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Why Do People Think Michigan Is the Worst State?
Why Do People Think Michigan Is the Worst State?
Michigan hate is one of the internet’s stranger hobbies. Spend enough time on Reddit threads, state-ranking articles, comment sections, or “best and worst places to live” lists, and you will eventually run into the same familiar shots: the roads are…
Why So Many Michigan Towns Have French Names (and How to Pronounce Them)
Why So Many Michigan Towns Have French Names (and How to Pronounce Them)
Read a Michigan map out loud and you’ll sound like you’re stumbling through a high school French quiz. Sault Ste. Marie. Charlevoix. Presque Isle. Grand Marais. Detroit itself. Michigan towns with French names are everywhere, and most of them have…
Michigan’s Most Mind-Blowingly Weird Food
Michigan’s Most Mind-Blowingly Weird Food
Michigan has many gifts. Great lakes. Great music. Great sports heartbreak. And, apparently, a deep and beautiful refusal to let food remain normal. This is a state where somebody looked at a burger and thought, “Nice start, but what if…
Reddit’s Favorite Grand Rapids Restaurants
Reddit’s Favorite Grand Rapids Restaurants
As a Grand Rapids resident and casual lurker in the Grand Rapids subreddit, I’m always curious to read local opinions on places to eat. Reddit’s always an interesting place to gauge local opinion, particularly on popular restaurants, but a recent…
The Deepest Points in Each of the Great Lakes
The Deepest Points in Each of the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes form the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth by surface area, stretching across the U.S.–Canada border and shaping the geography, climate, and culture of the Midwest and Great Lakes region. While they are often described by…
Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula

Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula

Did you know that Michigan ranks in the top three states with the most ski resorts? In fact, it comes in second place right behind New York with over 40 ski resorts. Many of these resorts are actually found in…

AbbeyDecember 19, 2018November 22, 2021 Around Michigan
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Harry Potter Themed Escape Room in Michigan – School of Magic

Harry Potter Themed Escape Room in Michigan – School of Magic

Escape rooms have quickly emerged as a hot new trend in leisure activities. Whether it be with your family, friends or as a corporate team building function, escape rooms bring people together with challenging mental mazes. If you’re unfamiliar with…

JoeDecember 9, 2018December 11, 2018 Around Michigan, Eastern Michigan
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Best Pizza in Kalamazoo

Best Pizza in Kalamazoo

Let me guess – you’re on a mission to find the best pizza in the Kalamazoo regional area. That’s no small task, as Kalamazoo is blessed with many fantastic pizza shops. Below you will find the best pizza options in Kalamazoo.…

MikeNovember 29, 2018May 18, 2020 Around Michigan, Western Michigan
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Michigan Christmas Tree Farms [Updated 2023]

Michigan Christmas Tree Farms [Updated 2023]

‘Tis the season when homes begin to twinkle with the warm glow of Christmas trees, heralding the arrival of holiday cheer. But before the joyous trimming and adorning with lights and baubles commence, there’s the cherished tradition of finding that…

LexieNovember 19, 2018November 20, 2023 Around Michigan
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Best Sushi Spots in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Best Sushi Spots in Grand Rapids, Michigan

The Grand Rapids food scene is expanding rapidly welcoming new, exquisite restaurants of all different cuisines in downtown and surrounding areas. In particular, the sushi spots in Grand Rapids have increased immensely over the past few years. So, whether your…

KelliNovember 9, 2018May 2, 2022 Around Michigan
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Michigan Firearm Deer Season Preparation

Michigan Firearm Deer Season Preparation

The most exciting time of year for sportspersons in Michigan is here. Fall means deer hunting and mid-November means the start of the firearms deer season in Michigan. November 15th is the time-honored date for the opener. Hunters in the Upper…

JoeOctober 30, 2018October 30, 2018 Around Michigan
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5 Fancy Restaurants to Dine at in Metro Detroit

5 Fancy Restaurants to Dine at in Metro Detroit

If you are looking to indulge in a fine dining experience, the Metro Detroit area offers an endless amount of fancy restaurants. Whether you are in the mood for a steakhouse dinner, Italian cuisine, or a seafood feast, these five…

AbbeyOctober 20, 2018October 22, 2018 Around Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Must Visit
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51 Haunted Places in Michigan

51 Haunted Places in Michigan

With Halloween approaching, many people find themselves in need of a spooky fix. Well, we’re here to help. We’ve assembled a list of 51 of Michigan’s most haunted places, from the scaries of Michigan’s haunted houses to spooky cemeteries to…

AdamOctober 10, 2018October 15, 2020 Around Michigan
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Best Apple Orchards in Southwest Michigan

Best Apple Orchards in Southwest Michigan

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…

MikeSeptember 30, 2018May 18, 2020 Around Michigan, Western Michigan
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Grand Rapids Sports Bars & Restaurants: Where to Watch a Game

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…

LexieSeptember 20, 2018July 28, 2020 Around Michigan, Western Michigan
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