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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…
Planning Your Trip to Holland, Michigan

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…

MorganJune 4, 2018May 31, 2018 Around Michigan, Western Michigan
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10 Summer Staycation Ideas Across Michigan

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…

BreannaMay 25, 2018May 31, 2018 Around Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Mid-Michigan, Northern Michigan, Upper Peninsula, Western Michigan
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Michigan’s Drive-In Movie Theaters

Michigan’s Drive-In Movie Theaters

Despite living in the age of streaming services like Netflix, a night at the drive-in movie theater is still magical. There is something special about watching a movie outdoors bundled in blankets and comfy sweatshirts. Drive-in movie theaters are perfect…

RiannaMay 15, 2018April 16, 2019 Around Michigan
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Northern Michigan Bachelorette Party Destinations

Northern Michigan Bachelorette Party Destinations

It’s that time of year again – wedding season! However, before the wedding comes the bachelorette party. If you are maid of honor or a bridesmaid looking for ideas on where to throw a bachelorette party, Northern Michigan has plenty…

AbbeyMay 5, 2018March 17, 2022 Around Michigan, Northern Michigan
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Every Indoor Water Park in Michigan

Every Indoor Water Park in Michigan

I’m going to start this post out by saying I’ve never been to an indoor water park. It seems everyone I know has, however. Having heard so much about all of these indoor water parks in Michigan, I figured I’d…

AdamApril 25, 2018April 23, 2018 Around Michigan
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History of Earthquakes in Michigan

History of Earthquakes in Michigan

When you think of earthquakes, Michigan is typically not the first location that jumps into people’s minds. However earthquakes do happen in Michigan, and they can be strong enough to be felt across the state and even cause damage. Michigan…

MikeApril 15, 2018October 19, 2020 Around Michigan
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The Best Sushi in Metro Detroit

The Best Sushi in Metro Detroit

Detroit is well known for great food, from high-end restaurants to hole-in-the-wall finds. However, what the city is not well-known for is its sushi, at least not downtown. Residents know to venture out to Metro to find satisfying fixes for…

RiannaApril 5, 2018October 5, 2018 Around Michigan, Eastern Michigan
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10 Facts About Lake Huron

10 Facts About Lake Huron

Of the Great Lakes, Lake Superior is known as the biggest, Lake Michigan is usually the most popular to visit in the summer, but Lake Huron is just as Great! Learn some interesting facts about Lake Huron that you might…

LexieMarch 26, 2018March 23, 2018 Around Michigan, Eastern Michigan
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Getting Your Boat Ready for Michigan Waters

Getting Your Boat Ready for Michigan Waters

As boat owners anxiously anticipate winter to loosen its grip and summer weather to arrive they can take several steps to make sure their boat is ready to hit the water. Owning a boat can be a time consuming and…

JoeMarch 16, 2018March 16, 2018 Around Michigan
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11 Detroit Rooftop & Outdoor Bars to Visit for Celebrating Michigan Summers

11 Detroit Rooftop & Outdoor Bars to Visit for Celebrating Michigan Summers

There’s nothing like kicking back on a warm summer day with a few drinks and good friends. Detroit is becoming a popular bar-hopping spot with its eclectic mix of breweries, hole in the wall bars, and rooftop drinking spots. The…

BreannaMarch 6, 2018March 16, 2018 Around Michigan, Eastern Michigan
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