Michigan

In the middle of the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, The Cube is the kind of…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 16

On North Saginaw Road in Midland, Michigan, Midland Pasty Company made the kind of move most restaurants would…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 16

Tucked deep in Michigan’s Thumb region, Sanilac Petroglyphs Historic State Park holds one of the most remarkable open-air…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 16

A little clay on your hands can do wonders for a stale routine. Across Michigan, pottery studios and…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 16

Traverse City already has a reputation for cherries, wineries, and stunning Lake Michigan views, but tucked inside a…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 16

A Michigan summer gets a whole lot sweeter when blueberry season takes center stage. Along James Street in…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 15

Sitting right along the Grand River in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, the Van Andel Museum…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 15

On Center Street in South Haven, Michigan, Maria’s Taste Of Italy has the kind of pull that turns…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 15

When the sun starts to drop behind the engineering buildings on the University of Michigan’s North Campus, something…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 15

Michigan nights know how to build momentum once the lights go low. Across Detroit, Ann Arbor, Pontiac, Warren,…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 15

Way up on Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula, Houghton is the kind of Upper Peninsula town that rewards anyone willing…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 15

A better home-cooked dinner does not always start with another kitchen gadget. Sometimes it starts with one really…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 15

Some of Michigan’s best taco stops do not need a flashy sign or a line wrapped around the…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 15

In downtown Tecumseh, Michigan, The Quilt Patch turns fabric shopping into the kind of outing that can swallow…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 14

In Grand Rapids, Michigan, art and nature come together in a way that feels almost impossible to rush.…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 14

The right gym can make a workout feel less like a chore and more like a choice you…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 14

Some pizza places come and go, but Cloverleaf Bar and Restaurant on Gratiot Avenue in Eastpointe, Michigan has…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 14

Michigan is not just a state—it is a way of life that comes with its own rules, rituals,…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 14

Deep in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Bond Falls feels like the kind of place that makes people stop talking…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 14

Tucked along the northern shore of Lake Huron in Presque Isle County, Besser Natural Area is one of…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 14

There are very few restaurants in Michigan that have been feeding families the same honest, home-cooked way for…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 14

The Big House earns its nickname the moment the stadium opens up beneath your feet. Tucked into the…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 13

In Clare, Michigan, a beautifully preserved Victorian home turns breakfast and lunch into something that feels wonderfully personal.…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 13

You do not need a luxury budget to have a summer in Michigan that feels full. Across the…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 13

On West Chicago Road in Coldwater, Michigan, the Capri Drive-In Theater keeps one of summer’s best traditions glowing…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 13

At the northern tip of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, the Melvin Family Hiking and Biking Trails give riders the…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 13

On a quiet stretch of South Military Street in Dearborn, Michigan, Tiliani Italian Restaurant and Bar brings a…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 13

There is something wonderfully convincing about a Michigan morning that starts with a warm donut box and a…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 13

Standing tall on Griswold Street in downtown Detroit, the Guardian Building stops people cold the moment they spot…

By Kathleen Ferris · Jul 13