michigan history

Here are 20 examples of why old Michigan gas stations cause such a nostalgic hubbub...

Spotting a lynx in Michigan is rare; here's how to identify a lynx from a bobcat...

We all do it. But why? Here's where it is believed to have gotten started...

Here are two former Michigan lumber towns that have dwindled down to a small population - currently considered 'ghost towns'.....

The circumstances in this true story happens to more Americans than you realize...

From antiques to crime evidence, magnet fishing dredges up some pretty unique things in every lake, river, pond, or creek. Here's a look...

Filion is off the beaten track, in an isolated area of Michigan's thumb and undiscovered by many Michiganders.....

As we head toward spring there are many maple-themed festivals happening all over the state. I've always associated the maple leaf with Canada but it turns out that the method of maple tapping has origins even closer to home.

The park went under three different names before it settled on 'Tiger Stadium' in 1961...

Discover Michigan's ancient fiery past and geologic wonders through its billion-year-old lava flows and scenic basalt formations.

Here's a look inside a closed Dog 'n Suds drive-in, located in Muskegon...

Edsel's wife Eleanor refused to leave this mansion to any relatives. I wonder why? Have a look inside...