My 10 most favorite things to do in the Sleeping Bear Dunes area

August 17, 2011

Good Morning America announced today that Sleeping Bear Dunes won their contest for Most Beautiful Place in America. I’m super excited for the Sleeping Bear Dunes area. It really is one of my favorite spots to visit in Michigan. I started thinking about what it is about Sleeping Bear Dunes that keeps me coming back [...]

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Roaming Through Michigan – 1949 travel documentary

August 17, 2011

Watch some classic footage of Northern Michigan – Sleeping Bear Dunes, Mackinac Island, Traverse City, Sault Ste. Marie, Tahquamenon Falls and more.

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Five Things to do This Weekend in Michigan – 8/4 – 8/7/11

August 4, 2011

Oh man. There are so many great events going on in Michigan this weekend. It was really difficult to narrow them down to just five, but I did it. If you are looking for something fun and unique to do this weekend in Michigan – check these ideas out: Dunegrass Music Festival – near Lake [...]

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‘Lose Youself’ by Selected of God Choir from Detroit to benefit charities

August 2, 2011

The “Imported From Detroit” Chrysler commercial was the hit from last year’s Super Bowl. It was a gritty portrayal of the city that never gives up – Detroit. Building on the success of that commercial is this new music video and song by the Selected of God Choir.

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Five Fun Things to do in Michigan this Weekend 7/21-7/24/11

July 21, 2011

Taste of Kalamazoo – 7/21 – 7/23. Great food and music! 33rd Annual Hiawatha Music Fest in Marquette – 7/22 – 7/24. Bluegrass, old-time, Cajun, Celtic, acoustic blues and folk – including singer/songwriters and dance. Vintage Base Ball game on Mackinac Island 7/23 at 6:30pm. This game features the Fort Mackinac Never Sweats against the [...]

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Try our Michigan Cherry Gift Basket

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This new Michigan gift basket was inspired by the wooden crates that orchards have used over the years. We even imprinted the ends with “Michigan Cherries” and the silhouette of Michigan’s beautiful peninsulas. The tasty Michigan cherry products in this gift basket – 21 oz. bottle of Cherry Barbeque Sauce 1/2 lb. delicious dried cherries [...]

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50 Fun Things to do in Michigan This Summer

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During the long cold winters here in Michigan I like think of all of the places I want to visit and things I want to do during Michigan’s beautiful summer. The list tends to grow and grow until it reaches a length that I know makes it impossible to see and do everything that is [...]

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One of the greatest All Star Games was played at Tiger Stadium 40 years ago

July 12, 2011

It is the All-Star Game oft remembered for the mammoth home run that was shot off the bat of a young Reggie Jackson. Back when Tiger stadium was a sea of green before the city of Detroit purchased it and tore out the green seats and replaced them with orange and blue ones. Back when [...]

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Video of Sparky Anderson’s number being retired by the Tigers

June 27, 2011

Video of yesterday’s ceremony for Sparky Anderson’s Number 11 being retired by the Detroit Tigers.

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Five Fun Things to do in Michigan This Weekend – 6/23 – 6/26/11

June 23, 2011

Soo Locks Engineers Day – June 24th Detroit River Days – 6/23 – 6/26/11 Michigan Challenge Balloonfest – 6/24 – 6/26/11 Dairy Days at the Wellington Farm Park near Grayling – 6/25 – 6/26/11 Comerica Park – June 26th before the 1:05 start – Detroit Tigers are retiring Sparky Anderson’s Number 11 in a pregame [...]

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