Indian Mounds Drive

Michigan is a beautiful state. Even though The Castle stands on a busy Rust Belt thoroughfare, it’s possible to escape into the serenity of nature nearby: a turn right onto 28th Street, past Exit 70, underneath I-196, and onto a little one-way street tucked in before the river. Depending on the lights, it might only […]

Justin Amash

WARNING: POLITICS. The focus of this blog will be on The Castle, of course, but also its surroundings — Grandville, Grand Rapids, West Michigan more broadly. This has always been my home, and the story I want to tell extends past the concrete walls and the blue roof of my apartment building here. Grand Rapids […]

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