The 8 Best Yoga Studios in Michigan!

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Namaste Yoga, Royal Oak, MI

“You are your own guru,” or so the saying goes at Royal Oak's Namaste Yoga. While its teachers are quite familiar with the poses and the philosophies involved in yoga, Namaste Yoga makes…

“You are your own guru,” or so the saying goes at Royal Oak's Namaste Yoga. While its…

The 9 Best Dog Parks in Michigan!

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Wagner Park Dog Run, Royal Oak, MI

Head out to Royal Oak for a taste of the dog's life, and enjoy a special part that features a leash-free zone. The downside is that the area is unfenced, so make sure your dog is ready for such a…

Head out to Royal Oak for a taste of the dog's life, and enjoy a special part that features a…

The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Michigan!

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New Beginnings Animal Rescue, Royal Oak, MI

Offering a cat rescue operation, Royal Oak's New Beginnings Animal Rescue offers a lot of online tools geared toward helping the cats in its charge find new homes. With a PayPal donation button and…

Offering a cat rescue operation, Royal Oak's New Beginnings Animal Rescue offers a lot of online…

The 9 Best Hardware Stores in Michigan!

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Frentz & Sons Hardware, Royal Oak, MI

Royal Oak's Frentz & Sons Hardware actually managed to land a nod from Popular Mechanics as one of the best hardware stores in the United States. Given how many of these stores are around, that's…

Royal Oak's Frentz & Sons Hardware actually managed to land a nod from Popular Mechanics as one…

Delicious and Healthy: Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Michigan

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Inn Season Café, Royal Oak, MI

The Inn Season Cafe in Royal Oak starts out by noting that it does, indeed, feature “a vegetarian-vegan plant based diet.” Given that it's also kosher, it's hard to pass this one by. The…

The Inn Season Cafe in Royal Oak starts out by noting that it does, indeed, feature “a…

The 8 Best Candy Shops in Michigan!

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Doc Sweets' Candy Company, Clawson, MI

Head on up to Clawson for a candy shop experience so good it was actually featured on Food Network. Part of its 50 great candy shops in the United States listing, Doc Sweets' delivers a staggering…

Head on up to Clawson for a candy shop experience so good it was actually featured on Food Network.…

The 9 Best Hair Salons in Michigan!

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Alex Emilio Salon, Royal Oak, MI

Royal Oak's Alex Emelio Salon took the second of Michigan's two slots in the Elle study, which makes it almost equally matched with SalonXL. With a staff that undergoes “continued…

Royal Oak's Alex Emelio Salon took the second of Michigan's two slots in the Elle study, which…

The 9 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Michigan!

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Treat Dreams, Ferndale, MI

A quick look at the website for Ferndale's Treat Dreams reveals some noteworthy points immediately, like the big “Now Serving Vegan Ice Cream !!!” right at the top, complete with three…

A quick look at the website for Ferndale's Treat Dreams reveals some noteworthy points immediately,…

9 Best Places for Oysters in Michigan

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Tom's Oyster Bar, Royal Oak, MI

Tom's Oyster Bar, a Royal Oak staple that's won a string of accolades, points out: “Eat oysters. Live longer.” While some might question those claims, there's no doubt that Tom's has…

Tom's Oyster Bar, a Royal Oak staple that's won a string of accolades, points out: “Eat…

The Best Skate Shops in Michigan!

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Modern Skate and Surf, Royal Oak, MI

Royal Oak's Modern Skate and Surf represents a complete skateboarding experience. Offering not only skateboard decks, wheels and trucks, but also complete skateboard and complete longboard options,…

Royal Oak's Modern Skate and Surf represents a complete skateboarding experience. Offering not only…

Namaste Yoga, Royal Oak, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Yoga Studios in Michigan!

“You are your own guru,” or so the saying goes at Royal Oak's Namaste Yoga. While its teachers are quite familiar with the poses and the philosophies involved in yoga, Namaste Yoga makes… Read More

Doc Sweets' Candy Company, Clawson, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Candy Shops in Michigan!

Head on up to Clawson for a candy shop experience so good it was actually featured on Food Network. Part of its 50 great candy shops in the United States listing, Doc Sweets' delivers a staggering… Read More

Wagner Park Dog Run, Royal Oak, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Dog Parks in Michigan!

Head out to Royal Oak for a taste of the dog's life, and enjoy a special part that features a leash-free zone. The downside is that the area is unfenced, so make sure your dog is ready for such a… Read More

Chazzano Coffee Roasters, Ferndale, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Spots for Iced Coffee in Michigan!

Chazzano takes its iced coffee a little differently, converting it into the Brooklyn Born, a kind of coffee soda that comes without the sugars and other such additives of soda's ilk. Best of all,… Read More

New Beginnings Animal Rescue, Royal Oak, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Michigan!

Fort Fraser, Fraser, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Playgrounds in Michigan!

Hit Fraser's Steffens Park to check out one of the biggest names in castle-style play structure around: Fort Fraser. Granted, as the name suggests, it's more a fort than a castle, but there's plenty… Read More

Eataliana Homemade Pasta, Shelby Township, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Pasta Places in Michigan!

Head to Shelby Township and check out one of the punniest pasta joints around with Eataliana Homemade Pasta. With dine-in or take-out options, you'll have your choice of venues here, and of course,… Read More

Pho Vinh, Farmington Hills, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Pho Restaurants in Michigan!

Farmington Hills' Pho Vinh puts its focus on beef as well, but for those who'd rather skip the red meat, chicken and shrimp versions are also on hand. Throw in rice plates and vermicelli bowls, along… Read More

Public House, Ferndale, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Michigan!

The Public House in Ferndale serves up chicken in a rather unusual fashion. In fact, the first time you see it, you may not think it's a piece of chicken at all. Served under a layer of chorizo gravy… Read More

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