12 of the Best Michigan Coffee Shops
People frequent Michigan coffee shops for all sorts of reasons. Some show up to read, and some are there to sip a cup of coffee and soak up the atmosphere.
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Top O’ The Mitten: Saint Patrick’s Day in Michigan
It’s that magical time of year again; everyone’s Irish, the world is your friend, rivers run green, and beer, in infinite variety, is within reach. That’s right: Saint Patrick’s Day
A (Very Brief) History of Detroit
It’s hard to look at the largest city in Michigan and imagine it as anything else, but Detroit really has come a long way. From its humble beginnings as a
Itadakimasu! Great Sushi In Michigan
Itadakimasu (pronounced ee-ta-da-key-mas) is a Japanese saying, traditionally spoken before a meal, that translates roughly into English as “Let’s eat!”. If you’re looking to dig into some Japanese cuisine, there’s
Michigan Cuisine: Enter the Pasty
If there is a more perfect food than the pasty, I have yet to find it. For those new to this culinary delight, a pasty is a type of Hot Pocket, only
The Cheapest Beer in Grand Rapids
There’s a timeless tradition afoot in Grand Rapids. People get dressed up and go from door to door, looking for treats and doing things they might not want their boss
Halloween Event Round Up
Halloween is one of the hallmarks of fall in Michigan. Whether it’s in the eighties or snowing, there’s fun to be had, be it trick-or-treating for the kids and their
The Urbanwood Project
In the 1990s, an invasive species of beetle known as the emerald ash borer was accidentally introduced to America’s forests. With the first detection here in 2002, Michigan became ground
The Top Five Movies You Didn’t Know Were Filmed In Michigan
Michigan might not have the glitz and glamor of New York or Hollywood but, for a time at least, it did have something they didn’t: the best film incentives in
Art and Soul Tattoo
A tattoo can mean different things to different people. For some, it’s an artistic representation of some facet of themselves. For others, it’s a way to remember an important person
Grand River Cigar
I had no idea what to expect. I’ve never checked out a cigar lounge before; no surprise, considering that Grand River Cigar in Grand Rapids isn’t quite a year old.