15 Best Hiking Trails in Michigan!

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Sanilac Petroglyphs Historical State Park, Cass City, MI

Ready for a big dose of history with your hike? If so, the Cass City trail known as the Sanilac Petroglyphs Historic State Park will be waiting, in a big way. An easy-rated, interpretive trail, the…

Ready for a big dose of history with your hike? If so, the Cass City trail known as the Sanilac…

The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Michigan!

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Sanilac County Humane Society, Carsonville, MI

In the little town of Carsonville—motto, “where family and friends matter”—sits the Sanilac County Humane Society, a “totally no-kill shelter” that runs purely on…

In the little town of Carsonville—motto, “where family and friends…

The 9 Best Historical Societies in Michigan

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Huron County Historical Society, Bad Axe, MI

A trip to Bad Axe will give you a look at the Huron County Historical Society, devoted to an entire county's history. It's not the only such county-wide historical society around, but the Huron…

A trip to Bad Axe will give you a look at the Huron County Historical Society, devoted to an entire…

The 7 Best Pasta Places in Michigan!

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The Pasta House, Kinde, MI

The Pasta House in Kinde represents one of the Thumb Area's best options for pasta, largely due to its specialization in the field. Check out the seafood sacchettini or the housemade lasagna to check…

The Pasta House in Kinde represents one of the Thumb Area's best options for pasta, largely due to…

Best Pizza in Michigan: Our 9 Favorites!

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Water Tower Sports Pub, Lexington, MI

Out in Lexington, pizza buffs can try a staggering range at the Water Tower Sports Pub. The standards are in attendance, but one pie worth pointing out is the “Three Little Pigs,” noted…

Out in Lexington, pizza buffs can try a staggering range at the Water Tower Sports Pub. The…

The 10 Best State Parks in Michigan!

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Port Crescent State Park, Port Austin, MI

On the immediate opposite site of the state from Warren Dunes, you'll find Port Austin's Port Crescent State Park. Home to 565 acres of woods and some of the best beaches Lake Huron can offer, you'll…

On the immediate opposite site of the state from Warren Dunes, you'll find Port Austin's Port…

13 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Michigan!

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Turnip Rock, Port Austin, MI

Most know that Michigan has islands in its many lakes. What most don't know about, however, is the bizarre natural grandeur of a place called Turnip Rock. Near Port Austin, and named for its obvious…

Most know that Michigan has islands in its many lakes. What most don't know about, however, is the…

The 15 Most Amazing Wonders to Discover in Michigan!

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Turnip Rock, Port Austin, MI

The massive, unusual granite formation that is Turnip Rock, near Port Austin, is named for its rocky composition and its overall appearance, which is very similar to a turnip. Narrow at the bottom…

The massive, unusual granite formation that is Turnip Rock, near Port Austin, is named for its…

The 10 Best Rainy Day Activities to Do Michigan!

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Zehnder’s Splash Village, Frankenmuth, MI

While a day at the water park sounds like a great option—so great that we talked about these in our article on family friendly activities—it would be easy to think that rain would spoil…

While a day at the water park sounds like a great option—so great that we talked about these…

The 8 Best First Date Locations in Michigan!

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Bavarian Belle, Frankenmuth, MI

There's a lot to see and do in Frankenmuth, but for those who want a laid-back experience with plenty of time for idle chat, the Bavarian Belle riverboat—or one of its equivalents throughout…

There's a lot to see and do in Frankenmuth, but for those who want a laid-back experience with…

Zehnder’s Splash Village, Frankenmuth, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Rainy Day Activities to Do Michigan!

While a day at the water park sounds like a great option—so great that we talked about these in our article on family friendly activities—it would be easy to think that rain would spoil… Read More

Bavarian Inn, Frankenmuth, MI

Featured in The 13 Best Restaurants in Michigan!

A notable stop as part of Food Network's "Craziest Restaurants in America," the Bavarian Inn is noteworthy for what it serves and where it is. In Frankenmuth, known for its focus on Christmas, the… Read More

Bavarian Belle, Frankenmuth, MI

Featured in The 8 Best First Date Locations in Michigan!

There's a lot to see and do in Frankenmuth, but for those who want a laid-back experience with plenty of time for idle chat, the Bavarian Belle riverboat—or one of its equivalents throughout… Read More

Prost Wine Bar and Charcuterie, Frankenmuth, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Bars in Michigan!

Frankenmuth is known for a lot of things, like its German heritage, its chicken places, and its single-minded devotion to Christmas. What it may not be quite so known for is the Prost Wine Bar and… Read More

Frankenmuth Oktoberfest, Frankenmuth, MI

Featured in Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Michigan!

Frankenmuth's website advises visitors to "Fasten your Lederhosen" for this annual event. Experience the city's rich German heritage by munching on some bratwurst and sipping on the very best German… Read More

Krzysiak's House Restaurant, Bay City, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Michigan!

Heading to Bay City, the Krzysiak's House Restaurant is all about options. First, it offers not one breed of fried chicken, but two. One version starts out as a parboiled chicken, subsequently coated… Read More

Eli's Eats in the Streets, Smiths Creek, MI

Featured in The 9 Most Delicious Food Trucks in Michigan!

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and most every snack in between, Smiths Creek Eli's Eats in the Streets delivers pretty much everything anyone could ask for, and all from a truck. Lest you think it's just a… Read More

Bay County Dog Park, Bay City, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Dog Parks in Michigan!

A lot of Bay County Dog Park, found not too far from Bay City, is about what you'd expect from a dog park visit. There are agility items on hand, as well as benches and shaded areas, and there are… Read More

SugarHigh Bakery, Frankenmuth, MI

Featured in The 7 Best Cake Shops in Michigan!

Frankenmuth's SugarHigh Bakery already had to live up to some pretty lofty expectations. Being that it's in Frankenmuth, one of Michigan's leading tourism destinations, if SugarHigh didn't live up… Read More

Ubly Skate Park

4416 Pike Street, Ubly, MI

Willow Ridge Farm

3800 South Van ****, Bad Axe, MI

Welcome to Willow Ridge Farm Markets and Greenhouse, we're not just a farm but a learning experience! Come visit and take a tour of our rural Michi... Read More

The Flower Farm

236 Pigeon Road, Bad Axe, MI

Our Mission:The Flower Farm is a family owned retail garden center providing year-round Horticultural beauty to the residents of Michigan’s T... Read More

Clifford Skate Park

, Clifford, MI

Sandy Dunes Adventure Golf

2755 Port Austin Road, Port Austin, MI

Beautiful, well-maintained 18-Hole miniature golf with waterfalls and fun for all ages. Features a complete dairy bar with your choice of soft-serv... Read More

The Huron County Nature Center and Wilderness Arboretum

3336 Loosemore Road, Port Austin, MI

The Nature Center is a non-profit organization run and staffed by volunteers who love nature and Huron County. Â We welcome and encourage public pa... Read More

Mayville Community Skatepark

, Mayville, MI

Turnip Rock

Gill Road, Port Austin, MI

If you have not had the pleasure of experiencing Turnip Rock via Lake Huron, we insist that you head there immediately. This enormous rock received... Read More

Imlay City Blueberry Festival

150 North Main Street, Imlay City, MI

The Blueberry Festival is an annual event that brings 8,000-10,000 people into Imlay City. The two day event features crafters, artists, entertaine... Read More

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