When friends or family come to visit me from out of state they tend to point out just how painfully flat Michigan is. This is, of course, true to some extent, but influenced further by the fact that I’ve lived…
There’s nothing quite like fall in Northern Michigan. The area offers unique attractions for families and individuals who want to indulge in the essential activities of the season, from sampling the many Michigan apple varieties to embarking on a breathtaking…
I’ve been counting down the days until I can get back to Michigan State’s campus and experience my fourth, and final, football season. It seems like just yesterday I was attending my first Michigan State football game as a student…
Did you know that Michigan offers more biking trails than any other state? Featuring over 1,300 miles of trails, there is a trail out there for every bicyclist no matter what your skill level is. Biking is a great way to…
Michigan provides some world class opportunities to view spectacular sunsets. However, because the state is geographically blessed to be a combination of two peninsulas, this means that we also get to experience some amazing sunrises over the water. Awhile back,…
Based on Michigan law, dogs are allowed on all patios in Michigan, but some patios are better than others. After you spend the day at a dog-friendly beach, take your pup and enjoy a bite to eat at one of…
It should be noted that Michigan is a big state and unseasonable weather can affect when produce becomes available in Michigan, so take all of the following information with a grain of salt. January It’s no surprise that not a…
For those of us in the midst of a beautiful Michigan summer, we’re well aware that this is a great place to live, especially right now. It turns out, the locals might not be the only ones who have caught…
Food trucks have popped up all over Michigan and have inspired foodies to eat Michigan made dishes that can be strange at times, yet delicious. If there’s a food you love, there’s probably a truck for it. Whether it’s coffee…
The National Cherry Festival is a weeklong celebration that celebrates everything and anything cherry. The festival is in Traverse City and attracts people from all over the country. This year marks the 91st National Cherry Festival and will be held…