The Best Stories, Sites and Fun From Around the Great Lakes State.
by Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, Traverse City is often referred to as the Cherry Capital of the World. Michigan’s cool climate, sandy soil, and abundant water create the …
by Cudighi traces its roots back to the Italian community that settled in the Upper Peninsula, particularly in the mining towns. These immigrants brought with them a rich culinary heritage, including traditional sausage recipes that they adapted to their new environment.
by If there’s one dish that embodies the spirit of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, it’s the humble pasty. A savory hand pie, pasties were originally brought to Michigan in the 19th century …
by Few natural disasters have the impact of a flood. In hours entire communities can be forever changed. The Great Michigan Flood of 1986 affected the entire Mid-Michigan region. We take a look.
by Michigan’s top 10 newspapers serve diverse communities, are crucial for local news, and ensure government accountability. Despite a 30% decline since 2005, the state still has 318 newspapers. The Detroit Free Press and Detroit News lead in circulation, emphasizing their vital role in journalism.
by Mackinaw City, located at Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, is a gateway to historical landmarks, natural wonders, and family-friendly activities. Attractions include Fort Michilimackinac, Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, Mackinac Island, Headlands International Dark Sky Park, shopping, waterparks, biking, parasailing, and cultural sites.
by Munising is known as the jumping off spot for boat tours of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. But its also known has Michigan’s waterfall city. We gently explore these beautiful sites, and show how you can too.
by Marquette, MI – The much-anticipated 44th Annual Hiawatha Traditional Music Festival is set to return to Marquette Tourist Park from July 19-21, 2024. The Hiawatha Music Festival promises a weekend …
by We found the twelve major Great Lakes water diversions that impact lake water levels. The Great Lakes region’s value to the United States and Canadian economies is huge. Ensuring that water levels are constant is critical to the economies of the two countries.
by Turnip Rock has been deemed one of the Amazing Rock Formations in America by CNN. But can you climb Turnip Rock for that amazing photo? We take a look.
