If you’ve been waiting for the perfect excuse to get outside and explore Michigan, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources just handed you three of them. Coming up on Saturday, June 13, and Sunday, June 14, the DNR is offering…
Lake Michigan looks calm compared to the ocean, but it produces powerful rip currents that behave much like those found along coastal beaches. Every year, swimmers are caught off guard because they do not expect a freshwater lake to generate…
Michigan basements are shaped by climate, construction codes, and culture.Because foundations must extend below the frost line in cold regions like Michigan, basements became the most practical way to build stable homes—then evolved into storage areas, storm shelters, workshops, and…
Remember that time you saw a faded jersey in a thrift shop or unearthed an old game program, and wondered, “Who were those guys?” Michigan is a treasure trove of lost teams, especially in the world of indoor, arena, and…
Michigan’s deer baiting rules can be confusing – especially since they’ve changed a lot in recent years. Hunters often ask questions like: “Can I bait deer on my own property in Michigan? What about using salt licks or mineral blocks?…
We hate saying goodbye to summers in Michigan. But eventually the calendar turns and fall comes upon the mitten state. Fortunately, our fall season is as pleasant and fun to enjoy as summer in the state of Michigan. One of…
Michigan is home to countless charming communities, but some of the most interesting places to explore are also the least populated. These small towns and townships represent the quiet side of Michigan — where natural beauty, local history, and tight-knit…
Michigan’s Lake Michigan shoreline is a boater’s paradise, offering stunning views, well-equipped marinas, and easy access to charming coastal towns. Whether you’re looking for top-tier amenities, a lively boating community, or a peaceful retreat, Michigan has a marina that fits…
In late March, a historic and devastating round of ice storms hit Northern Michigan. In addition to many homes being damaged and several thousands of residents dealin with multiple days of lost power, acres of state land and Michigan DNR…
The Great Lakes have long been shrouded in mystery, their vast depths concealing tales of ancient civilizations, sunken treasures, and unexplained phenomena. Over the years, explorers and scientists have uncovered a plethora of enigmatic artifacts and occurrences beneath these freshwater…