11 Things You Didn’t Know about Detroit
Detroit’s been in the news a lot lately; it seems like everyone’s talking about the Motor City’s offerings and opportunities. It’s almost impossible to think there are things the general public doesn’t...
View ArticleA Ghoul’s Guide to Halloween 2014 in Pure Michigan
Halloween is nearly here! Whether you’re lost in a maze or getting scared at a haunt, there is plenty of Halloween fun happening across the state. Here’s your guide to some ghoulishly fun (and family...
View ArticleThe Updated List of Detroit’s 18 Most Essential Hotels
Visiting the Motor City? Unsure where to book a room? We’ve got your back. Behold, the latest edition of Curbed’s Hotel 18, in which we seek to answer the perennial question, “Where do I stay in...
View ArticleTen Fun Ways to Burn Calories This Winter in Michigan
For most Americans, losing weight and exercising more tops their list of New Year’s resolutions. We start off with good intentions of hitting the gym regularly, but according to a Wall Street Journal...
View ArticlePure Michigan May 2015 Events Roundup
As they say ‘April showers bring May flowers’ and the wet weather means the tulips and daffodils are coming! While you’re probably up to your neck in spring cleaning projects and to-do lists, take some...
View ArticleAerial Photography Mapping Program Begins in Michigan
A three-year aerial photography mapping program is underway in Michigan that collects high-quality images across the state — essential for government bodies — for use in infrastructure mapping,...
View ArticleSurvey: Companies have sunnier views of Michigan’s business climate
LANSING — Nearly two-thirds of the companies that operate in Michigan say the state has a positive business climate and they would be likely to promote Michigan to friends or co-workers as a place to...
View ArticleDNR Outdoor Adventure Center to open July 20 with special even
Redeveloped building along Detroit River offers ‘Up North, downtown’ The Michigan Department of Natural Resources Outdoor Adventure Center on the Detroit riverfront is set to open to the public July...
View ArticleBecoming the Auto Industry’s Global Brain
For Michigan’s legendary auto industry to reestablish its preeminent position on the world’s industrial stage, it must lead in the development of new technologies, such as connected and automated...
View ArticleTop 5 Day Trips To Take From Detroit
Detroit is a phenomenal hub for entertainment: sporting events, concerts, burgeoning restaurants, and more–if it’s at the forefront of urban renaissance, the Motor City’s got it. When visiting or...
View ArticleTHE COMEBACK OF THE GREAT LAKES STATES
For generations the broad swath of America along the Great Lakes has been regarded as something of a backwater. Educated workers and sophisticated industries have tended to gather in the Northeast and...
View ArticleFall Color Outlook for Michigan: Be Patient
If you’re planning a trip Up North for a fall color tour, be patient. With no hard freeze yet, the annual show may be delayed. By this time last year, fall colors were showing on the Upper Peninsula,...
View ArticleMichigan aims to capture Chinese tourist market
LANSING – The number of Chinese travelers and the amount of money spent per visitor are the highest among all groups of international visitors, according to the U.S. Travel Association. This potential...
View ArticleMackinac’s Grand Hotel named best historic resort by Historic Hotels of America
Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel last week was named best historic resort for 2015 by the Historic Hotels of America. The Historic Hotels of America Awards of Excellence included 12 hotels in a range of...
View ArticleUltimate Michigan bucket list: 50 things you must do
Michigan is the home of many splendid things — we know it, because we live here. Beautiful scenery, majestic lakes, fabulous food, quirky locales and hidden gems just barely scratch the surface of what...
View ArticleHoliday events on tap include crafts, caroling, tree lighting
HOLIDAY EVENTS 3rd annual Santa Pub Crawl: Includes Santa hat, lanyard for $3 drink, and shot specials till 6 p.m. at participating locations and more. 1-6 p.m. Sat. Downtown Royal Oak....
View ArticleMay These Events Spring You Into Summer
As May flowers will soon bloom, now is the perfect time to plan next month in Michigan. From Spring Flings to the Tulip Time Festival in Holland, there are several events celebrating Michigan’s natural...
View ArticleCelebrate July with These Pure Michigan Events
It’s almost July and summer will be in full swing! While the weather is warm, it’s time to discover something new in Pure Michigan. From the Cherry Festival in Traverse City to the Idlewild Festival,...
View ArticleFive of the Coolest Coffee Shops in Michigan
You may have heard of Michigan’s amazing craft beer scene, or its abundant wineries, but did you know that Michigan can also brew an amazing cup of coffee? More than that, the great coffee shops and...
View ArticlePlan a Pure Michigan Adventure with these August Events
August is fast approaching and summer will be soon ending! While the weather is still warm, it’s the perfect time to explore Pure Michigan. From the Milan Bluegrass Festival to an Annual Rubber Ducky...
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