It’s that time of year – the leaves are changing color, the air is getting colder and crisper, and apples are ready to be picked! Going to apple orchards is a great activity for all ages, and Southwest Michigan has…
Grand Rapids Sports Bars & Restaurants: Where to Watch a Game
Football season is in full force and as the weather starts to get chilly, tailgating might not be something you look forward to anymore. Still want to get together with your friends to watch the game though? Then visit one…
Planning Your Trip to Holland, Michigan
Now that summer has begun, a lot of us are planning vacations and trips. Michigan has many beautiful places to go visit. As a Michigan native, I may be a bit biased, but I believe its justified. Holland, Michigan is…
10 Summer Staycation Ideas Across Michigan
It’s finally summertime in Michigan! We’re so excited to spend our summer days at Michigan beaches and traveling across the state. Even if you’re on a budget this summer, Michigan has so much to offer. Your next trip could even…
Southwest Michigan Bachelor Party Ideas
Being a current Chicago resident, and former Kalamazoo resident, I know firsthand that many bachelor or bachelorette party planners from Chicago choose Southwest Michigan as it’s a great destination to celebrate with plenty to do. The 1.5 – 2 hour…
Things to do in Ludington
Ludington is a western Michigan lake town with big things to offer— from pet-friendly beaches to great local food, it offers beautiful scenery coupled with small-town vibes. Here are our picks for the best things to do in Ludington. Big…
The Coolest Lofts in Grand Rapids
Have you found a new job or going to school in the Grand Rapids area? You’re likely looking for a place to live in the area that’s near the best restaurants, bars, and things to do downtown. Looking for a…
Staycation in Southwest Michigan
Sometimes, instead of a vacation, all you need is a little R & R close to home. Luckily, Michigan has some great places to spend your summer staycation. Southwest Michigan, specifically, is full of great beaches, nightlife, shopping, history, and…
Outdoor Winter Activities in Michigan You Must Try this Season
The winter season is one of the most magical & wonderful times of the year in Michigan. No one can deny that snow falling from the sky or it glistening over the trees is a beautiful sight to see. Not only…
Byron Center, Michigan – Community Spotlight
Byron Center is a small community located in Western Michigan just 14 miles southwest of the city of Grand Rapids. While Grand Rapids deservedly grabs a large amount of attention when it comes to up and coming cities in Michigan,…