The 9 Best Dog Parks in Michigan!

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Prairie View Dog Park, Vicksburg, MI

This little wonder in Vicksburg is a case of getting what you pay for. Though there's a $5 daily admission fee—an annual park pass is available for the cost of five visits—but users get…

This little wonder in Vicksburg is a case of getting what you pay for. Though there's a $5 daily…

The 7 Best Theme Bars in Michigan!

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Cowboy Up, Mendon, MI

Mendon is home to one of the original theme bars out there, or at least a representative of same, a Western bar known as Cowboy Up. Cowboy Up not only features country music acts, but even offers…

Mendon is home to one of the original theme bars out there, or at least a representative of same, a…

The 10 Best Golf Courses in Michigan!

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Angels Crossing, Vicksburg, MI

Found in Vicksburg, of all places, Angels Crossing managed to be the first entry on the MLive study of publicly-open golf courses. When visitors can say that it “...both looks beautiful on post…

Found in Vicksburg, of all places, Angels Crossing managed to be the first entry on the MLive study…

The 9 Best Seafood Restaurants in Michigan!

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River Lake Inn, Colon, MI

A personal favorite of mine, Colon's River Lake Inn will feature a staggering variety of seafood dishes, despite the fact that it's several hundred miles from the nearest ocean. From lobster tail to…

A personal favorite of mine, Colon's River Lake Inn will feature a staggering variety of seafood…

8 Best Bowling Alleys in Michigan!

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Airway Lanes, Portage, MI

Portage's Airway Lanes—not far from the airport—is actually something like a small amusement park in one facility. Featuring not only bowling, but also miniature golf, a full arcade, a…

Portage's Airway Lanes—not far from the airport—is actually something like a small…

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

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Air Zoo, Portage, MI

Voted the "Best Place to Take Out-of-Towners" and the "Best Place to Spend a Day With Your Family," according to its website, the Air Zoo is a truly unique experience. The site boasts that it is…

Voted the "Best Place to Take Out-of-Towners" and the "Best Place to Spend a Day With Your Family,"…

The 13 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Michigan!

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Check out Binder Park Zoo

For zoos, you'll have plenty of choices, but in particular, consider Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek. It's not Michigan's biggest zoo, but it's got plenty of options for families to take in.…

For zoos, you'll have plenty of choices, but in particular, consider Binder Park Zoo in Battle…

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…

10 Best Waterfront Restaurants in Michigan

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Cove Lakeside Bistro, Portage, MI

On the shores of Portage's West Lake is a comparatively new addition to Michigan's waterfront dining scene: Cove Lakeside Bistro. It's got an incredibly wide-ranging slew of options for dining, with…

On the shores of Portage's West Lake is a comparatively new addition to Michigan's waterfront…

9 Best Spots for Noodles in Michigan!

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Umami Ramen, Battle Creek, MI

Battle Creek's Umami Ramen was created by a native Thai named Peecoon Allen who moved to the United States later on. Joining in the cooking process from early girlhood, Allen developed a range of…

Battle Creek's Umami Ramen was created by a native Thai named Peecoon Allen who moved to the United…

Check out Binder Park Zoo

Featured in The 13 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Michigan!

For zoos, you'll have plenty of choices, but in particular, consider Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek. It's not Michigan's biggest zoo, but it's got plenty of options for families to take in.… Read More

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

Airway Lanes, Portage, MI

Featured in 8 Best Bowling Alleys in Michigan!

Portage's Airway Lanes—not far from the airport—is actually something like a small amusement park in one facility. Featuring not only bowling, but also miniature golf, a full arcade, a… Read More

Umami Ramen, Battle Creek, MI

Featured in 9 Best Spots for Noodles in Michigan!

Battle Creek's Umami Ramen was created by a native Thai named Peecoon Allen who moved to the United States later on. Joining in the cooking process from early girlhood, Allen developed a range of… Read More

Green Top Tavern, Kalamazoo, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Neighborhood Bars in Michigan!

Kalamazoo's Green Top Tavern, owned by an older married couple, is a classic spot. Offering great drinks and hearty sandwiches, this spot is everything you look for in your local neighborhood bar.… Read More

Henderson Castle, Kalamazoo, MI

Featured in 7 Best French Restaurants in Michigan!

The Henderson Castle Inn in Kalamazoo tops a lot of different lists. A high-end bed and breakfast with spa facilities, there's a lot to like here, but it's also the leading French restaurant… Read More

Hot Rodders Ink, Three Rivers, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Tattoo Parlors in Michigan!

Three Rivers is home to Hot Rodders Ink, a shop that's struck a chord with locals thanks to its “friendly and always welcoming staff.” That's a great start for any operation, but follow… Read More

McGonigle's Pub and Grill, Battle Creek, MI

Featured in 8 Best Pubs in Michigan!

Battle Creek's McGonigle's offers an excellent slate of options for those looking for a drink or a simple bite to eat. Focused on a variety of comfort foods like meatloaf or liver and onions, it's a… Read More

Rice's Shoes, Battle Creek, MI

Featured in The 7 Best Shoe Stores in Michigan!

A major hometown shoe operation in Battle Creek, Rice's Shoes offers a wide array of shoes and boots in a classic hometown setting. Customers consider Rice's Shoes as a place well-staffed with… Read More

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