The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Michigan!

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Advocates for Animal Rights, Perry, MI

The first animal shelter on this list to have two separate locations—the first was in Perry, Michigan, before its expansion into Tennessee—has a unique mission. While it seeks adoptive…

The first animal shelter on this list to have two separate locations—the first was in Perry,…

The 10 Best State Parks in Michigan!

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Sleepy Hollow State Park, Laingsburg, MI

Come check out Michigan's answer to classic horror literature at Sleepy Hollow State Park! Located just outside of Laingsburg, Sleepy Hollow offers 2,678 acres to check out. Though the name may sound…

Come check out Michigan's answer to classic horror literature at Sleepy Hollow State Park! Located…

Variety of Tastes: Michigan's Best Indian Restaurants

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Persis Indian Grill, Okemos, MI

Head to Okemos to take on the Persis Indian Grill, home of authentic dum biryani. Persis actually spread out to several other states—17 locations total—so if you're inclined to try this…

Head to Okemos to take on the Persis Indian Grill, home of authentic dum biryani. Persis actually…

8 Best Salad Bars in Michigan

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Leaf Salad Bar, East Lansing and Okemos, MI

Whether in Okemos or East Lansing, Leaf Salad Bar gives you a whole new way to eat and enjoy salad: by the pound. Seriously, salad is $8.99 a pound therein, whether you go heavy on the black beans or…

Whether in Okemos or East Lansing, Leaf Salad Bar gives you a whole new way to eat and enjoy salad:…

Confectionery Wonders: Michigan's Best Doughnut Shops

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Groovy Donuts, Williamston, MI

Just outside of Lansing in Williamston, Groovy Donuts represents one of the biggest names in doughnuts in the area. Describing itself as an “old school throwback retro doughnut and coffee…

Just outside of Lansing in Williamston, Groovy Donuts represents one of the biggest names in…

The 8 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Michigan!

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Arrowhead Alpines, Fowlerville, MI

Are you an obsessive gardener? Do you want rare plants? If so, pack up for Fowlerville and a place that offers—according to the website—“rare plants for obsessive gardeners.”…

Are you an obsessive gardener? Do you want rare plants? If so, pack up for Fowlerville and a place…

Dig In! Michigan's Best Pasta

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Tannin, Okemos, MI

A restaurant named after a component of wine may not sound big for pasta, but for Tannin in Okemos, it's just part of the charm. Three words illustrate what you're in for here pasta-wise: “hand…

A restaurant named after a component of wine may not sound big for pasta, but for Tannin in Okemos,…

The 8 Best Bookstores in Michigan!

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Archives Book Shop, East Lansing, MI

Michigan's capital, Lansing, is known for a lot of things, and in East Lansing, one of the great points about the area is Archives Book Shop, a store offering up over 30,000 titles ranging from the…

Michigan's capital, Lansing, is known for a lot of things, and in East Lansing, one of the great…

10 Best Tea Shops in Michigan

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Abiding in the Vine Tea Room, Owosso, MI

Owosso's Abiding in the Vine Tea Room combines top-notch ingredients with family tradition and your own personal teapot to ensure that you have a tea experience like few others can offer. Using tea…

Owosso's Abiding in the Vine Tea Room combines top-notch ingredients with family tradition and your…

Michigan's Best Craft Fairs

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MSU Arts and Crafts Holiday Show, East Lansing, MI

If you’ve already finished exploring the Westland show, consider following it up with the MSU Arts and Crafts Holiday Show in East Lansing. No matter what it is you've got in mind, chances are…

If you’ve already finished exploring the Westland show, consider following it up with the MSU…

El Oasis, Lansing, MI

Featured in The 7 Best Taco Places in Michigan!

Naturally, you can't talk taco in Michigan without at some point talking taco truck, and in Lansing, El Oasis is one of the big names to reckon with. A variety of meat choices await diners, ranging… Read More

Ai Fusion Sushi and Grill, Lansing, MI

Featured in The 7 Best Fusion Restaurants in Michigan!

The Ai Fusion Sushi and Grill restaurant in Lansing has two specific specialties from which it will derive its fare: Japanese and Korean. The result is some highly unique fare, which includes some… Read More

Jose's Cuban Sandwich and Deli, Lansing, MI

Featured in The 7 Best Delis in Michigan!

Regarded by many as one of the leading delis in Lansing, Jose's Cuban Sandwich and Deli offers, as one would expect, offers the legendary Cuban sandwich. It goes beyond that, of course, to include… Read More

Just B Yoga, Lansing, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Yoga Studios in Michigan!

Lansing's Just B Yoga is a unique proposition even among the uniqueness that is yoga. It's the first-ever donation-only full-time yoga studio in Michigan. Offering a variety of classes, along with… Read More

Poke Fresh, Howell, MI

Featured in Best Poke Places in Michigan

With a name like "Poke Fresh," it's hard not to be a little encouraged to eat there as freshness is exactly what you'd want most out of a bowl involving raw fish. Head over to Howell to check this… Read More

Miller Music Studio, Holt, MI

Featured in 10 Best Music Lessons in Michigan

Miller Music Studio in Holt recently celebrated a major anniversary: its 35th year in operation. Yes, it's been opening and running since 1983, which is itself something of a minor miracle. With… Read More

Soup Spoon Café, Lansing, MI

Featured in 7 Best Soup Places in Michigan

The Soup Spoon Cafe in Lansing offers a bit of something unusual in its fare—it offers six different kinds of soup every day. Not that odd, but it actually offers its soup by category. There's… Read More

Arrowhead Alpines, Fowlerville, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Michigan!

Are you an obsessive gardener? Do you want rare plants? If so, pack up for Fowlerville and a place that offers—according to the website—“rare plants for obsessive gardeners.”… Read More

Persis Indian Grill, Okemos, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Indian Restaurants in Michigan!

Head to Okemos to take on the Persis Indian Grill, home of authentic dum biryani. Persis actually spread out to several other states—17 locations total—so if you're inclined to try this… Read More

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