Chaunie Brusie is a mom of five, a native Michigander, and a Registered Nurse turned writer and editor. She specializes in health and medical writing. Her work has appeared everywhere from The New York Times to Glamour to Parents magazine.
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The 10 freakiest UFO sightings in Michigan history
It’s a drone! It’s a shooting star! It’s a satellite! Nope—it’s an unidentified flying object. These are the most infamous UFO sightings in Michigan.
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Fall fun in Lansing 2026: Corn mazes, pumpkin patches, & hayrides, oh my!
The fall fun has just begun in Lansing—here’s our guide to finding corn mazes, pumpkin patches, apples, and more.
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Go apple-picking this fall at these 12 U-Pick farms in Michigan
Kick off fall with a visit to one of these apple orchards and U-Pick farms in Michigan.
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The 13 most charming small towns in Michigan
There’s just something about these small towns in Michigan, so be sure to add them to your must-visit list!
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Free Labor Day events across Michigan you don’t want to miss
Summer is not over in Michigan, so make the most of it with these free Labor Day events across the Mitten State!
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Why Whitefish Point is one of the best places in the country to watch the fall bird migration
Whitefish Point is one of the best spots in the entire country to catch the diverse (and feathery) show that is the fall bird migration season.
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Michigan State students: 15 free resources that you may not know about
These on-campus freebies can help Michigan State students stretch a dollar further!
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Get to know these 10 family-owned dairy farms in Michigan
Once a mainstay in the state, these small generational dairy farms in Michigan are keeping the tradition (and the milking!) going strong.
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12 things to know before you visit Michigan’s tallest waterfall
Michigan’s tallest waterfall is in the Upper Peninsula’s Keweenaw Peninsula and stands around 110 feet tall.
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13 last-minute day trips from Lansing to take before school starts
Stores may be stocked with school supplies, but that doesn’t mean summer is over—here are some last-minute day trips from Lansing to take in Michigan before the first day!
