You can see it from space, and yes, you could mistake it for an ocean, but the most popular Great Lake is also one of the most interesting. Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about Lake Michigan: 1.…
I won’t make a lame size matters joke here, it’s too dated and we Michiganders are mostly aware of just how large our state is. At 96,716 square miles Michigan is the 11th largest state in the country. While we’re no…
Life happens and sometimes you have to move from Michigan for a job, significant other, etc. As a young adult, I’ve had a lot of friends move away for jobs after college. I asked a few of them and some…
There’s no doubt that manufacturing has been a huge part of Michigan’s history and identity. Ever since cars were a thing, Michigan and specifically Detroit has been known as the world’s automotive capital. The big three: Ford, Chrysler and…
Spring in Michigan is a busy time for sportsmen around the state. While spring may not hold the magic that fall does, it allows a sportsmen several opportunities to spend time in the woods as the weather turns more favorable.…
Detroit is home to some of the most unique bars in all of Michigan, ranging from classy speakeasies to the diviest of dive bars. Whether you’re just visiting the area or are a long time resident looking to grab a…
It’s never too soon to start planning your summer in Michigan. Summer will be here before we know it, and every year, South Haven, Michigan puts on some of the best family events between May and August. The beautiful beach…
Located in Allegan County on the lower southwest corner of Michigan, and home to about 1,000 year-round residents, Saugatuck is known as Michigan’s Art Coast. An easy get-away destination for people from Chicago, Detroit and Grand Rapids, this area is…
It’s mid-March, the sun is currently shining across the state, and fingers crossed we’re past the cloudy and cold Michigan winter days, at least for 6 months. Michigan residents are starting to leave their homes without winter jackets and many…
With the recent news that Grand Rapids will be seeing the addition of 24 new restaurants and breweries, it might be time to take stock of the treasures we already have before we get too excited about what’s in the…