Dining In State
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24 activities in Michigan to try when it’s freezing outside
From puzzle tournaments to indoor ice rinks to private chalets, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Michigan’s winters while staying warm.
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Shop small at these holiday markets & craft fairs across Michigan
For a festive vibe you just can’t find online, browse these merry and bright Michigan holiday markets and craft fairs to get your shopping done this year.
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12 magical winter festivals in Michigan to attend
Featuring snow tubing, world-renowned ice sculptures, lighted parades, and plenty of hot cocoa, here are 12 of the most magical winter festivals in Michigan.
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That One Time in Michigan: When immigrant brothers turned frosting recipes into Faygo
Where did Michigan’s most iconic pop get its start? Take a trip down memory lane to learn more about Faygo—and don’t be surprised if you’re thirsty by the end!
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12 Michigan food pantries to donate your time, money, & food to this holiday season
1 in 7 children in Michigan is food insecure, but you can help feed families by supporting local food pantries and aid organizations.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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6 Michigan food halls with global eats for the whole family
Feeling hungry? Dig into unique flavors at these global food halls in Michigan.
