Michigan 1917-1984
Closed in 1984 and demolished in 1989. Mercy Hospital still holds memories for many Jacksonians.....
Abandoned Bridge of the Belle Isle Golf Course
Abandoned since 2008, this bridge still attracts curiosity seekers...