Pelkie: 100 Years of Finnishness in Michigan's North Woods
Part 3: A Farewell to Dairy Farming
Season 1 Episode 3
July 11, 2019 44m
The descendants of the Finnish immigrants move away to the cities to go to school and find work. Big box stores pushed out the small dairy farm. Finnish culture deteriorated in Pelkie. Mennonites and strangers moved in while a couple Finns remained.