Tourism
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Hospitality and tourism industry scrambling to find seasonal summer help
As Michigan gears up for another busy tourist season, industry experts warn that staffing challenges remain a key concern.
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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.
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The Michigan museums my kids have enjoyed the most
My five children and I love visiting the many museums Michigan has to offer. Here are our favorite Michigan museums—and bonus, some even have free admission!
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Shop small, not small-minded: Over 30 local LGBTQ+-owned businesses to support in Michigan
These LGBTQ+ Michiganders are creating community and investing in their neighborhoods—here’s how you can support them.
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24 activities in Michigan to try when it’s freezing outside
From puzzle tournaments to indoor ice rinks to private chalets, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Michigan’s winters while staying warm.
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Quirky Kalamazoo: 26 things to do that are off the beaten path
Attend alligator “school,” play with Legos, and rent your own personal Secret Garden hot tub! Discover unique things to do in Kalamazoo.
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Coney Island on the Great Lakes: The story behind Michigan’s famous hot dogs
Coney Island may be in New York, but Coney Island hot dogs are a Michigan tradition! Learn about the dish and how it became a Wolverine classic.
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Michigan wine country: Your guide to the state’s 5 wine regions
The state’s glacier history and impact from the Great Lakes contribute to ideal conditions for cultivating delicious Michigan wine.
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That one time in Michigan: When an ancient, Stonehenge-like structure was discovered in Lake Michigan
Journey beneath the waves of Lake Michigan to learn about a centuries-old secret—from Stonehenge to the Great Lakes.
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15 things to do during Mackinac Island’s off-season
Did you know Mackinac Island is open year-round? From the annual Christmas Tree lighting to snowshoeing, here are some activities to enjoy in the off-season.
