One of my most vivid Michigan childhood memories is of an escalator.
One of my most vivid childhood memories is of an escalator. While I say “vivid,” few details survive in my mind. Most of what…
The Lion of Lansing | The History of Michigan’s Capitol Building
Michigan has many scenic and well-known landmarks, but the Capitol in Lansing may be the most famous. This Victorian-era domed building is a favorite…
Alligators in Michigan? Discover the Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary in Southwest Michigan
Nestled in the small town of Athens, Michigan, there is an unusual yet fascinating attraction that stands out in the chilly climate known more…
USA TODAY Names Grand Rapids Sculpture Park #1 in USA
The results are in, and Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan, was voted the #1 Sculpture Park in the United…
This Time of Year is Perfect for a Quiet Weekend in the Petoskey Area
Adventure is never far from home — especially if you live in Michigan. Even in the doldrums of winter, there are always places to…
Towing the Line: A Journey Along the 45th Parallel North in Michigan
Surrounded by four of the five Great Lakes, Michigan is uniquely positioned in the Upper Midwest and the United States. But did you know…
Which Michigan City was Named One of the Best College Towns in America?
The results are in and Ann Arbor, the home of the University of Michigan, has been voted one of the top college towns in…
7 Hidden Gem Michigan Wineries You Need to Visit This Year
When people think of wineries or wine country, Michigan may not be the first state that comes to mind. However, our state is home…
Beaches in Traverse City: Top Spots for Sun, Sand, & Scenic Views
Traverse City, Michigan, is a haven for beach enthusiasts, flaunting a patchwork of picturesque beaches along its shoreline. Nestled on the coast of Lake…
Ski, Swim & SkyBridge: The Ultimate Winter Weekend at Boyne Mountain
Winter was approaching, our minds excited for the prospect of snow and all the delight it brings. Our kids have been begging for a…
Awesome Mitten’s Guide to the Best Things to Do in Ypsilanti Michigan
Often overlooked due to its proximity to the iconic college town of Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti Michigan is one of Southeast Michigan’s best hidden gems….
13 Awe-Inspiring Dinosaur Museums & Attractions in Michigan
There’s something universally fascinating about dinosaurs. Even though their bones and fossils are on display in museums throughout Michigan, it’s hard to fathom that…
Discover These 19 Train Museums in Michigan
Michigan’s railroad history extends further back than the state itself, with the first railroad tracks having been laid in 1833 on the Erie &…
17 Awesome Places to Discover Michigan’s Maritime History
As the home of four of the five Great Lakes, it’s no surprise that Michigan has a rich and proud maritime history. Evidence of…
Discover Old Victoria Michigan Ghost Town & Victoria Dam in the Upper Peninsula
Nestled in the heart of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the historic site of Old Victoria and the engineering marvel of Victoria Dam offer visitors a…
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