Michigan

Several Michigan beaches are home to "singing sand," and while several legends attribute the noise to ghostly causes, there's a perfectly logical explanation.  I have lived in Michigan my entire life, and yet part of the joy of living in a…
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Explore the darker side of our state’s history with a disturbing deep dive into five famous true crime cases that happened on Michigan soil. For those of us who call Michigan home, our state is defined by natural wonders and enduring…
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Check out our list of the best public splash pads in Michigan, including free options and the largest splash pad in the state! As a mom of four kids born within six years, splash pads were once a staple in my life. A high-quality splash…
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Working on your TBR list for the summer? Incorporate the Mitten State into your seasonal reads with our roundup of compelling books by Michigan authors.  Even if you’re a year-round bookworm, there’s something extra special about a summer…
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Our family's first Michigan rodeo was an experience we'll never forget. If you'll be visiting the UP next June, consider adding a stop at the Great Lakes Rodeo. I have never been to a rodeo, so when our family decided to travel to the…
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From the Upper Peninsula to the Lower Peninsula, here are the most quaint and historical bed and breakfasts in Michigan to enjoy on your next restful retreat.
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June marked the 72nd anniversary of the deadliest tornado in Michigan's history. Learn about the Flint-Beecher tornado, its impact, and its lasting legacy. It was an ordinary early summer evening in Genesee County, June 8, 1953, before the…
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The best waterfront restaurants in Michigan are the ones the locals love—here are the hidden gems we found, plus some beloved favorites. My family knows that the surest and fastest way to make me happy is to take me to the water.…
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You’ll feel as cool as a cucumber all summer long on these shade-filled Houston hikes. Much like the sun’s first rays at dawn might send a vampire heading for the hills, summer is a season that Houstonians dread like no other. And it’s for…
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Flint launches free Wellness Wednesday health program at Clio Road center. Get blood pressure checks, mental health screenings and expert care every Wednesday.
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