Erosion

Opening June 11th, 2021 5-7pm

Disappearing beaches are not new to Beverly Shores; it’s a pattern that has recurred ever since the land for the town was purchased by Fred Bartlett in 1929. From 1951 on, The Depot Museum has records and photographs to the present day.

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In Their Words

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Geof Benson

Join Suzy Vance as she interviews Geof Benson about his experience dealing with erosion on the Lake Michigan shoreline as head of the Beverly Shores town council.

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Ed Bracken

Join Suzy Vance as she interviews Ed Bracken, longtime Beverly Shores resident, about his experience in dealing with erosion of the Lake Michigan lakefront.

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Nancy Schwab

Join Suzy Vance for a conversation with longtime Beverly Shores resident Nancy Schwab as they discuss her involvement in efforts to combat the erosion of the Lake Michigan shoreline.