The 10 Best Camping Spots in Michigan!

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River Ridge Campground, INC., Breckenridge, MI

In Breckenridge, campers get access to an upscale experience. Naturally, it's got a slate of family activities going for it, but there's plenty more going on here. Its proximity to the river offers…

In Breckenridge, campers get access to an upscale experience. Naturally, it's got a slate of family…

The 9 Best Mom & Pop Restaurants in Michigan!

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J.J. Ruby's, Ithaca, MI

A major part of Ithaca's dining scene, J.J. Ruby's is home to fare that many visitors consider the peak of mom and pop fare, focused on both “delicious” and “simple.” It's not…

A major part of Ithaca's dining scene, J.J. Ruby's is home to fare that many visitors consider the…

The 9 Best Steakhouse in Michigan!

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The Maple Grille, Hemlock, MI

The Maple Grille in Hemlock, between Alma and Saginaw the long side around, offers chicken eggs for sale. Yes, we know we're talking about a steakhouse. But we had to kick it off with a plug for the…

The Maple Grille in Hemlock, between Alma and Saginaw the long side around, offers chicken eggs for…

The Best Volunteer Opportunities in Michigan!

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The Diaper Alliance, Midland, MI

Midland is the home to this highly-focused charity which deals exclusively with babies and their most immediate of needs: The diaper. Diapers can be tough to come by for those out of work, and even…

Midland is the home to this highly-focused charity which deals exclusively with babies and their…

The 10 Best Casinos in Michigan!

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Soaring Eagle, Mount Pleasant, MI

It is all but impossible to talk about casinos in Michigan without considering the Soaring Eagle, one of the first such entities in the Lower Peninsula in Mount Pleasant. Table games abound here, as…

It is all but impossible to talk about casinos in Michigan without considering the Soaring Eagle,…

10 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Michigan

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Dow Gardens, Midland, MI

While most people don't think of gardens when they think of Dow, Midland's Dow Gardens is easily one of Michigan's best. A 110-acre garden started by no less than Herbert Dow himself, the garden not…

While most people don't think of gardens when they think of Dow, Midland's Dow Gardens is easily…

The Top 15 Historical Sites in Michigan!

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Alden Dow House and Studio, Midland, MI

While the name "Alden B. Dow" may not be as immediately recognizable as "Frank Lloyd Wright," there are some that put the two in the same league. The Alden B. Dow House and Studio in Midland,…

While the name "Alden B. Dow" may not be as immediately recognizable as "Frank Lloyd Wright," there…

The 10 Best Markets in Michigan!

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Lalonde's Market, Midland, MI

Midland's Lalonde's Market offers an exciting array of options, and not just in food, either. While the standards are all here, there are also some unusual departures like summer cocktail recipes on…

Midland's Lalonde's Market offers an exciting array of options, and not just in food, either. While…

The 8 Best Cocktail Bars in Michigan!

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Whine, Midland, MI

No, seriously. Whine. That's not a typo, but rather the handle of a Midland bar with a specialty in craft beers and cocktails. Whine offers the craft beer for those who enjoy it, of course, but for…

No, seriously. Whine. That's not a typo, but rather the handle of a Midland bar with a specialty in…

The 9 Best Beer Gardens in Michigan!

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Larkin Beer Garden, Midland, MI

Midland's own Larkin Beer Garden looks to bring a taste of summer with it, and can do it readily thanks to plenty of beer in the outdoors. It doesn't just stop at beer, though, because this beer…

Midland's own Larkin Beer Garden looks to bring a taste of summer with it, and can do it readily…

The Diaper Alliance, Midland, MI

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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

Soaring Eagle, Mount Pleasant, MI

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Alden Dow House and Studio, Midland, MI

Featured in The Top 15 Historical Sites in Michigan!

While the name "Alden B. Dow" may not be as immediately recognizable as "Frank Lloyd Wright," there are some that put the two in the same league. The Alden B. Dow House and Studio in Midland,… Read More

Dow Gardens, Midland, MI

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Big Ugly Fish, Saginaw, MI

Featured in The 7 Best Theme Bars in Michigan!

The theme here is “Northern Michigan,” which given Saginaw's location, is fitting. But visitors who arrive here will not only be treated to a 2,000-song jukebox—no mean feat,… Read More

Danish Kingdom Playground, Greenville, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Playgrounds in Michigan!

Danish Kingdom Playground in Greenville offers a massive centralized play structure featuring slides, cargo nets made of old tires, and a multi-level experience on par with the best. The standard… 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