Father’s Day Feels Better Beside the Water at These 13 Michigan Spots
Michigan is packed with rivers, lakes, and waterways that seem made for days when you want to slow down and just enjoy being outside. Father’s…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 9, 2026
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Michigan is packed with rivers, lakes, and waterways that seem made for days when you want to slow down and just enjoy being outside. Father’s…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 9, 2026
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Tucked into a quiet corner of Detroit’s east side, Cadieux Cafe is one of those places that feels…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 9
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Road trips with kids can feel like a countdown to chaos, but Michigan has a secret weapon: destinations…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8
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Tucked along M-36 in the small town of Pinckney, Michigan, Mimi’s Diner is the kind of place locals…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8
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Michigan has a way of surprising even the people who grew up here. From crystal-clear springs that bubble…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8
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Tucked along 28th Street SW in Wyoming, Michigan, B2 Outlet Stores has quietly built a reputation as one…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8
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Michigan has a burger scene that deserves way more credit than it gets. From Detroit’s gritty neighborhood grills…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8
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Tucked into the heart of downtown Holland, Michigan, the Windmill Restaurant has been serving up hearty American breakfasts…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8
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Michigan has a way of slowing everything down, especially when there’s a lake involved. From the sandy shores…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8
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Tucked along Michigan Avenue in the small town of Baldwin, Michigan, Jones’ Homemade Ice Cream Shoppe has been…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8
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Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state in the country, and the best ones are…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Tucked along Division Street in Detroit’s East Market neighborhood, Anthology Coffee has quietly become one of the most…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Michigan has a seriously impressive Italian food scene, and nowhere is that more obvious than at its local…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Tucked away in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Birch Shores Resort sits quietly on the shores of Manistique Lake, about…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Some restaurants just feel like home the moment you walk through the door. Michigan is packed with spots…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Tucked along Cherry Hill Road in Westland, Michigan, Hush Haunted Attraction is not your average haunted house. This…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Holland, Michigan earns its fame every spring when millions of tulips burst into color and visitors pour in…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Tucked along the shores of a private lake in Branch Township, Michigan, Lone Pine Cabins offers the kind…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Some restaurants come and go, but a special few manage to stick around for decades — and still…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Tucked along the quiet museum campus of East Kearsley Street in Flint, Michigan, the Flint Institute of Arts…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Michigan has a long, sweet history with soda fountains, and some of the best ones are still spinning…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Somewhere along a quiet stretch of highway in northern Michigan, there is a stone monument that marks something…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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There’s a moment around noon in Michigan when something magical happens — the line out the door tells…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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If you have ever wanted to sing your heart out without a crowd of strangers staring at you,…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Michigan has a lot going for it — stunning lakeshores, amazing food, and friendly people. But after the…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Tucked into Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood, SheWolf Pastificio & Bar is turning heads with a pasta program that goes…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Michigan has quietly become one of the most underrated states for retirement in the entire country. From charming…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
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If you have ever driven past 1 Carrot Way in Ann Arbor, Michigan, you have probably done a…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
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Michigan is full of hidden gems, but few are as surprisingly soothing as its salt caves and salt…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
Tucked into the heart of Ann Arbor, Michigan, Fleetwood Diner has been feeding night owls, college students, and…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5