There’s a magical place in Michigan where the clip-clop of hooves replaces the honk of horns, where fudge is practically its own food group, and where time seems to have stopped somewhere around 1898.

Today, Rawsonville is known best as the road that separates Van Buren and Ypsilanti townships or the small neighborhood just south of I-94, near the Ford Lake Dam. The former town is honored with a ...