Ep. 4 Pandemonium at The Palmer Mausoleum

The Buried in Michigan Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 27m

Long before Spring Arbor and Concord became the communities we know today, a Potawatomi village stood here.

Known as Falling Waters, the village was home to Potawatomi families who lived, worked, and raised their children in this part of Michigan. And somewhere within this landscape was a burial ground—a place where members of that community were laid to rest.

Today, the village is gone, the landscape has changed, and the people buried here have largely been forgotten. What remains are fragments of history, old accounts, and stories passed down about the Potawatomi who once called this place…