Category: Michigan

An authentic Michigan food, the original Cornish beef pasty was brought to the Michigan Upper Peninsula by the English copper miners of the 1840s from their native Cornwall. The miners would place the pasty on top of their shovel and warmed it over the head lamps …

An unusual site along M-25 in Unionville Michigan makes an author stop and investigate a silver horse in a 1950 GMC 350 Dump Truck.

Below is a list of select films made in Michigan in 2011. The Michigan Film Board reported on 46 productions taking place in Michigan in 2010-2011. Oz Great and Powerful A small-time magician with questionable ethics arrives in a magical land and must choose between becoming …

The Tiniest Township in Michigan: Point Aux Barques For over 100 years Pointe aux Barques has been a private community. Consisting of  900 acres with  66 cottages located east just east of Port Austin.  Residents enjoy a clubhouse, private nine-hole golf course, tennis courts, woods, and …

Michigan’s Upper Thumb Festivals The Upper Thumb is at the end of the road but it’s the start of good times. Each community in Huron County prides itself on offering fun events for local residents, visitors, and tourists. From Art Fairs, themed festivals to the 4H …

Mystery at Rush Lake State Game Area One area that fascinated us was a deep pool of water cut out of the sandstone at the end of Quarry Road. It was larger than the size of two Olympic swimming pools. We threw rocks into it and …