12 things to do in Michigan in March
Whether you’re looking to learn something new, celebrate the end of winter, or welcome spring, our 12 things to do in Michigan in March 2024 has something for you. March 1-April 30 Butterflies are Blooming – Grand Rapids This winter may not have been as harsh as those of the past, but it still meant months without seeing butterflies. Change that by visiting the annual Fred
Michigan’s best paczki destinations
In some places Fat Tuesday is also known as Mardi Gras, but here in Michigan, it is more widely nicknamed Paczki Day. Once common only in the Detroit area, particularly in Hamtramck, the tradition has caught on around the state, and this year will be celebrated on February 13. Place orders in advance, or risk standing in long lines at bakeries the day of, which nobody
12 things to do in Michigan in February
Depending on where you live, our state may just be starting to look and feel like a winter wonderland, or it's been that way for quite a few months. Either way, it’s time to get outdoors, especially in the Yoop, and enjoy these 12 things to do in Michigan in February. February 1-4 Michigan International Auto Show – Grand Rapids If you’re in the market for
Porcupine Mountains Artist-in-Residence Program seeking applications
Anyone who has ever visited the Porcupine Mountains has likely been a little inspired. Some of us feel a desire to travel more. Others wish to slow life down. One or two may even reflect upon their place in the world. Then there are those with an artistic passion, for whom a visit sparks immense productivity. Are your creative juices are flowing at the mere thought?
2024 fee free days at our national parks
One of our nation’s greatest treasures is our national parks system. These federally protected lands are filled with unrivaled beauty and an abundance of recreational opportunities. While well worth it, accessing these parks can be a tad pricey, ranging from $25 per vehicle for a one-time visit to $80 a person for an annual pass to access multiple parks. Fortunately, there are six fee free days
12 things to do in Michigan in January
Some of the state has seen warm weather and rain, while other parts are blanketed in snow. Whichever you prefer, we’ve got something for you to enjoy in our 12 things to do in Michigan in January. January 5-7 Fire and Ice Festival – Detroit It’s both wintery and medieval, so it’s sure to provide some uniquely entertaining moments. Head to Valade Park on Atwater Street