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Prepare for a “small” adventure as we delve into Michigan’s tiniest churches, the Wayside Chapel and the Rimwood Chapel. Join us in uncovering the quirks, charm, and delightful surprises these pint-sized sanctuaries have in store, proving that size isn’t everything when it comes to matters of the spirit!
As you wind your way through the Tunnel of Trees along the M-119 Scenic Byway, you’ll feel as if you’ve been transported to another world. The forested landscape envelops you, and the stunning fall colors create a kaleidoscope of reds, yellows, and oranges. Along the route, you’ll pass through charming towns that offer a taste of Michigan’s unique culture and history. From nature walks to fine dining, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So why wait? Plan your visit now and explore this unforgettable destination for yourself.
Embark on a beercation to Brew Traverse City, Northern Michigan’s craft beer paradise. Explore the city’s brewing history, must-visit breweries, Traverse City Ale Trail, and delicious local food pairings. Get insider tips to make the most of your brewery-hopping adventure in this picturesque beer haven. Cheers!
The Great Lakes Bay Region of Michigan is a vibrant and beautiful area filled with small towns, picturesque lakeshores, thick woods, and beautiful agrarian scenery. Yet, this area is often overlooked and its rich history remains untold. A team of over 40 local writers, app developers, and GIS professionals have come together to change this narrative. Through a state-funded effort, they are creating a series of city narratives, tours, story maps, and photos showcasing the key role this area played in creating Michigan. This project, modeled on 1930s Works Project Administration (WPA) efforts, seeks to unearth hidden gems and untold stories of Bay City, Mid-Michigan, Flint, and the Thumb.
An account of the Great Lakes Steamer B.F. Ferris burned to a total loss while at the docks in Caseville in 1891.
Ten tales of historical tales from Michigan Indian Tribes that were never taught in school. Several were from Andrew Blackbird’s 1887 book.
Faced with withering criticism, the Republicans in Florida hope to crush critical reviews and discourse in the blogosphere by forcing Florida bloggers and web writers to register and report their activity to the state. I typically do not focus on political …
Each summer there is the potential of rapid moving storms and record setting heat which stresses the energy grid to cause a blackout.
Here is what to prepare for a power outage and outage maps for DTE Energy and Consumers Energy.
