Honolulu House Museum in Marshall
Join Life In Michigan for a firsthand tour of the Honolulu House Museum in Marshall, MI. Discover its unique 1860s architecture, Victorian murals, and fascinating local history, including the story of Charles...
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Lakeshore Keepers 2026 Spring Fling
Go lighthouse-hopping with the Lakeshore Keepers! See inside cozy keeper residences, and get pro tips for the 2026...
A Happy Hooker’s View Into The Southern Michigan Hook-In
Explore our recap of the Southern Michigan Hook-In including a Beginner’s Guide to local vendors and resources for rug...
Progressive Rock and Loco Moco: A Musical Adventure to Harsens Island
A hot tip leads to a magical night with a fabulous dinner and an outstanding musical experience with Paul and Simon’s Sounds Of Silents at Harsens Island Schoolhouse...
My Improv Journey: From “No Thanks” to “Yes, And”
Think improv is scary? Follow my 6-month journey from “peer-pressured beginner” to the chaos, the confidence, and the “Yes, And.”
Ladle Up: The First Ever Soup Showdown at Dark Horse
Who won Marshall’s first-ever Soup Showdown? Check out our recap! For winners, local favorites, and some Michigan history trivia.
Running With The Pack: The UP 200 in Marquette
We get up close and personal with some furry athletes and their people as they take to the trails for the UP 200 in Marquette.
A Michigander’s Escape to St. Augustine
From Flagler College to the quirks of Hornski’s Brewing, we’re recapping our January escape to Florida’s Ancient City.
Tis The Season: Ginger Boom and Holiday Happenings
‘Tis the season for holiday happenings, and we thought we’d share a few from the last couple of weekends, which culminated with Ginger Boom at HOMES Brewery and a Tiny Expo.
Saying Yes to an Improv Class at Hear.Say Theater
Learn how an improv class at Hear.Say Theater helped me rediscover play, make new friends, and build confidence.
Discovering Pewabic Pottery’s Story
Come along as we take a docent led tour of Pewabic Pottery and meet the founders, learn their stories, and discover a few surprises.
Answering the Call of the Trail in Manistee
Venture into Manistee’s trails where every turn reveals the magic of forest, dune, and shore. Plus, where to go for food and beer.
Touring Detroit’s Michigan Central Station
From ruin to restoration, step inside Detroit’s iconic Michigan Central Station and uncover its remarkable past and future.
Detroit Festival of Books 2025
Celebrating creativity: The Detroit Festival of Books provides a feast of stories at Eastern Market
Blacksmiths and Soldiers Weekend at Waterloo Farm Museum
The Past Comes Alive at Waterloo Farm Museum for the Blacksmiths, Soldiers, and Log Cabin Weekend in Jackson County.
A Detroit Day Trip for History Buffs and Bread Lovers
Explore Detroit’s Castle Rouge, uncover a scandalous past, and taste the city’s best sourdough at The Mother Loaf.
Ireland Itinerary with National Parks to Touristy Stops
A 23-day road trip around Ireland filled with castles, cliffs, and travel tips—plus puffins, pubs, and a few wrong turns worth remembering.
Pressed to Impress: Michigan Cider Events
Explore Michigan’s top cider events in 2025—from Cider Week GR to GLINTCAP—with tips from the Michigan Cider Association
Chelsea Curling Fest 2025
If you are curious about curling, then the Chelsea Curling Fest is right up your alley.
Dirk Kroll Band at Edo Lounge in Royal Oak
We took a ride on the thrilling sonic highways of the Dirk Kroll Band and amplified our experience with a magical meal at Edo Lounge in Royal Oak.
Crafting Community and Collaboration: Kalamazoo Craft Beverage Week 2025
Kalamazoo Craft Beverage Week 2025 was a fantastic celebration of community, collaboration, and creativity.
Ann Arbor’s Restaurant Week 2025
Step inside the kitchens of Ann Arbor’s top chefs as we recap the unforgettable flavors, fire, and creativity of Restaurant Week 2025.
Monster Box Theatre: Creativity and Community in Jackson, Michigan
Monster Box Theatre brings live performances, improv, and classes to Jackson, Michigan, with a new space opening in 2025.
The 10th Ada Chili and Beer Festival
The 10th Ada Chili and Beer Festival: delicious chili, craft brews, clever muffin tin hacks, and community fun—all for a great cause!
Dianna Stampfler Brings Ishpeming Carnegie Library’s History to Life
Explore the history of the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library & Andrew Carnegie’s impact on Michigan communities.