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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…
Fall – The Best Time of the Year for the Outdoors

Fall – The Best Time of the Year for the Outdoors

One of the appeals of Michigan is our four seasons. The seasons offer up some of the best hunting and fishing opportunities in the Midwest. Winter has ice fishing, spring has turkey hunting and trout fishing, summer offers great inland…

JoeOctober 13, 2016October 17, 2018 Around Michigan, Must Visit
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Scream Your Way Through Michigan’s Top Haunted Houses

Scream Your Way Through Michigan’s Top Haunted Houses

Whether you have a phobia of spiders or clowns or enjoy the suspense of squeezing through dark, narrow hallways, you can test your limits this Halloween by enduring one of Michigan’s top haunted houses. Nearly every town in Michigan has some…

KynaOctober 4, 2016September 13, 2022 Around Michigan, Michigan Events
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Why Michigan Summers Are The Best & Why We Already Miss It

Why Michigan Summers Are The Best & Why We Already Miss It

Everywhere I’ve ever been in my life I’ve noticed people have pride in where they’re from. Down South, out west, East Coast – everywhere is the same in regard to that “we’re great because…” sense. Well, I’m no different, and…

AdamSeptember 29, 2016September 23, 2016 Around Michigan, Must Visit
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Upper Peninsula Fall Foliage Attractions

Upper Peninsula Fall Foliage Attractions

The fall season in Michigan is perhaps one of the most beautiful times of the year. Vibrant colors of red, orange, and yellow foliage can be seen in all areas of our wonderful state. A popular fall Michigan attraction are…

AbbeySeptember 22, 2016March 6, 2018 Around Michigan, Upper Peninsula
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The Best Michigan Cider Mills to Visit this Fall

The Best Michigan Cider Mills to Visit this Fall

With fall approaching in Michigan, it won’t be long before we’re surrounded by sweet smells of pumpkin seeds baking in the oven and the sugary aroma of fresh apple cider. Fall in Michigan is one of the best times of…

KynaSeptember 15, 2016July 26, 2018 Around Michigan
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Glamping In Michigan

Glamping In Michigan

Glamping is all the rage in Michigan at the moment. While you may think that you’ve missed out on glamping over the summer, many people go glamping in locations around Michigan during the winter months. So you might be wondering:…

MikeSeptember 8, 2016May 18, 2020 Around Michigan, Must Visit
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College Football Opening Weekend For Michigan Schools

College Football Opening Weekend For Michigan Schools

Updated: August 2019 Summer is fading away. With the beautiful summers we have in Michigan, this is sad. However, this also means that college football is back. In the great state of Michigan, we have several great options to choose…

JoeSeptember 1, 2016August 21, 2019 Around Michigan, Must Visit
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Best Food on Mackinac Island

Best Food on Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island is one busy place during the warm Michigan months! The Island is full of tourists shopping, hiking, biking, and more. With so many activities on the island, it’s easy to work up an appetite! Here are some of…

LexieAugust 25, 2016January 5, 2018 Around Michigan, Upper Peninsula
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5 Northern Michigan Wineries to Visit

5 Northern Michigan Wineries to Visit

Michigan is home to over 100 wineries that offer unique and delightful experiences for their visitors. Not only do Michigan wineries offer delicious wine, but a majority of them also feature beautiful vineyards, scenic outlooks, wine tours, lodging, and more.…

AbbeyAugust 18, 2016July 28, 2020 Around Michigan, Northern Michigan
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A Day in Old Town

A Day in Old Town

When someone thinks of Old Town in Lansing they might think of the awesome festivals put on for locals and tourists. Old Town is known for their festivals including Festival of the Moon, Festival of the Sun, and JazzFest held throughout…

MichalaAugust 11, 2016January 5, 2018 Around Michigan, Mid-Michigan
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