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Lakeside Cemetery — Michigan's Magic Graveyard

Colon, MI

Colon calls itself the Magic Capital of the World, and Lakeside Cemetery contains the graves of numerous professional magicians connected with the town. Among the best known is Harry Blackstone Sr., making the cemetery an unusual pilgrimage site for the history of American stage magic.

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Source: Atlas Obscura

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