Michigan

Dress up in your quirkiest costumes and venture out to find the infamous Nain Rouge, who has kept Detroiters on their toes for generations. 

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With a history of settlers dating back over 11,000 years, Kalamazoo and its river have a rich history that may have influenced its name. 

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Spring is finally arriving in Michigan, and we have your guide on where to find the most beautiful Michigan wildflowers in season.

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Meet Randy Haas, a professional blacksmith who has combined his skills and love of sweets into a brand-new candy-making business, where he’s known as “The Sugarsmith.”  

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Kava is growing in popularity across the country. Check out exactly what this plant is, where it comes from, and some of the places you can try it for yourself.

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One of our state’s most destructive natural disasters struck in 1881. Explore the history of this tragedy, which killed hundreds of Michiganders.

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My five children and I love visiting the many museums Michigan has to offer. Here are our favorite Michigan museums—and bonus, some even have free admission! 

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Labor reform and Michigan go hand-in-hand. Take a trip through history to explore the legacy of Michigan labor unions and their enduring benefits for workers. 

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Put on your dancing shoes and jump into the history of Motown, where Black artists laid the foundation for modern music. 

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Eating pączki the Tuesday before Lent is a Michigan tradition–but why? Read to find out—and learn where to get some pączki for yourself this year.

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