The 7 Best Places for Crab in Michigan!

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Captain Luey's Calabash Seafood, Battle Creek, MI

Captain Luey's Calabash Seafood boasts a nice range of crab options. First, an entire portion of its menu is “Lobster & Crab,” which makes it a good bet to find crab herein. Snow…

Captain Luey's Calabash Seafood boasts a nice range of crab options. First, an entire portion of…

The 13 Best Restaurants in Michigan!

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Clara's On the River, Battle Creek, MI

In Battle Creek, Clara's on the River is known not only for its food, but also its history. Built inside the former Michigan Central Railroad Depot, Clara's maintains a connection with the railroad,…

In Battle Creek, Clara's on the River is known not only for its food, but also its history. Built…

7 Best Fried Food Places in Michigan

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Station 66, Battle Creek, MI

Those eager for another slice of fried dessert will want to hit Battle Creek's Station 66. While it's got some wonderful options for ice cream, it's the fried desserts that should catch attention.…

Those eager for another slice of fried dessert will want to hit Battle Creek's Station 66. While…

The 10 Best Casinos in Michigan!

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Firekeepers Casino, Battle Creek, MI

A comparatively new casino located in Battle Creek, Firekeepers offers some unexpected advantages. While the gaming floor is much the same as other entries, Firekeepers offers a buffet with shifting…

A comparatively new casino located in Battle Creek, Firekeepers offers some unexpected advantages.…

10 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Michigan

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Leila Arboretum, Battle Creek, MI

Head to Battle Creek for a look at this wonder, as it boasts over 25,000 different plants to its credit. With seasonal joys like a lilac garden—speaking here as someone who has a lilac bush in…

Head to Battle Creek for a look at this wonder, as it boasts over 25,000 different plants to its…

The 8 Best Sushi Restaurants in Michigan!

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Ichimi Sushi, Battle Creek, MI

Swing a little south to hit Battle Creek, and try your hand at Ichimi Sushi. Featuring complimentary edamame, from some reports, and the best five-word combination in sushi around “good sushi…

Swing a little south to hit Battle Creek, and try your hand at Ichimi Sushi. Featuring…

The 9 Best Breakfast Spots in Michigan!

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Clara's on The River, Battle Creek, MI

Clara's on the River in Battle Creek has been offering three meals a day for quite some time, but for those who want something a little extra special, step in on Sundays for its brunch buffet.…

Clara's on the River in Battle Creek has been offering three meals a day for quite some time, but…

The 10 Best BBQ Joints in Michigan!

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Smoke 'N Fire, Battle Creek, MI

Battle Creek's FireKeepers Casino boasts its own barbecue joint. Known as Smoke ‘N Fire, the restaurant is open not only for lunch and dinner, but also for breakfast, making it possible to eat…

Battle Creek's FireKeepers Casino boasts its own barbecue joint. Known as Smoke ‘N Fire, the…

The Best Volunteer Opportunities in Michigan!

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HandsOn Battle Creek, Battle Creek MI

HandsOn Battle Creek—located in Battle Creek—is something of a unique animal, in that it offers a host of different opportunities all in one location. It also boasts trackers for total…

HandsOn Battle Creek—located in Battle Creek—is something of a unique animal, in that…

The 10 Best After School Programs in Michigan!

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Before and After School Care, Battle Creek, MI

Battle Creek's Harper Creek school system recently started up an after school program, and has been running it for the last three years now at last report. Geared toward the kindergarten to fourth…

Battle Creek's Harper Creek school system recently started up an after school program, and has been…

Clara's On the River, Battle Creek, MI

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Fort Custer State Recreation Area, Augusta, MI

Featured in The 10 Best State Parks in Michigan!

Augusta's Fort Custer State Recreation Area didn't always serve as a state park. No, back in the days of World War II, it was actually a training ground. From those martial beginnings came a… Read More

Station 66, Battle Creek, MI

Featured in 7 Best Fried Food Places in Michigan

Those eager for another slice of fried dessert will want to hit Battle Creek's Station 66. While it's got some wonderful options for ice cream, it's the fried desserts that should catch attention.… Read More

Firekeepers Casino, Battle Creek, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Casinos in Michigan!

Leila Arboretum, Battle Creek, MI

Featured in 10 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Michigan!

Head to Battle Creek for a look at this wonder, as it boasts over 25,000 different plants to its credit. With seasonal joys like a lilac garden—speaking here as someone who has a lilac bush in… Read More

Henderson Castle, Kalamazoo, MI

Featured in The 15 Most Romantic Places in Michigan!

Stop in to Kalamazoo to get a look at Henderson Castle, which actually looks somewhat like a castle in its own right, but delivers romance both inside and out. Offering not only exciting visuals, the… Read More

Ichimi Sushi, Battle Creek, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Sushi Restaurants in Michigan!

Swing a little south to hit Battle Creek, and try your hand at Ichimi Sushi. Featuring complimentary edamame, from some reports, and the best five-word combination in sushi around “good sushi… Read More

Jungle Joe's Family Fun Center, Portage, MI

Featured in Best Kids’ Play Centers in Michigan

Portage is home to Jungle Joe's Family Fun Center, a place that seems to specialize in active kids. It's the largest indoor inflatable park in the area, housed in its own massive steel building. An… Read More

Pinball at the Zoo, Kalamazoo, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Arcades in Michigan!

This is an arcade, but only an arcade of sorts. An annual event that's been going on for years—one I've had the privilege to personally attend three years running now—Pinball at the Zoo… Read More

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