There is a Michigan Historical Marker at the Pickle Barrel House location. The reef gets its name from the Pickle Barrel wreck. The warhead was said to hit "right in the pickle barrel". One notable shopping location is Young's General Store, home of the locally famous Pickle Barrel. The Giorgetti and Pickle Barrel covered bridges were not destroyed by Hurricane Irene. The Pickle Barrel House is a two-story cabin built to resemble two barrels. But then again, this chick could look cutting-edge in a giant pickle barrel.