That one time in Michigan: When we became ‘Michiganders’
We're diving into a quick history of "Michigander" and "Michiganian" and trying to get to the bottom of which one is right.
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.
When it comes to Michigan-made food and drinks, few products are as iconic in the Great Lakes state as Vernors ginger ale.
How did Michigan become tied to an animal that's practically nonexistent there?
Along a backroad just south of Bad Axe, a small dirt parking lot and unassuming sign are the only hints of something bigger—and deeply significant to the Indigenous people of Michigan—in the woods beyond.
A quick history of Holland, Michigan, and its Tulip Time Festival.
The US Postal Service, in partnership with the Detroit Postal Customer Council and The Detroit River Project, is honoring 10 people who helped guide enslaved people to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Just a short journey away from the hustle and bustle of Michigan's largest and most populated city is an island brimming with activity. But it took quite an effort to transform this area into what it is today. This is the story of Belle Isle.
Long ago, the rapids of the Grand River could be heard echoing through Grand Rapids. And while they were so notably unique to the region, it didn't take long to lose those grand rapids.
You know Eminem, Stevie Wonder, Madonna, and The White Stripes—but do you know the Michigan venues that made them famous? Many are still open.