Steamer B.F. Ferris Burned in Caseville in 1891

An account of the Great Lakes Steamer B.F. Ferris burned to a total loss while at the docks in Caseville in 1891.

7 Inspired Michigan Summer Skincare Tips To Keep Looking Great

Discover how to take care of your skin during the summer months in Michigan. Find 7 inspired, easy-to-follow summer skincare tips for sun protection right here!

5 Top Rock Hunting Beaches in Michigan – An Awesome Rock Hounds Guide

by Michael Hardy

Michigan’s freshwater coastline and unique geological features make it a paradise for rock hounds. From Petoskey stones to Lake Superior agates, Michigan’s diverse array of rocks and minerals draws enthusiasts from all over. Top rock hunting beaches like Petoskey State Park and Grand Marais offer unique characteristics and accessibility for a memorable experience.

Michigan Tin Can Tourists Coming to Harbor Beach July 22

by Michael Hardy

The vintage camping group Michigan Tin Can Tourist will be rolling into the Thumb’s Wagener County Park Campground near Harbor Beach July 22.

We will pay a visit to the groups annual Thumb’s Up Rally.

When Port Austin Made Coaster Craft Scooters & Flying Scot Bikes

by Michael Hardy

One small factory on the edge of Michigan’s Port Austin made Coaster Craft scooters, toy wagons and Flying Scot bikes for almost 20 years.

Today the building hosts arts and craftsmen booths and has a bicycle repair shop.

10 Smart Ways to Prepare Your Michigan Home for Winter

by Annette Hinshaw

Our homes are our safe havens from the cold weather, but even the most well-insulated and winterized homes can’t protect us from everything. Here are ten ways to prepare your Michigan home for winter.