8 Best Chocolate Shops in Michigan

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Gilbert Chocolates, Jackson, MI

One of the sweetest parts of a trip to Jackson is a stop at Gilbert's Chocolates. A Chocolate of the Month Club can start you down the path, and when you get a handle on what you like, buy it…

One of the sweetest parts of a trip to Jackson is a stop at Gilbert's Chocolates. A Chocolate of…

The 7 Best Escape Rooms in Michigan!

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EpIQ Escapes, Jackson, MI

Jackson's EpIQ Escapes offers four different experiences, including two that are “private experiences” that are commonly limited to one booking per game. Face a unique 1999 party in…

Jackson's EpIQ Escapes offers four different experiences, including two that are “private…

The 9 Best Places for BIG Food in Michigan!

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The Parlour, Jackson, MI

Jackson's the Parlour is a great place to go when you're craving dessert. As the name suggests, it's a parlour of the ice cream variety, and as such, contains 40 different flavors, all made in…

Jackson's the Parlour is a great place to go when you're craving dessert. As the name suggests,…

The 8 Best Places for Desserts in Michigan!

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Babalu, Southern Cuisine with Latin Fair, Jackson, MI

Taking the tapas concept to its logical conclusion, some of its desserts are small bites, well-suited for sharing. The dulce de leche cheesecake bites and the cayenne chocolate truffles are handily…

Taking the tapas concept to its logical conclusion, some of its desserts are small bites,…

The 8 Best Bakeries in Michigan!

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Hinkley Bakery, Jackson, MI

Going to Jackson, Michigan, any time soon? Stop in at Hinkley Bakery, which landed the top spot in MLive's Michigan's Best Donut competition. The bakery dates back to an indeterminate time, but it's…

Going to Jackson, Michigan, any time soon? Stop in at Hinkley Bakery, which landed the top spot in…

The 9 Best Hot Dog Joints in Michigan!

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Jackson Coney Island, Jackson, MI

Jackson Coney Island has been rocking since 1914. That's long enough to make Jackson residents believe that Jackson actually invented the Coney dog, and not Detroit, no matter what its abundance of…

Jackson Coney Island has been rocking since 1914. That's long enough to make Jackson residents…

The 9 Best Taco Places in Michigan!

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Chilango's Mexican Grill, Jackson, MI

While there are three other Chilango's locations in Jackson—including one with a breakfast focus called the Broken Egg—the Mexican Grill location is the one that will deliver the killer…

While there are three other Chilango's locations in Jackson—including one with a breakfast…

The 10 Best Wineries in Michigan!

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Chateau Aeronautique, Jackson, MI

Founded by an international airline pilot named Lorenzo Lizarralde, Jackson's Chateau Aeronautique offers not only a unique set of wines, but also a unique tasting structure located in a unique…

Founded by an international airline pilot named Lorenzo Lizarralde, Jackson's Chateau Aeronautique…

The 10 Best Auto Races in Michigan!

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Jackson Speedway, Jackson, MI

Home to a quarter-mile lighted road course, interested race fans can also check out the fifth-mile concrete over, the one-sixth-mile dirt oval, and a host of events contained therein. Featuring a…

Home to a quarter-mile lighted road course, interested race fans can also check out the fifth-mile…

The 7 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Michigan!

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Schupbach's Sporting Goods, Jackson, MI

Schupbach's Sporting Goods in Jackson focuses mainly on the hunter, but given how many hunters there are in Michigan, this is scarcely bad news. Offering not only its services as a Federal Firearms…

Schupbach's Sporting Goods in Jackson focuses mainly on the hunter, but given how many hunters…

Slayton Arboretum, Hillsdale, MI

Featured in 10 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Michigan!

In Hillsdale, right next to the Hillsdale College campus, is the 14-acre Slayton Arboretum, an impressive combination of plant life, water features, and even a few stone structures, the arboretum has… Read More

Gilbert Chocolates, Jackson, MI

Featured in 8 Best Chocolate Shops in Michigan

One of the sweetest parts of a trip to Jackson is a stop at Gilbert's Chocolates. A Chocolate of the Month Club can start you down the path, and when you get a handle on what you like, buy it… Read More

EpIQ Escapes, Jackson, MI

Featured in The 7 Best Escape Rooms in Michigan!

Jackson's EpIQ Escapes offers four different experiences, including two that are “private experiences” that are commonly limited to one booking per game. Face a unique 1999 party in… Read More

The Parlour, Jackson, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Places for BIG Food in Michigan!

Jackson's the Parlour is a great place to go when you're craving dessert. As the name suggests, it's a parlour of the ice cream variety, and as such, contains 40 different flavors, all made in… Read More

It doesn't get much more classic than a drive-in movie. This old-time favorite will bring a wave of nostalgia and provide the perfect setting for you and your date to kick back and enjoy a good film.… Read More

Chilango's Mexican Grill, Jackson, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Taco Places in Michigan!

While there are three other Chilango's locations in Jackson—including one with a breakfast focus called the Broken Egg—the Mexican Grill location is the one that will deliver the killer… Read More

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