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Grand Traverse Bay is home to dozens of known shipwrecks, spanning from the early 1800s to the late 1900s. Now a popular vacation area in Michigan, the bay was once a hub for commerce and maritime trade—and like most trade routes, this one has a storied past.
Michigan is home to 12 Native Indian tribes, so Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Oct. 10 is a high priority in the Mitten State. And the day is about more than just celebrating history.
“I had never been to a renaissance festival before, so on a sunny late-summer weekend, I thought I’d check it out. I had so many questions: Should I wear a costume? How many people go to these things? Would I fit in at a place like this?”
Grand Traverse Bay is home to dozens of known shipwrecks, spanning from the early 1800s to the late 1900s. Now a popular vacation area in Michigan, the bay was once a hub for commerce and maritime trade—and like most trade routes, this one has a storied past.
Michigan is one of a handful of places where reproductive freedom will be on the ballot in November, after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June and left the issue to states to decide. A ban approved in 1931 was suspended, then struck down by state court rulings—but it is no guarantee that the procedure won’t one day be outlawed.
Grand Traverse Bay is home to dozens of known shipwrecks, spanning from the early 1800s to the late 1900s. Now a popular vacation area in Michigan, the bay was once a hub for commerce and maritime trade—and like most trade routes, this one has a storied past.
ArtPrize in Grand Rapids is a cherished time to soak in some of the finest contemporary art on the planet. This year’s competition lasts 18 days—but some of the best submissions from years past can be found on display all year round across Grand Rapids.
Grand Traverse Bay is home to dozens of known shipwrecks, spanning from the early 1800s to the late 1900s. Now a popular vacation area in Michigan, the bay was once a hub for commerce and maritime trade—and like most trade routes, this one has a storied past.
Whether you choose city streets or Great Lakes waters, there’s no longer a reason to keep your boozy gatherings confined to stuffy bars and restaurants in Michigan.
For Traverse City’s farm-to-table restaurants, paying attention to the source of their ingredients is paying some delicious dividends.
State and federal agencies are investigating an unknown illness that’s sickened dogs in northern Michigan and killed at least 30 canines in one county after they exhibited signs of a parvo-like illness.
Traverse City’s status as the Cherry Capital of the world is known far and wide; but when it comes to other crops, there are plenty of cities and towns across the Mitten that have made a name for themselves and their bountiful harvests.
Whether it’s for a honeymoon, weekend with friends, family vacation, or a staycation down the street, here are some of the most unique rental properties in Michigan.
Mid-Michiganders and those from the west side of the Mitten have a particular preference for olives on hamburgers
An investigation of state lotteries found that retailers are disproportionately clustered in low-income communities in nearly every state—including Michigan.
Plenty of local Michigan coffee shops are committed to ethically conscious, environmentally friendly, and inclusively owned business practices.
New state laws mean you can now swim up to get a drink, and soon you could pour your own beer.
Despite what you might think, polls consistently show that a majority of Americans who follow a religious tradition believe abortion should be legal. “
Some are specialties for an acquired Michigan palette (cotton candy Faygo, anyone?), while others are simply strange (muskrat casserole). Here are 13 unique foods you can find across the mitten.
Pure Michigan vacations done need to break the bank. We rounded up the best inexpensive travel for winter 2021-22.
Legends—as they say—never die. In Michigan, these nine legends are no different.
From locally-sourced chocolates to jewelry with Michigan stones, check out these local retailers shipping Mother’s Day gifts nationwide.
Whether your preferred music venue is in the heart of the city or tucked away at a remote campsite, check out Michigan’s most anticipated musical events for 2022.
Knock, knock. What’s the password? Get the inside scoop on Michigan’s best speakeasy-inspired hangouts and haunts.
The national cherry and blueberry fests may be the top contenders, but there’s more to see. Here’s a calendar of Michigan’s best fruit-related festivals for 2022.
Got the winter blues? Make like a Michigan lumberjack and get cozy with an axe… for fun!
The best hidden gems off the beaten path of the brew trail. Did your hometown craft brewery make the list?
A vast majority of people are on board with a resolution to protect “our greatest assets,” the state’s wildlife.
