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Detroit Zoo 2015 Season to be Highlighted by Penguins

Detroit Zoo 2015 Season to be Highlighted by Penguins

January 14, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Zoos

Did you know that the Detroit Zoo had the first facility in North America specifically for penguins. Back in 1968, the Detroit Zoo opened a…

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Fumee Falls - A Roadside Waterfall in Dickinson County

Fumee Falls – A Roadside Waterfall in Dickinson County

January 12, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Fumee Falls is so easy to visit that it should never be missed. Located in a roadside park off of US-2, these falls may not…

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Fiborn Quarry: An Upper Peninsula "Ghost Town" and Karst Preserve

Fiborn Quarry: An Upper Peninsula “Ghost Town” and Karst Preserve

January 12, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Tucked away in the woods near Trout Lake Township in Mackinac County are the remains of what was once a thriving limestone quarry and town….

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Michigan Winter Road Trip: Lake Michigan Lighthouses

Michigan Winter Road Trip: Lake Michigan Lighthouses

January 12, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

It’s that time of year again where photos of ice-covered lighthouses start making their way around the internet. Crashing waves and freezing cold temperatures create…

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Michigan Museums Bank of America 2020

Michigan Museums: Get in Free With Bank of America

January 12, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips

There are hundreds of museums in the state of Michigan for the public to attend. These museums range in size and price, and who they…

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Silver Creek Falls - Keweenaw County

Silver Creek Falls – Keweenaw County

January 11, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Edit: recent reports indicate these falls may be on private property. Use caution if attempting to visit, and obey all posted signs. You won’t find…

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DeYoung Family Zoo - See Lions, Tigers and Bears in the Upper Peninsula!

DeYoung Family Zoo – See Lions, Tigers and Bears in the Upper Peninsula!

January 11, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Zoos

Tucked away in the southwest corner of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula just 15 miles from Menominee, the DeYoung Family Zoo boasts a collection of more than…

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Real Pirates Invade Grand Rapids Public Museum

Real Pirates Invade Grand Rapids Public Museum

January 11, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips

Tired of snow days and looking for a way to get the kids out of the house. Consider venturing to the Grand Rapids Public Museum…

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Fallasburg, Ada and White's Bridge - Covered Bridges of Kent and Ionia Counties

Fallasburg, Ada and White’s Bridge – Covered Bridges of Kent and Ionia Counties

January 10, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Only 15 minutes from Grand Rapids are two of the state’s six remaining historic covered bridges (and the site/remains of a third), a well-preserved look…

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Wolfgang Puck Restaurant Coming to Downtown Grand Rapids

Wolfgang Puck Restaurant Coming to Downtown Grand Rapids

January 10, 2015
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment

There’s one restaurant that I am extremely excited about trying in 2015. A new restaurant concept from famous chef Wolfgang Puck will soon be opening…

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