In Michigan, a death penalty ban was established before official statehood. Here’s how this restriction came to be and what it means for modern law.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the largest and most famous of the estimated 6,500 ships that have gone down in the Great Lakes.
A new book explores how Mackinac Island and the surrounding Straits region became a hub for travelers from across the country.
Journey beneath the waves of Lake Michigan to learn about a centuries-old secret—from Stonehenge to the Great Lakes.
Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with seven creepy (or simply unexplained) facts about Michigan that textbooks ignore.
The next time you’re forced to discard a recalled product, draw inspiration from one of Michigan’s most inventive pizza producers.
Beware when heading out onto Lake Michigan—legend says ships are known to vanish in what's known as the Lake Michigan Triangle.
Hollywood studios and independent producers have long depicted the collective efforts of working people to improve their lives and gain a voice in their workplaces and the larger society.
St. Clair, Michigan, not only exudes charm and offers plenty of adventures, but it also boasts an impressive world record.
Turns out, the roads we drive every day aren’t just pavement and paint—they’re pieces of Michigan’s ever-evolving history. Buckle up as we take you on a trip down six Michigan roads with names that tell the story of the state’s past.
