A group is ending a 20-year search for a plane that crashed into Lake Michigan in 1950.
With its famous lilacs in bloom, Mackinac Island is preparing to welcome visitors for 10 days celebrating the fragrant flowers that grow throughout the downtown area. The Mackinac Island Lilac Festival is set for June 6-15; it’s the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island, according to the Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau.
Want to learn about Michigan’s secret and spirited past? Here, a historian and U of M grad explores the state’s history as a bootlegging center.
Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month, a celebration of Black history, culture, and education.
A quick history of the Upper Peninsula's most famous food.
From barbecues to getaways, many people across the US mark Labor Day by relaxing. Here's what you need to know about Labor Day.
How one Michigan town enabled Black Americans to vacation during segregation.
The site of a transient motel in Detroit where three young Black men were killed, allegedly by white police officers, during the city's bloody 1967 race riot is receiving a historic marker.
We're diving into a quick history of "Michigander" and "Michiganian" and trying to get to the bottom of which one is right.
In June 1982, 27-year-old Vincent Chin was attacked and killed in Detroit, Michigan. Chin's legacy continues to live on, over 40 years later.
