Author: Sophie Boudreau
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That one time in Michigan: When we built the world’s largest stove
A gargantuan stove once stood tall over Michigan’s biggest city. Read about its long journey as a quirky (and record-breaking) Michigan landmark.
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5 spectacular celestial events to watch in Michigan this summer
There are plenty of cosmic displays on Mother Nature’s summer itinerary in Michigan—add them to yours, too.
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5 ways to support women’s sports in Michigan
Tune in to a WNBA game or lace up your cleats to rebuild those childhood soccer skills. Either way, you’ll share the love for Michigan women’s sports.
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The 9 best small towns to visit in Minnesota
Find your new favorite family getaway destination on our list of quaint Minnesota small towns.
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That one time in Michigan: When Manistee claimed more millionaires than any other U.S. city
Step back in time to an era of innovation in Manistee, where lumber and salt once ruled and millionaires were a dime a dozen.
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Tiptoe through the tulips: A guide to Tulip Time 2026 in Holland, Michigan
Make memories amid millions of tulips during Michigan’s most beloved springtime flower festival.
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10 celebrities who went to college in Michigan
Learn about 10 stars of stage and screen who spent their university glory days right here in the Great Lakes State.
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That one time in Michigan: When Lake Huron had an extremely rare cyclone
Take a look back at “Huron Hurricane,” one of the most memorable moments in Michigan meteorological history.
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8 fascinating facts about Lake Erie, the most underrated Great Lake
Learn about an oft-overlooked treasure with this roundup of fun facts and figures about our lovely Lake Erie.
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Marche du Nain Rouge 2026: Detroit’s quirky festival celebrating a mythical red dwarf
Dress up in your quirkiest costumes and venture out to find the infamous Nain Rouge, who has kept Detroiters on their toes for generations.