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Can the Detroit International RiverWalk Three-Peat as Best Riverwalk in the Country?

Can the Detroit International RiverWalk Three-Peat as Best Riverwalk in the Country?

January 16, 2023
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

In one of the first Reader’s Choice polls of 2023 at USA Today/10best.com, the search is one for the Best Riverwalk in the United States….

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Five Michigan Small Towns Are Finalists For These 10Best.com Reader's Choice Awards

Five Michigan Small Towns Are Finalists For These 10Best.com Reader’s Choice Awards

April 16, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Vacation

USA Today and 10best.com have launched another set of Reader’s Choice Awards, with the focus this time around being small towns. Six separate polls seek…

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Michigan Breweries, Beer, and Festivals Leading the Way in Latest 10Best Reader's Choice Polls

Michigan Breweries, Beer, and Festivals Leading the Way in Latest 10Best Reader’s Choice Polls

February 25, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Breweries

The latest round of USA Today/10best.com Reader’s Choice polls focus on beer, and it should be little surprise that many of the early frontrunners are…

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Visit the Detroit Zoo Free Online Friday With Pure Michigan Virtual Tour

Visit the Detroit Zoo Free Online Friday With Pure Michigan Virtual Tour

July 16, 2015
by Chris Katje
Zoos

This Friday July 17th, you have the chance to visit the Detroit Zoo for free from the comfort of your own home. The zoo has…

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Is Mackinac Island Michigan's Best Romantic Destination? Help It Win New Poll Against World's Top Locations

Is Mackinac Island Michigan’s Best Romantic Destination? Help It Win New Poll Against World’s Top Locations

July 7, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Any Michigan resident who has visited Mackinac Island can list off a handful of reasons why they find it so charming: countless historic locations, excellent…

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Lake Michigan and Lake Superior Both in Running to be Named Best Recreational Lake in the United States

Lake Michigan and Lake Superior Both in Running to be Named Best Recreational Lake in the United States

June 28, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

  When it comes to choosing the best recreational lake in the United States, it should be little surprise that two of the lakes bordering…

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Is Michigan International Speedway NASCAR's Best Track? You Can Help It Win An Award

Is Michigan International Speedway NASCAR’s Best Track? You Can Help It Win An Award

June 1, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Sports

The folks at 10best.com and USA Today are back at it again with another Readers’ Choice poll that features a Michigan attraction. Voting is open…

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Michigan's Seney National Wildlife Refuge: Help It Get Named Best NWR in the U.S.

Michigan’s Seney National Wildlife Refuge: Help It Get Named Best NWR in the U.S.

March 11, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

The honors keep on coming for Michigan cities and attractions. Over the past two weeks we’ve profiled Saugatuck’s efforts to be named Best Coastal Small…

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Is Michigan's Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park the Best in the U.S.? Help It Bring Home An Award

Is Michigan’s Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park the Best in the U.S.? Help It Bring Home An Award

March 10, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Vacation

  For years, Michigan residents have been well aware of the beautiful scenery at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Now, the entire country is starting…

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