News & Fun in Michigan
Michigan lake effect snow drives hazardous Thanksgiving travel across southeast Michigan, northern Lower and the Upper Peninsula, with more snow likely this weekend. Subtitle: Strong winds, whiteout bands and bitter wind chills hit Michigan as holiday travelers face lake effect snow, …
From Tony Packo’s Hungarian hot dogs to Lake Erie perch, Toledo restaurants serve bold, comforting plates. This guide to Favorite Foods in Toledo points you to true local favorites for lunch, dinner and date night.
The Grindstone City Quarry powered a small Michigan town that shipped grindstones across the world. This straight-ahead story explains how it grew, why demand collapsed, and what visitors can still see on Lake Huron. A sharp look at a boom and a bust.
An 1842 map marked “Zappapoiton” and “Zappapoie River” at present-day White Rock. The stream is now Elm Creek. This piece explains the labels, the location, and why the names disappeared.
Hungry for a culinary adventure? Michigan’s diverse cuisine offers an epicurean delight that everyone should experience. From Detroit-style pizza to hearty pasties and fresh-off-the-coals BBQ, discover the gastronomic secrets of the Great Lakes State. Dig in and join us on this delectable journey!
In 1908, the Akron Coal Mine in Tuscola County symbolized big hopes for Michigan coal. Within decades it was gone, leaving only photos and stories of a short-lived boom.
Blaney Park Michigan History reveals how a 1900s lumber town became a 33,000-acre resort with golf, cottages, and celebrity guests — then faded into a quiet roadside hamlet.
Lake Michigan is famous for its gorgeous beach towns, towering lighthouses, and exquisite surfing spots, and is one of the largest lakes in the world. There are numerous spots for Lake Michigan camping for casual tourists and experienced campers alike. In this post, we’ll discuss some must-visit campgrounds that you should add to your bucket list.
