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Business 16 Michigan Speakeasies Inspired by the Roaring Twenties

Knock, knock. What’s the password? Get the inside scoop on Michigan’s best speakeasy-inspired hangouts and haunts.

Lisa Green Lisa Green March 14, 2022 4:48 pm EDT
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Culture You Probably Don’t Know These 7 Female Historical Figures from Michigan

Do you know about the American Joan of Arc or Michigan’s own Rosie the Riveter? Learn more about Michigan’s most iconic women in history.

Lisa Green Lisa Green March 8, 2022 3:00 pm EST
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Culture Indulge Your Inner Geek at These 14 Michigan Comic Events

Get your fill of all the special guests, artists’ alleys, and even a Ghostbusters car sighting or two at these upcoming 2022 events.

Lisa Green Lisa Green February 28, 2022 2:48 pm EST
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Culture 9 Michigan Axe-Throwing Venues to Try This Winter

Got the winter blues? Make like a Michigan lumberjack and get cozy with an axe… for fun!

Lisa Green Lisa Green February 7, 2022 3:18 pm EST
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Culture 9 Experiences That Celebrate Black History in Michigan

For Black History Month, you can learn more about the state's unique history and the enduring legacies of Black leaders here.

Lisa Green Lisa Green February 2, 2022 9:19 am EST

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Culture 22 of Our Favorite Michigan Influencers for 2022

We could all use some help making the most of the internet. These Michiganders offer a diversity of content: From inspiration to tips at home to good laughs. MICHIGAN—Michiganders are not shy about sharing their love for the state. But as people, we all have a lot in common besides the geographic borders within which...

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Culture Walkers Can Rediscover Mackinac With This Returning Tradition

Michigan’s traditions are making a comeback, and that means a community walk across one of the state’s most iconic bridges.

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