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Damage Forces Closure of Popular Pictured Rocks Waterfall Trail for 2025

Damage Forces Closure of Popular Pictured Rocks Waterfall Trail for 2025

May 11, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

A heavy rain storm has forced the closure of the Munising Falls trail for 2025, as 75 feet of the walkway was damaged in late…

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This Amazing New Campground is Almost Ready to Open in Ottawa County

This Amazing New Campground is Almost Ready to Open in Ottawa County

May 3, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Camping

West Michigan’s lakeshore is home to many amazing campgrounds, like the ones at Grand Haven State Park, Muskegon State Park, Hoffmaster State Park, and Holland…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Dune Harbor Park, Muskegon County

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Dune Harbor Park, Muskegon County

April 15, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Michigan Trail Tuesday is our attempt to showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands of miles…

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Travel the Mitten's Ultimate Upper Peninsula Cannabis Guide (MAP)

Travel the Mitten’s Ultimate Upper Peninsula Cannabis Guide (MAP)

February 10, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Cannabis

Michigan’s recreational cannabis industry continues to grow, recently passing California as the top market by sales volume. Since state voters passed a 2018 ballot initiative…

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This Michigan Lighthouse Is Celebrating 150 Years in 2025

This Michigan Lighthouse Is Celebrating 150 Years in 2025

February 9, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Last year three Michigan lighthouses marked their 150th anniversaries. In 2025, another Michigan lighthouse will reach that milestone and there is a special event planned…

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Camping at Michigan State Parks Just Got a Little More Expensive

Camping at Michigan State Parks Just Got a Little More Expensive

February 1, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Camping

The Michigan DNR recently announced that just like the price of eggs or a gallon of gas, it will soon cost more to camp at…

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Can Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park Make it Three Years In a Row as Best Sculpture Park?

Can Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park Make it Three Years In a Row as Best Sculpture Park?

January 31, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park has taken home the top honors in the USA Today/10best.com Reader’s Choice poll for Best Sculpture Park the last…

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Can Grand Rapids be Named Beer City USA for a Fifth Year in a Row?

Can Grand Rapids be Named Beer City USA for a Fifth Year in a Row?

January 31, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Breweries

Grand Rapids is on a four year run of domination in the Best Beer City polling, having also previously won the title in 2012 and…

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Is Detroit Home to the Best Street Art in the Country?

Is Detroit Home to the Best Street Art in the Country?

January 29, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

After a fifth place finish in the search for the Best Street Art in 2024, Detroit has once again been named a finalist in the…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Refitt Nature Preserve, Traverse City

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Refitt Nature Preserve, Traverse City

January 14, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Michigan Trail Tuesday is our attempt to showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands of miles…

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