That one time in Michigan: When we created the Lost Peninsula
This small Michigan community is separated from the rest of the state.
This small Michigan community is separated from the rest of the state.
Did you know Devil’s Night is a Michigan thing? While kids in other states cause mischief on the night before Halloween, 1930s Detroit is where the “holiday” as we know it began. Let’s talk about it.
The tale of how a radio DJ created an urban legend as a prank, only for Michiganders all across the state to later claim they saw the creature he’d made up.
The year was 1954, and the most notable thing about this game wasn’t its location—it was who the Red Wings were playing. No, not another NHL team. This was a group of prisoners.
A look into Michigan's Indigenous history.
From explaining book bans to what you can do to help stop them, we have answers for you here.
If you happen to be standing in a specific spot near the small community of Paulding at night, you're likely to catch a glimpse of this mysterious glow. For decades, legends about the light's source ran wild—most of them ghost stories. That is, until a group of Michigan Tech students set out to find the real answer.
If your Up North trip takes you toward Traverse City (and you like creepy stuff), you might detour over to the Hippie Tree. According to legend, what appears to simply be a downed willow tree covered in bright paints is actually a portal to hell.
Here's how stagecoach robber Reimund Holzhey went from a life sentence to a new life.
If you're curious to know when to plan the perfect fall color trip or when you'll see peak fall colors in your area, this fall foliage prediction map can help.