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Cat Head Point Stolen Loot

Lost Treasure MI • Leelanau County County
Description
Leelanau Peninsula legend of stolen loot buried at Cat Head Point — a Lake Michigan shoreline cache on the Sleeping Bear coast.
Historical Notes
Cat Head Point juts into Lake Michigan on the Leelanau Peninsula near the Sleeping Bear Dunes. Compiled guides describe plunder from a theft concealed near the prominent headland. The site complements North Fox Island Spanish treasure lore in Leelanau County.
Status / Verification legend — Legendary or approximate

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