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Michigan water parks: 2026 opening dates, prices, & what to expect
The weather’s getting warmer, and it’s almost water park season! Read on to find the best Michigan water parks for 2026.
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Memorial Day Weekend: Lake Michigan vs. Lake Huron—where should you go?
It’s East vs. West, Michigan Great Lakes style. Which body of fresh water is superior (no pun intended) for your Memorial Day festivities?
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19 restaurants near Detroit where kids can eat for free
Dine at these Michigan restaurants in and around Detroit, where kids can get a free meal when you’re on a budget.
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The 10 best Mexican markets in Michigan
There are more Mexican markets in Michigan than you might think. Check out these excellent options, which we’ve curated based on high ratings and reviews.
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Michigan mom says Rx Kids made all the difference to her family
Nyah Phillips of Inkster explains how a cash prescription program for parents helped her growing family—and why she’s fighting alongside other Michigan moms to expand it statewide.
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10 pay-it-forward restaurants in Michigan where you can give & receive free meals
From a fully free restaurant to cafes that let you pay-it-forward, here are 10 dining establishments in Michigan that let you give and receive free meals.
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Mallory McMorrow shops maternal health plan with focus on Black mothers, addressing inequities
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) unveiled a new maternal health policy platform in her bid for US Senate, with a focus on inequities facing mothers of color and bringing enacted statewide policies to the federal level.
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Tiptoe through the tulips: A guide to Tulip Time 2026 in Holland, Michigan
Make memories amid millions of tulips during Michigan’s most beloved springtime flower festival.
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A book lover’s guide to Detroit
Detroit is an oasis for book lovers. Discover the city’s best spots to shop for new books or read old favorites with a coffee or cocktail in hand.
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Why Michigan is called the ‘Buckle of the Euchre Belt’ (+ what to know about the addictive card game)
Euchre is one of Michigan’s most popular card games, but why? Learn about the history of euchre in the Mitten, and how to try it for yourself!
