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What you are reading: Things to Do in Chelsea, Michigan This Weekend
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- Chelsea is a charming small town in Washtenaw County, Michigan, famous for its Jiffy Mix made by the biggest local employer, Chelsea Milling Company.
- The Chelsea District Library was named Best Small Library in America.
- The local Purple Rose Theatre offers great theatre productions and provides education and opportunities to young theatre professionals and enthusiasts.
- Waterloo State Recreation Area protects 21,000 square miles of forests, lakes, and swamps and is popular with hikers, horseback riders, and cross-country skiers.
- The Chelsea Historical Museum is located in the beautifully restored 1853 Boyd House and is a great spot to start exploring the history of Chelsea.
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