Author: Sophie Boudreau
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Want to have a tiny house in Michigan? Here’s everything you need to know
Get ready to downsize in a serious way with our guide to building or buying tiny houses in Michigan.
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4 reasons why Michiganders are pushing back on data centers
From utility bills to wetlands, here’s why many Michiganders are pushing back on data centers.
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Reclaiming the craft: How Michigan woodworkers are reviving hand-tool traditions from the logging era
Learn about Michigan’s early logging days and discover how traditional woodworking has carved its way into the hearts of modern-day craftspeople.
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That one time in Michigan: When we saw visitors in the sky
Aliens over Michigan? Take a journey back to the 1960s to learn about one of the state’s most enduring mysteries.
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Your Lansing fall bucket list: 11 must-do October activities
Pull your sweaters out of storage and sip your hot apple cider: It’s time to welcome fall in Lansing with these activities.
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Happy hour in Kalamazoo: 6 places to hit up for sips and savings
Feeling thirsty? Visit these happy hour hotspots in Kalamazoo to enjoy a drink and a bite without breaking the bank.
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That one time in Michigan: Ford doubled workers’ pay overnight (with a catch)
Read about how Ford Motor Company furthered the concept of a living wage, even if its tactics were unconventional.
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Your complete 2026 guide to leaf peeping in Michigan
So long, summer—it’s time for fall foliage to shine. Plan your 2026 autumn outings with our guide to leaf peeping in Michigan.
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The 7 best Oktoberfest celebrations happening across Michigan
Kick off fall with a few brews and plenty of fun at one of Michigan’s best Oktoberfest gatherings.
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That one time in Michigan: When Benton Harbor had an infamous cult
Find out what baseball, long beards, and Christ-given immortality have in common as we explore Michigan’s House of David commune.