
Head Out On A Fall Color Tour In Metro Detroit
Autumn fun is in full swing in the mitten. Along with all the fun comes the colors of the season. When many people think of Wayne County in Metro Detroit,
Autumn fun is in full swing in the mitten. Along with all the fun comes the colors of the season. When many people think of Wayne County in Metro Detroit,
It’s time to head to Hell – Hell, Michigan that is! The hamlet with a curious name is situated about forty minutes northwest of Ann Arbor. Hell has a history that
Last year I ended the summer in style. I completed an amazing road trip along the US-12 Heritage Trail between New Buffalo and Coldwater. Having such a good time and
When people think Grand Rapids, beer immediately comes to mind. However, it is a place that is quickly becoming a coffee destination. One of the more well-known shops and brands
It’s that time of year in The Mitten! All throughout the state people are hitting the road for pleasure. I’ve always been one to go on road trips. Since I
Springtime is in full swing in The Mitten. I had an itch to take advantage of the warming temperatures and be outside. I looked to take in a festival while
Why should you go to the Detroit Zoo over all the others? Specifically, why the Detroit Zoo right now? It is winter, cold, and the end of February. The last
Lighthouses: The Mitten is home to well over 100, the most in one state in the nation, which tourists flock to each and every summer. For those found along Lake
Frankenmuth, a small village in the middle of “The Mitten,” and the holiday season go hand-in-hand. Many people take in the Christmas-themed town during the colder months and holiday season
It’s important to consider what makes for a good cup of coffee, but more than that, it’s important to consider the coffee shops that make the best coffee. I believe
The calendar has finally flipped to September. The days in The Mitten are getting shorter and cooler as the Indian summer has taken over, and the time of year makes
Summer in “The Mitten” means people are flocking to the Great Lakes with a lot of them hitting up various Lake Michigan beaches and towns. On the west side of
It is a typical early morning. You head to the coffee shop and order a hot caffeinated beverage to go. After preparing your drink, the barista slides a cardboard coffee sleeve
As we all know, February is Black History Month and in honor of that, I wanted to explore some Detroit food-based businesses. During my research, two places kept coming up
Downtown Flint is in the middle of a renaissance, enjoying a revitalization that has picked up even more steam in the last few years. Among other things, there are restaurants
Eastern Market, in the heart of Detroit, is a neighborhood with over 125 years of stories involving fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, holiday trees, specialty shops, restaurants and a whole lot
Autumn in Michigan brings shorter days and crisper air partnered with pumpkins, cider mills and corn mazes popping up everywhere. It also means that the colors of fall take over the
In points just north of Detroit, many people gravitate to the bigger bodies of water like Lake St. Clair (Anchor Bay) and Lake Huron for their version of coastline fun.
Do thoughts of countless beaches, rolling sand dunes, picturesque lighthouses, undisturbed parks, and nature preserves, all along turquoise water get you excited? If so, then consider the Northern Michigan trek
In the summer months, a lot of people make the trek to Mackinaw City and Mackinac Island and/or cross the Mackinac Bridge to enjoy some outdoor adventures in the Upper
Looking for an Upper Peninsula road trip option to get away from it all? The Tahquamenon Scenic Byway, M-123 in northern Michigan, offers that– natural beauty, scenic views, history- and
Summer is in the air, so people are hitting the road all over Michigan. Many people gravitate to the coasts of the lower peninsula, but Mid-Michigan also offers the road
Every spring, Holland celebrates the community’s rich Dutch heritage and culture with the Tulip Time Festival. The main attraction is the festival’s namesake: the millions of tulips you will find
The Grand Rapids bakery scene is thriving, with places that have been around for generations, along with new kids on the block. Each has its own character, tried-and-true favorite goodies, and
When roaming around a city or town, an easy way to get a feel for its past and what it is all about today is to walk around and observe
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