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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…
Hidden Beaches in Michigan

Hidden Beaches in Michigan

The state of Michigan has miles of amazing beachfront. As the Great Lakes state, Michigan boasts as much shoreline as Florida, California, and Alaska. There are great beaches on the Great Lakes, inland lakes, and miles of rivers. Many people…

JoeApril 1, 2022April 20, 2022 Around Michigan
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Detroit Bachelorette Party Ideas

Detroit Bachelorette Party Ideas

Detroit has a lot to offer when it comes to bachelorette party ideas. Each bride has a vision for their wedding as well as an idea of how they want their bachelorette party to go. If you’re planning a Detroit…

LexieMarch 15, 2022March 17, 2022 Around Michigan, Eastern Michigan
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Best Breakfast in Grand Rapids

Best Breakfast in Grand Rapids

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But where in Grand Rapids can you get the best breakfast? We’ve rounded up the best breakfast and brunch in Grand Rapids. Graydon’s Crossing Website Graydon’s Crossing has a…

LexieMarch 1, 2022May 23, 2022 Around Michigan, Western Michigan
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Famous People From Michigan

Famous People From Michigan

The State of Michigan has produced several famous actors, athletes, musicians and writers over the years. Some of the more well known celebrities from Michigan include: Tom Selleck An actor and film producer born in Detroit, MI on January 29,…

MikeFebruary 16, 2022May 2, 2022 Around Michigan
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Fun February Festivals and Events In Michigan

Fun February Festivals and Events In Michigan

Michigan is widely known for its annual and traditional festivals in the summer. Cherry Fest in Traverse City, the Coast Guard Festival in Grand Haven, the Tall Ship Festival in Bay City, and the Maple Syrup Festival in Shepherd all…

JoeFebruary 2, 2022February 3, 2022 Around Michigan
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The Best Road Races in Michigan: 5k, 10k, Marathons and More

The Best Road Races in Michigan: 5k, 10k, Marathons and More

Looking for Michigan races? Michigan is home to some of the best races in the nation. We have Michigan races ranging from Michigan 5k races, Michigan 10k races, Michigan half marathon races, and Michigan marathons. If you are looking for…

AdamJanuary 17, 2022January 17, 2022 Around Michigan
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Musicians from Michigan

Musicians from Michigan

Michigan was once home to many great music artists. While some of the names on this list are well-known for being Michiganders, others might surprise you. Learn more about some fantastic musicians born in Michigan below.   Alice Cooper Alice…

LexieJanuary 1, 2022March 6, 2023 Around Michigan
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Best Restaurants in Albion, Michigan

Best Restaurants in Albion, Michigan

As someone who has lived in Albion, I can honestly say that I’ve enjoyed food at each of these restaurants and eateries quite a few times. The city of Albion has many tried and true eateries that have been around…

MikeDecember 15, 2021December 14, 2021 Around Michigan
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Snowmobiling in Michigan – Know Before You Go

Snowmobiling in Michigan – Know Before You Go

Winter has started, with most parts of Michigan seeing several inches of snow at the end of November. As snowmobile season starts up, a few things to keep in mind before you load up and hit the trails this winter:…

JoeDecember 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Around Michigan, Northern Michigan, Upper Peninsula
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The Best Sledding Hills in Michigan

The Best Sledding Hills in Michigan

When the snow starts to fall Michiganders have a lot of opportunities for outdoor fun. One of the best activities for family fun is sledding or snow tubing in Michigan. Nearly everyone has hopped on a sled, tube, or toboggan…

AdamNovember 23, 2021November 23, 2021 Around Michigan, Must Visit
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