Historical Marker
Historic Manistee
Historical marker location:
Manistee Municipal Marina Park, Manistee, Michigan
( Marker is at the intersection of River Street and Water Street, on the right when traveling west on River Street.)
Marker installed: 2004
The Kellogg brothers, John Harvey and Will Keith Kellogg, who invented corn flakes, were born in Michigan. They began their cereal company in Battle Creek, Michigan, and the city became known as the "Cereal Capital of the World" due to the many cereal companies that were based there.