These 6 Kalamazoo Hiking Trails Deliver Real Adventure in Southwest Michigan
I recently took a trip to visit friends that live by the mountains and I remember sitting in awe as they discussed the laundry…
One of Michigan’s Best Summer Weekend Escapes: Saugatuck
I love all of Michigan, but I have to say my heart belongs to Saugatuck Michigan. My boyfriend and I have an annual summer…
Explore the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary & Gull Lake
This Michigan bucket list item is brought to you by Discover Kalamazoo. Located just a few miles northeast of Kalamazoo, Gull Lake is one of…
7 Spectacular Upper Peninsula Views
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is known for its scenic beauty. We all know this. What you may not know is where the best vantage points…
Pando Winter Sports Park | Grand Rapids Michigan
Note: Pando Winter Sports Park is now part of the Cannonsburg Ski Area. When you heard there was a chance for snow growing up,…
Pure Detroit Tours: Guardian Building
Way back in November (you know, that month when the entire mitten state had yet to be blanketed in snow), I spent a Saturday…
Pure Detroit Tours: Downtown Skyscrapers
A few weeks back, I spent my Saturday afternoon exploring some of Detroit’s greatest architectural gems with Pure Detroit. You may have already read…
Pure Detroit Tours: The Fisher Building
Aside from being a total nerd who loves learning random trivia/factoids, by far the most incredible aspect of doing this series on tours in…
The Imaginary City I Never Knew Was Real
Kalamazoo. Who would’ve thought it’s actually a real place? I’m sure every Michigan native who’s reading this right now thinks I’m crazy/naïve/bad at geography…
Detroit River Paddling Tours with Riverside Kayak Connection
If paddling the Detroit River and the other waterways attached to it is on your summer bucket list, be sure to check out one…
Awesome City Guide: Detroit’s Corktown Neighborhood
Detroit’s Corktown district is the city’s oldest neighborhood, originally settled in the 1850s by Irish immigrants escaping the potato famine. The neighborhood’s name comes…
We Went Swimming in Five Great Lakes in 24 Hours
Five lakes, 24 hours. Sounds crazy, right? I read about the Five Great Lakes in 24 Hours Challenge on the Pure Michigan blog and…
Dom’s Bakeries in Ypsilanti & Ann Arbor MI
Heading west on I-94, two prominent landmarks indicate that you’ve left Ann Arbor and entered my fair city of Ypsilanti. On your left is…
Moomers Homemade Ice Cream – A Traverse City Staple
Growing up in Traverse City, Moomers Homemade Ice Cream becomes a childhood staple. Located on a quaint farm on the west side of town, it…
Exploring the Log Slide Scenic Overlook | Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
“This is the most beautiful thing I’ve seen so far in the Upper Peninsula,” said my wife in amazement as she caught her first…
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