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12 must-see Michigan Christmas tree farms and holiday light displays
Make merry memories at these 12 holiday light displays and Christmas tree farms near Metro Detroit, Lansing, Grand Rapids, and Traverse City.
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What the Fir? How to pick the perfect Christmas tree in Michigan
Learn the difference between some of the most popular Christmas trees in Michigan—and where to find them.
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4 ideas for spotting wildlife in Michigan
Winter in the Mitten is a great time for visiting elk herds, birding, and scanning the waterways for elusive water mammals and fish.
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Locally-owned vegan and vegetarian restaurants to try in Grand Rapids
If you’re vegan or vegetarian, you’ll want to dig into the grub at these 15 Grand Rapids restaurants.
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Birdwatching in winter? Yes! Here are 10 favorite places in Michigan
Some of Michigan’s coolest birds only show up in the cold months. These 10 spots are tops for finding them.
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Great spots for cozy winter camping in Michigan
Whether you want to brave the cold in a state park or stay in a cozy yurt, here are 10 places to camp in Michigan during the winter.
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10 holiday movies filmed in Michigan that will have you feeling festive
Grab the family and settle into one of these festive features that were filmed and take place in the Mitten State.
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That one time in Michigan: When we created Little Bavaria
The story of Frankenmuth. With Thanksgiving behind us, many people around the state are already in full-on holiday mode, putting up lights and their Christmas trees. And here in Michigan, there’s one place in particular that’s synonymous with the holiday—Frankenmuth. But beyond having such a close connection to the holidays—including boasting the world’s largest Christmas…
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Michigan deer accidents at decade high—check the hotspots
These Michigan counties logged over 1,000 vehicle crashes involving deer in 2022. Here’s what you can do to help avoid them.
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Unveiling Lansing’s treasures: 4 captivating and surprising historical insights
These four facts about Lansing delve into the city’s fascinating past.
