Stories tagged: "upper peninsula"

Commentary An aboveground section of Enbridge's Line 5 is pictured at the Mackinaw City pump station in 2016.
Commentary Michigan Doesn’t Need Line 5. So, Why is the Pipeline Driving Through Its Heart?

An oil pipeline has been driven through the heart of Michigan’s Great Lakes. Here’s why that’s dangerous, and why it’s unnecessary. 

Joey Oliver Joey Oliver October 20, 2021 2:20 pm EDT
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Michigan Life WATCH: A Breathtaking Drone Tour of Michigan

Waterfalls, lakes, cliffs, natural springs, and miles and miles of wild coastline. Welcome to the Great Lakes State.

Franz Knight Franz Knight August 13, 2021 1:43 am EDT
Michigan Life 7 Michigan Lighthouses You Can Stay a Night In
Michigan Life PHOTOS: 7 Michigan Lighthouses You Can Stay a Night In

Many Michiganders aren’t aware they can spend the night in some of the lighthouses along our coastlines. Here are seven of our favorites, and how to reserve them. 

Joey Oliver Joey Oliver August 5, 2021 4:24 pm EDT
Economy Local members of the Youth Advisory Council help with a backpack drive during the pandemic
Economy ‘We Have to Do It Together’: Michigan’s Rural Families Talk Getting Through COVID

Mental health, struggling students and food insecurity. These are the topics on Michigan mom's minds for 2021, and the solutions they are finding.

Isaac Constans Isaac Constans August 5, 2021 10:23 am EDT
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Health 1 in 4 Rural Michigan Hospitals Is in Danger of Closing, Even During a Pandemic. Here’s Why.

Overburdened and underfunded, Michigan’s rural hospitals are in need of life support to continue serving a large swath of the state’s families. 

Katelyn Kivel Katelyn Kivel July 28, 2021 2:11 pm EDT

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Michigan Life A Tour for the Tastebuds: 24 Uniquely Michigan Foods Spicing Up Our 2021

Craving a bite? From Cosmik Fries to Ghost Pizza to Hippie Hash, Michigan has amazing dining experiences waiting for your summer travel.

Lisa Green Lisa Green July 27, 2021 3:43 pm EDT
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Michigan Life A 2021 Michigan Beer Lovers Bucket List: Must-Try Beers, Breweries, and Locales

Michigan is a beer lover’s dream. Here are the must-visit destinations for 2021, from Detroit all the way to the Upper Peninsula.

Nick Meyer Nick Meyer July 27, 2021 3:33 pm EDT