Entertainment
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8 animal sanctuaries in Michigan (+ the animals you’ll see at each one)
Ever dreamed of cuddling a black bear cub, chilling with an alligator, or virtually ‘adopting’ a soccer-playing cow? You can do all that and more through these 8 inspiring animal sanctuaries in Michigan.
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Your family-friendly Michigan Spring Break staycation itinerary
Staying home this spring break? Us too! Follow our family of seven’s spring break Michigan staycation itinerary to join in on the fun.
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The fascinating origin story of Kalamazoo’s name
With a history of settlers dating back over 11,000 years, Kalamazoo and its river have a rich history that may have influenced its name.
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Marche du Nain Rouge 2026: Detroit’s quirky festival celebrating a mythical red dwarf
Dress up in your quirkiest costumes and venture out to find the infamous Nain Rouge, who has kept Detroiters on their toes for generations.
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Two Michigan strains that reminded me what good weed is supposed to be
Two strains from Local Grove prove that high-quality Michigan weed is still out there—if you know where to look.
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Why Michigan weed with the same THC percentages can feel completely different
Most Michiganders shopping at a dispensary tend to focus almost exclusively on THC and CBD percentages. But those labels on the jar only tell part of the story.
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Old-school hash is making a comeback in Michigan. We put two versions to the test.
Temple balls and hash coins are popping up on Michigan dispensary menus. We sent a reporter to smoke both and see what old-school hash looks like in the modern era.
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‘Bark’ your calendars for visits to the 11 best dog parks in Michigan
Leash up, grab a few treats, and have a blast with man’s best friend at some of the best-kept dog parks in Michigan.
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That one time in Michigan: When a fire burned the Thumb off the map
One of our state’s most destructive natural disasters struck in 1881. Explore the history of this tragedy, which killed hundreds of Michiganders.
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The Michigan museums my kids have enjoyed the most
My five children and I love visiting the many museums Michigan has to offer. Here are our favorite Michigan museums—and bonus, some even have free admission!
