Lifestyle
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10 celebrities who went to college in Michigan
Learn about 10 stars of stage and screen who spent their university glory days right here in the Great Lakes State.
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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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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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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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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!
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8 fascinating facts about Lake Erie, the most underrated Great Lake
Learn about an oft-overlooked treasure with this roundup of fun facts and figures about our lovely Lake Erie.
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That one time in Michigan: When Lake Huron had an extremely rare cyclone
Take a look back at “Huron Hurricane,” one of the most memorable moments in Michigan meteorological history.
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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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11 events worth your time this weekend in Michigan (March 20-22, 2026)
Welcome to your weekend plans. This week’s highlights include music festivals across the state, as well as an event serving up bull testicles as the main course (yes, really), and a parade in Detroit to banish an evil red dwarf. As always, I’d love to hear your suggestions! If you know of an upcoming event…
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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.
