The Cass River is a 61.5-mile-long (99.0 km) river in the Thumb region of the U.S. state of Michigan. It drains large portions of Sanilac and Tuscola counties and smaller portions of Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, and Saginaw counties.
The Cass River running through Frankenmuth, 2022
The Thumb is a region and a peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, so named because the Lower Peninsula is shaped like a mitten. The Thumb area is generally considered to be in the Central Michigan region, east of the Tri-Cities and north of Metro Detroit. The region is also branded as the Blue Water Area.
A wind farm near Ubly
Detroit Edison's St. Clair Power Plant, once the largest in the world
The Pointe aux Barques Light, near the tip of the Thumb
Lighthouse at Port Sanilac on Lake Huron