Great Lakes books for your holiday gift list
Looking for a holiday gift for a reader who loves the Great Lakes? Here are five prospects to consider.
Nov
2025
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CULTURE
Nov
2025
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Epstein email says Trump ‘knew about the girls,’ but White House says release is a Democratic smear
The sex-offending financier Jeffrey Epstein wrote in a 2019 email to a journalist that Donald Trump “knew about the girls," according to communications released Wednesday, but the White House quickly accused Democrats of selectively leaking the emails to smear the president.
Nov
2025
6
Celebrating Native American history. What to know in November
Here's what to know this Native American Heritage Month.
Nov
2025
4
Quirky Kalamazoo: 26 things to do that are off the beaten path
Attend alligator “school,” play with Legos, and rent your own personal Secret Garden hot tub! Discover unique things to do in Kalamazoo.
Oct
2025
30
Coney Island on the Great Lakes: The story behind Michigan’s famous hot dogs
Coney Island may be in New York, but Coney Island hot dogs are a Michigan tradition! Learn about the dish and how it became a Wolverine classic.
Oct
2025
27
Michigan wine country: Your guide to the state’s 5 wine regions
The state’s glacier history and impact from the Great Lakes contribute to ideal conditions for cultivating delicious Michigan wine.
Oct
2025
27
That one time in Michigan: When an ancient, Stonehenge-like structure was discovered in Lake Michigan
Journey beneath the waves of Lake Michigan to learn about a centuries-old secret—from Stonehenge to the Great Lakes.
Oct
2025
27
11 ways to put a spin on this year’s Thanksgiving turkey
Whether you’re new to Thanksgiving prep or are a seasoned chef, cooking a delicious turkey is of utmost importance. Here are 11 standout ways to cook this year’s bird.
Oct
2025
22
Lions vs Packers: How to prepare for the big Thanksgiving Day rivalry
From appetizers to table decor to setting the perfect ambience, we have your get-ready guide for the Lions vs. Packers Thanksgiving Day game.
Oct
2025
14
15 things to do during Mackinac Island’s off-season
Did you know Mackinac Island is open year-round? From the annual Christmas Tree lighting to snowshoeing, here are some activities to enjoy in the off-season.
