The Top 15 Historical Sites in Michigan!

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Schuler's Restaurant, Marshall, MI

A restaurant as a historical venue? Not that out of line, reports note, this Marshall restaurant's opening was back in 1909, and it's still running almost 110 years later. Home to not only a…

A restaurant as a historical venue? Not that out of line, reports note, this Marshall restaurant's…

The 9 Best Hardware Stores in Michigan!

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Marshall Hardware, LLC, Marshall, MI

A long-time mainstay in Marshall, Marshall Hardware boasts a wide variety of hardware store staples, and some material that's hard to find just about anywhere else. Check out Herman's for items like…

A long-time mainstay in Marshall, Marshall Hardware boasts a wide variety of hardware store…

The 8 Best Pubs in Michigan!

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McGonigle's Pub and Grill, Battle Creek, MI

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…

Battle Creek's McGonigle's offers an excellent slate of options for those looking for a drink or a…

The 7 Best Shoe Stores in Michigan!

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Rice's Shoes, Battle Creek, MI

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…

A major hometown shoe operation in Battle Creek, Rice's Shoes offers a wide array of shoes and…

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 9 Best Places for a Kid’s Birthday Party in Michigan!

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Full Blast, Battle Creek, MI

Featuring not only an indoor and outdoor water park known as Flash Flood, Full Blast also offers the Sports Forum, a wide array of recreational sports options ranging from basketball to softball,…

Featuring not only an indoor and outdoor water park known as Flash Flood, Full Blast also offers…

The 15 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…

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…

Michigan's Best Sushi

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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…

McGonigle's Pub and Grill, Battle Creek, MI

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Captain Luey's Calabash Seafood, Battle Creek, MI

Featured in The 7 Best Places for Crab in Michigan!

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… Read More

Full Blast, Battle Creek, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Places for a Kid’s Birthday Party in Michigan!

Featuring not only an indoor and outdoor water park known as Flash Flood, Full Blast also offers the Sports Forum, a wide array of recreational sports options ranging from basketball to softball,… Read More

Clara's On the River, Battle Creek, MI

Featured in The 15 Best Restaurants in Michigan!

Westwood Mall, Jackson, MI

Featured in The 15 Best Holiday Shopping Destinations in Michigan!

Though it shares a name with the Marquette mall we'll talk about later, Westwood Mall in Jackson is an unusual proposition. Shopping is of course at a premium here with one of the last surviving… Read More

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

The Sun Shack, Jackson, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Tanning Salons in Michigan!

Considered one of the better options in tanning in Jackson, The Sun Shack is commonly recognized for excellent service and reasonable pricing. Throw in the range of options from sun to sunless… Read More

Gilbert Chocolates, Jackson, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Candy Shops in Michigan!

Another shop focused on “Made in Michigan,” Gilbert Chocolates has been making chocolates in Jackson for the last 110 years, reports note. With custom assortments of truffles, gift… Read More

Apple Knockers, Vicksburg, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Michigan!

Vicksburg's Apple Knockers Ice Cream Parlor is home to a wide array of exciting options. From the homemade pasties and dinner options to the full-service coffeehouse, there's no shortage of most… Read More

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